Abitare Bene Comune: towards housing as commons in Italy This publication gives an account of one year of collective research into how to take houses of the market in order to co-manage them as commons in perpetuity. We dedicated…
Talk: Kultur im Dorf – Dorfkultur in Wattens (AUT) On June 16, 2023, the symposium “Kultur im Dorf – Dorfkultur, Dritte Orte als Zukunftslabore für Tirol” (Culture in the Village – Village Culture, Third Places as Future Laboratories for…
Community Economies in Action – A practice Retreat in Europe From 11 to 19 July 2023, Bianca, Flora and Kate Rich brought together 30 people for the first Community Economies Practice Retreat to explore how to press forward with ways…
La Foresta got a new website :) Thanks to the work of Fabio and Angelica Cianflone, the community academy La Foresta finally has a new website. There we share insights into the academy’s activities, approaches, economies and…
Publication: Moving from critical to caring design practices What can it mean to shift from a critical to a caring design practice? In the book Care Beyond Crisis, edited by Kris Krois et al., Bianca raises this question…
Publication: “Ci concimiamo a vicenda” in Critical By Design A conversation between Bianca and Meike Hardt has come out as part of the book Critical by Design? edited by Claudia Mareis, Moritz Greiner-Petter and Michael Renner. The book explores…
Publication: Brave New Alps as postcapitalist design practice Finally the book we waited for so long has landed in our hands: CAPS LOCK – how capitalism took hold of graphic design and how to escape from it. We…
Publication: Comunità Frizzante (in Italian) We contributed a chapter to the book Vivere la montagna che cambia (Living the mountains that change) in which we reflect on how with Comunità Frizzante we try to engage…
Publication: Alps 2060 – a community futuring tool We are happy to announce that we compiled a publication of the methods used for the futuring workshops held in the Vallagarina (IT) between 2019 and 2020. The futuring workshops…
Publication: Wirtschaft gemeinsam gestalten A new article in German is out in which Bianca reflects on the concepts propelling the Alpine Community Economies Lab and outlines them in relation to the theory-practice relay Comunità…