This time, our efforts to promote participatory approaches to planning got inspired by Degrowth, and our activities were designed in the context of our series, Let’s Talk about Degrowth*. Our aim was to motivate participants to design and organise collective socio-spatial actions for degrowth, building methodologically on the Participatory Action Research process used in our project, Youth Pool. The workshops have employed interactive activities and informative materials to create a transf...| Inter Alia
We kicked off the degrowth series in Athens, and it was a full house! During our very first onsite meeting, we introduced ourselves by explaining the reasons that brought us together in this seminar. We discussed the climate emergency and the imperative to question our socio-economic systems, as well as the current policies and practices aimed at securing a livable planet. We shared our professional, social, and political experiences and discussed how these experiences have shaped our posit...| Inter Alia