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…
EUI Innovation Grant: Station for Tranformation We are excited and humbled to have been awarded a European Urban Initiative innovation grant: between September 2023 and August 2027, the EU supports our project consortium with 5 Mio…
Contemporary Commoning Practices in the Alps At the opening of the final exhibiotn of the IBA Thüringen (DE), Bianca gave an invited presentation on our work in the Vallagarina and the Alps more widely titled Contemporary…
Talk: New Futures for Creative Economies The CKC conference 2023 “New Futures for Creative Economies” was dedicated to making visible different ways of ‘doing’ the creative economy. The conference aimed to draw on the experiences,…
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…
Talk: Feminist design practices and their entanglements with community economies At the Liviana 2022 conference, Bianca and Flora, together with Gaja Meznaric-Osole and Katharina Moebus shared how their feminist design practices are entangled with community economies. &nsp; Design researchers guided…
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…
Community Economies in Action: A Practice Retreat 2023 Together with the Community Economies Institute we announce an inspiring Practice Retreat: Community Economies in Action. The retreat will be held 12-19 July 2023, in the Italian Alps (in Rovereto,…
Research trip: Pontevedra & Frojám, ES In our quest to learn more about traditional land-based commons, we spent a few days in Galicia with fellow CERN member Noortje Keurhorst. For her PhD, Noortje works on…
Theory of Change for CIPRA network With Bianca’s co-presidency of CIPRA International also comes the chance (and challenge) to dive into the Theory of Change methodology. Since January 2022, Bianca is involved in trainings, workshops and…
