Alpine Community Economies Laboratory

We have started out with an experiment in forest pedagogy for children age 3 to 7. The project is called Sottobosco (Underwood) and is sustained by an informal community of…

For the next seven months, I’m joining Selima Negro and her enviornmentalist, feminist and antiracist forest pedagogy team on their annual course to learn more about this approach to the…

We are happy to announce that the thinking produced during last year’s gathering with community economies practitioners and theorists can finally be shared. In this small publication you can find…

We are happy announce that with Forno Vagabondo a new partner project is joining the Alpine Community Economies Laboratory. The project is developed by Flora Mammana in collaboration with six…

We started an on-line discussion group with people working at Eurac Research and other alpine research institutes to discuss topics related to collective resource management, participatory methods, situated research, community…

“How to use the virus-induced situation to build up momentum for socio-ecological transformation?” This is the question asked by the students and tutors on the MA Eco-Social Design at the…

Like so many, I’m locked into my home because of Covid-19. In this moment of complete exception, I have the great fortune to be able to spend my time working…

For two days we had the chance to reflect on our ways of working with the commoners Marc Herbst (DE/USA) and Paolo Plotegher (UK/IT), who with their artistic sensibility helped…

In November, I had a conversation with illustrator Silke De Vivo and science communicator Valentina Bregonzi (both working at Eurac Research) and this fantastic illustration is the result of it.…

With artist and trader Kate Rich (UK/AUS), I have embarked on a Feral Business Coaching training course. Kate is a long-time friend and ally, who is also prolifically exploring feminist…