
In the space of only 5 weeks time, the EnvJustice / EjAtlas team has been presenting findings and debating in panels dozens of times, on 3 continents. Here we try to pull their efforts together in a short overview, providing links to the conferences, presentations and tweets.
19-27 August 2018: Summer course, Critical Social Studies: Current Issues in Sustainability Science (Juan Liu, Arnim Scheidel and Grettel Navas) – Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China.
21-25 August 2018: The 6th International Degrowth Conference for ecological sustainability and social equity– Malmö, Sweden
21 Aug. | ·Camila Rolando: Building the Feminisms and Degrowth Alliance (FaDa). Call for activists and scholars. |
22 Aug. | ·Giorgos Kallis: Book presentation: ‘Degrowth’. (Friendly) critics of Alf Hornborg & Lynne Segal. ·Camila Rolando & Federico Demaria: Feminisms and Degrowth 2 |
23 Aug. | ·Giorgos Kallis (chair): Plenary session: ‘Dialogues between critical social theories, science and Degrowth’ |
24 Aug. | ·Giorgos Kallis: Panel, Transformation 2: Reducing energy use, a reliable strategy for staying within the carbon budget |
6 September 2018 Arnim Scheidel: Seminar, Missing the forest for the trees? The role of forest carbon assessments in climate change policy- Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China.
September 2018 Grettel Navas: Introduction of PhD research and the banana sector in Central America-The Biotechnology Research Institute of Guangxi Academy of Agriculture Sciences, Guangxi, China
3-7 September 2018: First North-South Conference on Degrowth– Mexico City.
04 Sept. | ·Federico Demaria: Plenary, Pluriverse: how do we articulate different alternatives to development? |
05 Sept. | ·Sofia Ávila Calero (coordinator): Special session, Vivir Bien: Antítesis del Desarrollo. ·Sofia Ávila Calero (coordinator): Alternativas al Desarrollo: diálogos desde el descrecimiento, hacia el Pluriverso’ & Federico Demaria: Book presentations: ‘Decrecimiento: vocabulario para una nueva era’ and ‘Pluriverso: un diccionario del postdesarrollo. Tweet |
06 Sept. | ·Joan Martínez Alier: Plenary, La economia industrial no es circular sino entrópica. |
| ·Federico Demaria (coordinator): Special session, Degrowth and Environmental Justice & Irmak Ertör: Blue Degrowth and Environmental Justice on the Oceans. ·Federico Demaria: Time for a Global Alternatives Confluence- The need for GAC in the current conditions of the world. ·Sofia Ávila Calero: With or without limits? Unpacking the Energy Transition Strategy in Mexico. ·Brototi Roy: Special session, Degrowth in India: Neccesities, Actions, Initiatives. Tweet ·Brototi Roy: Challenges for a Degrowth narrative in India. |
10-12 September 2018: 15th Congress International for Ecological Economics – Puebla, Mexico. Tweet Tweet
10 Sept. | ·Sofía Ávila & Joan Martínez-Alier (moderators); Daniela Del Bene, Federico Demaria, Brototi Roy, Irmak Ertor (participants); Daniela Del Bene & Joan Martínez-Alier (co-authors): Thematic session, Geographies of Environmental Folio (In)Justice. ·Federico Demaria & Joan Martínez-Alier (moderators): Thematic session, Degrowth and Environmental Folio Justice. |
11 Sept. | ·Sofía Ávila Calero (moderator); Federico Demaria & Joan Martínez Alier: Book presentations ‘Descrecimiento. Vocabulario para una nueva era’ & ‘Pluriverso: un diccionario del post-desarrollo’ ·Joan Martínez-Alier: Mexico city’s urban sprawl: related environmental conflicts affecting peasants and their ejidos. ·Sara Mingorria: Emancipatory vocabularies and slogans: the expressions of the environmental justice movements from below. |
12 Sept. | ·Federico Demaria& Joan Martínez-Alier (moderators); Irmak Ertor (participant): Thematic Sessions, Degrowth and Environmental Folio Justice. |
18-19 September: Post-Growth 2018 Conference – Brussels, Belgium
Federico Demaria was a co-organizer. Giorgos Kallis was keynote speaker in the closing session. Find his full presentation here. Tweet + Petition
18 September 2018 Joan Martínez Alier: La enseñanza de las ciencias socio-ambientales– Universidad de Zacatecas, Mexico Tweet
19 September 2018: S. Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico
- Daniela Del Bene, Irmak Ertör, Brototi Roy: Conservatorio, La Trampa de las Minirepresas- Otros Mundos Tweet
- Sara Mingorría: Análisis de conflictos socio-ambientales Tweet
- Sara Mingorría: Seminar, Existe un movimiento de justicia Ambiental? Mapa de (in) justicias ambientales Ejatlas- CIMSUR-UNAM & Universidad de Chapingo
- Sara Mingorría: Seminar, PhD thesis, Los nadies tejiendo resistencias: los conflictos de palma de aceite y caña de azúcar en el territorio, las comunidades y los hogares Q’eqchi’ Del Valle del Polochic, Guatemala- CIMSUR-UNAM and Universidad de Chapingo
20 September 2018 Joan Martínez Alier: Conflictos ambientals y movimientos por la justicia ambiental – ITESO, Guadalajara, Mexico Tweet
21 September 2018 Joan Martínez Alier: La enseñanza de las ciencias socio-ambientales- Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico
22 September 2018 Sara Míngorria: Presentation of the journal of Ecología Política on Ecofeminism and Feminist Political Ecologies-Colectivo Miradas Críticas del Territorio desde el Feminismo and Organización Agua y Vida, La Reci, San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico.
23 September 2018 Sara Mingorría: El análisis de los conflictos socioambientales desde las perspectivas ecofeministas y de ecologías políticas feministas – Universidad de Moxviquil, San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico.