The Institute for Experiments with Business – Business Plan How do we plan for the future, when we don’t have clear trajectories, or reliable institutions around us? ACElab post-doctoral researcher Kate Rich, along with her colleagues Maja Kuzmanović and…
Publication: Cartographing Commons A conversation with Oya Magazine on the work we are doing in the Lagarina Valley to map common lands and to explore them in order to fall again in love…
Publication: Giochiamo ai commons?! In collaboration with Michèle Milde, we produced an Italian translation of the German children’s book “Commons kinderleicht?!” that has been created by Smilla Todt, Anne Wiedemann and Veronika Golyak. You…
Publication: New European Bauhaus meets Community Economies In this publication we present economic mapping tools, showcase community economies and analyse what is going on behind the scenes of New European Bauhaus (NEB) initiatives. Its special focus is…
Publication: The Institute for Technology in the Public Interest (TITiPI) As part of her MSCA Fellowship at Brave New Alps, Kate Rich has been on secondment with The Institute for Technologies in the Public Interest (TITiPI) in Brussels. The secondment…
Publication: Infrastructuring for caring food practices – learnings from an Alpine community academy In this paper, we explore instances of grassroots infrastructuring in support of communal learning projects that centre caring food practices. We explore these instances of infrastructuring from a practitioner perspective,…
Publication: Powering the Commons Through Design – Embracing the Aesthetics of Convivial Imperfection How can design strategically strengthen non-capitalist and postcapitalist economies and increase the social power of those sustaining them? What role does aesthetics plays in shifting power towards postcapitalist modes of…
Agents of Alternatives – feminist publishing collective We have joined Agents of Alternatives (AoA), a feminist publishing collective based between the Italian Alps, Danish islands and cosmopolitan Berlin. Our mission is to promote and support creative practices…
Publication: Contemporary Commoning Practices in the Alps – Co-Creating Spaces for Imagination and Action These thoughts on contemporary commoning practices in the Italian Alps were first presented at the final conference of the Sino-German research project Urban-Rural Assembly in Apolda (DE) in May 2024.…
S4T Curatorial Concept The S4T Curatorial Concept has been finalized in a strategy paper and several curatorial coordination templates. It is closely aligned with the New European Bauhaus (NEB) approach and focuses on…