Program Outline

General framework of the course: 

Morning sessions – standard classes of 1h 30 min each with questions and answers, with 30 minutes pause in between.
Afternoon sessions – interactive workshops.

 

Location:

5th – 9th July Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

10th July Can Masdéu, Barcelona

11th – 16th July Cerbère, France

 

 

Date

Activity

05/07

Sunday

17.30 Welcome party

06/07

Monday

9.00 Registration desk

9.30 Course overview

10.00 – 13.30
Environmental justice, ecologism of the poor and degrowth, Joan Martinez-Alier (ICTA-UAB)
Degrowth: setting the stage, Filka Sekulova (ICTA-UAB)

15.00-17.00
Facilitation Training Speed dating and expectations for the summer school, Joana Conill and Fulvia Ferri

Venue: UAB campus

07/07

Tuesday

10.00 – 13.30
Collaborative research for environmental justice – the EJOLT experience 
Beatriz Rodriguez-Labajos (ICTA-UAB)
Mapping environmental conflicts, Daniela Del Bene (ICTA-UAB)

15.00 – 17.00
Poster Tours and mapping common interests
Pica-pica and group formation

Venue: UAB campus

08/07

Wednesday

10.00 – 13.30
Thinking degrowth from the global South, Alberto Acosta (economist and politician, Ecuador)
Glocal environmental justice, Mariana Walter and Marta Conde (ICTA-UAB)

15.00 – 17.00
World Café:
– How to write a relevant academic paper?
– How to prepare a policy brief that matters?
– How to create a collaborative research proposal?

Venue: UAB campus

09/07

Thursday

10.00 – 13.30
The degrowth alternative, Giorgos Kallis (ICTA-UAB)
Degrowth, environmental justice, direct and deliberative democracy
, Christos Zografos (ICTA-UAB)

15.00-17.00
Practice of mapping environmental conflicts
, Daniela Del Bene and Arnim Scheidel (ICTA-UAB)
Methodological training: Social Multi-criteria evaluation
, Gonzalo Gamboa (ICTA-UAB)

17.30-19.30
Face to face debate: Clive Spash vs. Jeroen van den Bergh
Is carbon Trading the answer to climate change?
Aula Montseny, ICTA

Venue: UAB campus

10/07

Friday

Toxic tour: Waste incineration in cement plant, Montcada (optional), Filka Sekulova and Joan Martinez-Alier

10.30 – 12.30:
Tour of Can Masdeu: urban gardening, voluntary simplicity and self-organization,
Claudio Cattaneo (R&D)

12.30-14.00
Limits to growth
, Clive Spash (WU Vienna University)

16.30 – 18.30
Urban environmental injustice:
– Waste in Naples,
Giacomo D’Alisa (University of Rome Sapienza and ICTA-UAB)
Protection of Collserola,
Claudio Cattaneo (R&D)
– Anti-Fracking, a Spanish Campaign Perspective

Venue: Can Masdéu, Barcelona

11/07

Saturday

8.50 Transportation to Cerbère

11.30 Arrival and accommodation

13.30 Lunch at Can Decreix

15.00-18.00 Visit to Can Decreix and practicalities, François Schneider (R&D)

18.30 Folk Music in the square at the beach and enjoying food

Venue: Can Decreix, Cerbère

12/07

Sunday

10.00 – 13.30
Degrowth and enclosures, François Schneider (R&D)
From limits to growth to the green economy, Erik Gomez-Baggethun (Norwegian Institute for Nature Research)

15.00-17.00
Forum Theatre: Degrowth sources,
Andrea Casamiglia

Venue: Can Decreix, Cerbère

13/07

Monday

10.00 – 13.30
What about technology and sciences?
Sylvain Fischer (R&D)
Degrowth proposals from the North: energy sovereignity
, Pablo Cotarelo

15.00-17.00
Group Assembly Process:
Drawing proposals from conflicts earlier mapped

19.30
Public event: Discussing problematics in Cerbère and possible degrowth solutions with locals

Venue: Can Decreix, Cerbère

14/07

Tuesday

10.00 – 13.30
Buen vivir, justice and degrowth
, Barbara Muraca (Oregon State University)
Degrowth and the new left
, Federico Demaria (ICTA-UAB)

15.00-17.00
System mapping exercise
: proposals for analysed cases, François Schneider and Filka Sekulova (optional)

Venue: Can Decreix, Cerbère

15/07

Wednesday

10.00-13.30 and 15.00-17.00
Presentation of projects from students

Venue: Can Decreix, Cerbère

16/07

Thursday

10.00-13.30
Synthesis, evaluation and follow-up
, Filka Sekulova and Beatriz Rodriguez-Labajos

Venue: Can Decreix, Cerbère

 

Schedule of the day in Can Decreix:

6.30-7.00 Open space for morning hugs, yoga, stretching,… (meeting in front of the kitchen of Can Decreix)

7.00-9.00 Practical work, Can Decreix

9.00-9.45 Breakfast, Can Decreix

10.00-13.30 Lectures, Hotel Central

14.00 Lunch, Can Decreix

16.00-17.00 Siesta

17.00-19.00 Workshops, Can Decreix

19.30 Dinner

 

 

 

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