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The 2023 “Challenging Capitalist Modernity" conference in Hamburg brought together over a thousand activists and academics from all over the world for three days of utopian discourse.
Our summer intensive, "All Power to the People!: Social Ecology and the Black Radical Tradition" in Detroit, was hosted with the James and Grace Lee Boggs Center.
Kali Akuno in conversation with Pan Africanist historian Phethani Madzivhandila on the uses and misuses of the Just Transition framework in South Africa.
“There have been significant links between environmentalism and Right-wing politics for more than a century,” Staudenmaier writes in his new book Ecology Contested: Environmental Politics Between Left and Right. “Knowingly or not, the perpetrators of the Christchurch and El Paso massacres continued that tradition."
• Based in north-central Vermont, the Institute for Social Ecology has offered experiential radical education and support for grassroots organizing and community-building for more than 40 years.
• Social Ecology advocates a reconstructive and transformative outlook on social and environmental issues, and promotes a directly democratic, confederal politics. Social Ecology envisions a moral economy that moves beyond scarcity and hierarchy, toward a world that reharmonizes human communities with the natural world, while celebrating diversity, creativity and freedom.