Interview by Nate Hagen....How has an absence of ritual and the avoidance of grief in our culture distorted our relationship to loss – and therefore our abi ...| omega.ngo
by Raj Patel in The Journal of Peasant Studies...Through examining twentieth-century counter-hegemonic movements, particularly the Italian mondine and the B ...| omega.ngo
by Ruth Richardson in the International Journal of Disaster Risk Science...As grand challenges intensify and intersect across the globe, policymakers and de ...| omega.ngo
It is a major question why, in so many countries, the demise of 1980s neoliberalism […] The post The ideological pursuit of a modern, empowering state appeared first on Foundation for European Progressive Studies.| Foundation for European Progressive Studies
We need collectively trauma-informed global work to de-ice the global stagnations we see in the face of development. The post The Message of the Polycrisis appeared first on Thomas Huebl.| Thomas Huebl
How we navigate our increasing collective anxiety will make all the difference for our future. The post Unpacking the Polycrisis appeared first on Thomas Huebl.| Thomas Huebl
by Rufus Pollock and Rosie Bell in Life Itself.org...Our new white paper on the polycrisis and metacrisis: what they are, how they are distinct, how they ar ...| omega.ngo
In these immensely challenging times for higher education, with assaults on academic, personal and institutional freedom –and indeed existence– the work of education is more important than ever: sharing, solidarity, communality and care. Almost eighteen months ago, in the face of the growing polycrisis, 70+ authors & artists openly published a collective work of scholarship,…| Catherine Cronin
by Florian U. Jehn in Existential Crunch...We now know that global systemic risk is the potential for disruption on a global scale, which is then realized b ...| omega.ngo
from the Long Now Foundation...Stephen Heintz and Kim Stanley Robinson will discuss our polycrisis, and the swift and holistic reform of global governance i ...| omega.ngo
by Matthew Cantor in The Guardian...The term ‘polycrisis’ has gained traction as we face one disaster after another. It’s overwhelming – but diagnosing the ...| omega.ngo
If you tell the average person that the world is ending, they’ll look at you the same way they’d look at a guy standing on a street corner, screaming and holding a sign that says, “The end is near.” Trust me, I know.| Collapse Musings
I’m sharing some reflections and pictures from a 2024 highlight in June, when I organised an event titled “From Crisis to Liberation” as part of the program Black Feminism & The Polycrisis, which I lead as Research Chair at The New Institute. What is the polycrisis? It’s the entanglement of interconnected crises—climate change, wars, economic...Continue Reading| MsAfropolitan
We are all feeling it. Grief, despair, anxiety, chaos. This essay, which distils the planetary phase shift framework, gives you the tools to see through the chaos to recognise emerging possibilities of a new system that could enable superabundance beyond our wildest imaginations.| Age of Transformation
From the polycrisis to the pace of technological change, our old ways of governing are struggling. But a new ‘how’ is taking shape, argues James Plunkett. It combines missions, relational practices, and internet-era methods to create a new type of state. One that is both more technically adept and more human.| Renewal
I’m currently in Hamburg, Germany chairing “Black Feminism & The Polycrisis”, an essential and exciting program at THE NEW INSTITUTE that I had the great pleasure to put together earlier this year. Read more about the program in THE NEW INSTITUTE’s press release below and follow our upcoming work here. Press Release ANNOUNCEMENT “BLACK FEMINISM... Continue Reading The post Why black feminists are responding to the polycrisis first appeared on Feminism and Social Criticism by Minna S...| Feminism and Social Criticism by Minna Salami
This blogpost is an edited version of the newsletter we sent out in September 2023. We are posting it as a blog as we feel it does a good job of summarising our new(ish) focus at LearnJam, and how we arrived at this place. We hope you enjoy it. Thank you for opening up this ... Read more The post Pedagogical experiments for sustainable futures appeared first on LearnJam.| LearnJam