Programme

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Below are the details of each activities you will be able to attend during the Summer University. Get prepared for these five days of discoveries, meetings and actions. The time is now!

Timeslot : Sunday 27^th 11.15-13.15

Language : German

Forum
Seminar series
Workshop
Outdoor activities
- Saturday, it’s fiesta time!
  
  Saturday, 26^th – 21:00-2:00
  Scène extérieure
  
  A massive fiestAttac from 9pm and throughout the night, the time is now to party! Three Toulousan bands will take us on a voyage to the rhythm of drums, guitars and synths: there will be something for all tastes. Let’s resist, debate, dance! But save some energy for Sunday as the Summer University isn’t over yet! Entrance: Pay As You Feel – pay as much or as little as you want (but not nothing please) Local and organic food available on the premises, and a bar with local drinks that won’t cost the Earth! Momar Afrodream “Momar narrates for us his stories on the devilish rhythms of an Africa that is at once violent and enchanting” L’erreür&Quart “From Ferré to Brel, the diverse (...)
  
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- Chronicles of an ex-banker – a gesticulated conference
  
  Sunday 27^th – 11.15-13.15
  GA 141 Introductory
  
  “Finance and banking, it’s complex, very complex – the business of experts. So move on please, and let these gentlemen get on with their work.” We will have, then, nothing to say about these banks, which explode in our faces, which look down on us, putting governments on a leash – and which we can’t manage to bypass, so essential are their services? The banks and finance require a thinking which goes beyond the reasoning of expertise. And it’s perhaps here that we need to begin: asking the question of the space that we want to give them; the question which can legitimately master the super-powers which allow the banks to decide, through credit, which ideas see the light of day. Is that not a (...)
  
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Programme

Forum

A grand opening with much pomp!

The crisis of establishment politics in the EU and new ways forward

The End of the Western World? Emancipatory answers to the transformation of the international system towards a multipolar world

The Future Isn’t Working: Automation, precarious work and the future of employment

Bridges not borders : Building an Europe where migrants are welcome

Neoliberal globalisation, the end of a cycle?

Collapse of the Casino? Is finance capitalism coming to its end?

Tactics for social and ecological change

At the intersection of struggles: class, race, gender, ecology

Assembly of mobilisation

The left and the social & ecological movements: an assessment of the alterglobalist movement today

Building systemic alternatives to ecological disaster and social crisis

Seminar series

Basic income. Social security without work

Established versus Rebel Europe?

Alternative approaches to agriculture and food in a new Europe

Workshop

State of the left wing in Europe and relations between political and social movements

Resist and come up with opportunities

Shorter Working Hours - A Socio-ecological Project For Another Europe

Europe beyond EU

Activist renewal in the social movements: the stakes of training

Commons and Labour: Making a living building the new world from the shell of the old

The public’s involvement in managing water services in Europe

Precarity in Europe – mechanisms and mobilisation

Alternatives as a lever for social and political transformation, resistance and invention of new ways of life (2)

University fees and the liberalisation of the higher education market

Subversive campaigning and media activism for everyone

“New politics” in Europe

Outdoor activities

Saturday, it’s fiesta time!

Chronicles of an ex-banker – a gesticulated conference

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