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Aaron Perzanowski on Bottom-up Creativity & the Right to Repair
Episode 45
Professor Aaron Perzanowski of the University of Michigan Law School explains how many artistic communities flourish as commons, without copyright pr…
2 years, 6 months ago
Shane O'Donnell: The Breakthrough Insulin Device Developed by Commoners
Episode 44
Shane O'Donnell, a sociologist and researcher, has been at the forefront of the "device activism" and #WeAreNotWaiting movement, a globe-spanning com…
2 years, 7 months ago
Mihnea Tanasescu on the Need for 'Ecocene Politics'
Episode 43
The best term for this era of geological history is not the Anthropocene, says Mihnea Tănăsescu, a research professor at the University of Mons in Be…
2 years, 8 months ago
Hannes Gerhardt: Compeerism as a Path from Capital to Commons
Episode 42
Hannes Gerhardt, a professor of geography at the University of West Georgia (US), talks about his new book, 'From Capital to Commons: Exploring the P…
2 years, 9 months ago
Natasha Hulst: The Campaign for an Amsterdam Food Park
Episode 41
Natasha Hulst, Director of the European Land Program at the Schumacher Center for a New Economics, describes a spirited campaign by commoners to buil…
2 years, 10 months ago
Thomas Linzey on Nature's Rights and Self-Owning Land
Episode 40
Thomas Linzey, Senior Legal Counsel at the Center for Democratic and Environmental Rights, has been at the forefront of ambitious campaigns to create…
2 years, 11 months ago
Alnoor Ladha & Lynn Murphy on Post-Capitalist Philanthropy
Episode 39
Long-time activist Alnoor Ladha and former program officer Lynn Murphy explain why so many philanthropies aren't really interested in system change. …
2 years, 11 months ago
Leah Penniman on 'Black Earth Wisdom'
Episode 38
Leah Penniman, cofounder of Soul Fire Farm in the Hudson Valley, New York, showcases the history of African-American farming and Indigenous land trad…
3 years, 1 month ago
Christian Iaione & Sheila Foster on Urban Commoning Initiatives
Episode 37
How might the commons paradigm be applied to cities in a more focused, effective way? Professors Sheila R. Foster of Georgetown University and Christ…
3 years, 2 months ago
Dorn Cox: When Open Source Meets Regenerative Agriculture
Episode 36
Dorn Cox is a New Hampshire family farmer who has long been in the vanguard of improving regenerative agriculture with open source technologies. He s…
3 years, 3 months ago