All contents on the topic: Solutions

Report: 7TH INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH-CONGRESS ON MONETARY DIVERSITY: ROME, NOVEMBER 2024

Kim Pusch, 11. November 2024

Kalina Magdzinska & Rebecca Klant, 11 November 2024 The report provides an overview of the conference highlighting the exploration of complementary currencies and monetary innovation and provides information on the RAMICS General Assembly. The guiding theme, The Future of Money – Democracy, Regionality, and Inclusion, served as a framework for discussing the evolving landscape of […]

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Event archive: 7th Law & Macroeconomics Conference

from 6. January 2025 to 7. January 2025, Michigan

 The 7th Conference on Law & Macroeconomics will be held on January 6-7, 2025 at the University of Michigan. The Call for Papers is open to scholars from all relevant disciplines, including but not limited to law, macroeconomics, history, political science, and sociology.  Interested applicants should submit their papers for consideration on or before October […]

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Event archive: Summer university: „Alternative Economic and Monetary Systems (AEMS)”

from 15. July 2024 to 2. August 2024, Vienna

The interdisciplinary summer university (5 ECTS) focuses on alternatives to the economic status quo: International participants deal with limits of growth, as well as the instabilities of our financial system and learn why a drastic system change is necessary to stabilize the world climate. The program offers a holistic approach, with the participants learning about […]

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Brett Scott: Cloudmoney (2022)

Who really benefits from a cashless society? Many of us rarely use cash these days. And the reach of corporations into our lives via cards and apps has never been greater. But what we’re told is inevitable is actually the work of powerful interests: the great battle of our time is for ownership of the digital footprints […]

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Event archive: re:publica 23 | Let’s talk about Cash!

from 5. June 2023 to 7. June 2023, Berlin

Every design, every idea, every transformation, no matter how urgent, is confronted with monetary issues at some point. The roots and effects of current wars,  the climate and energy crises, and the causes of social and technological injustice and poverty are closely connected to the financial markets, to profits or losses, to greed or generosity. […]

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Event archive: Summer University “Alternative Economic and Monetary Systems”

from 17. July 2023 to 4. August 2023, Wien

  An interdisciplinary summer university (5ECTS), focusing on alternatives to the economic status quo: International participants deal with limits of growth, as well as the instabilities of our financial system and learn why a drastic system change is necessary to stabilize the world climate at 1.5°C. The program offers a holistic approach, with the participants […]

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Event archive: Money Futures Workshop

from 15. May 2023 to 17. May 2023, Uppsala Sweden

What may money look like in a sustainable, thriveable society? A survey of innovative economics teaching turned up numerous adjectives: not only doughnut economics but also plural economics, regenerative economics, sustainable economics, intentional economics, quantum economics… …but sadly little new content. One reason: the nature of money is taken as a given.

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Report: 6th International Research-Congress on monetary diversity: Sofia, Oct 2022

Leander Bindewald, 19. November 2022

  Since 2011, the international research association RAMICS has organised the largest bi-annual congresses about complementary currency systems worldwide. In September 2019 the second-but-last congress had taken place in Hida-Takayama, Japan. Only a few months later, most our scheduled events were brought to a complete halt by the Covid pandemic. The following 6th RAMICS congress […]

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Event archive: AptArt Around the World: Celebrating the David Graeber Institute

from 28. October 2022 to 29. October 2022

The David Graeber Institute started its work in March of this year as a non-profit organization overseeing an extensive Archive of unpublished written and multimedia texts and continues David’s legacy and provides access to research and public discourse projects – some of which were started during his lifetime, and others related to themes and ideas […]

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