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The system claims to be effective at achieving popular consensus around contentious issues over a period of two or three weeks with anywhere from 100 to tens of thousands of participants or more. Polis has been used to generate consensus on climate issues in Austria (2022), in Uruguay on a national referendum (2020–2021), in New Zealand to ...
The Transition movement aims to empower communities to respond to climate change, peak oil and the economic downturn. The cumulative effects of multiple projects and initiatives are, it is hoped, able to contribute to a wider movement developing a more sustainable society. The first Transition initiatives emerged as a pro-active, community led ...
Description. 1. From the Wikiversity: "Deleuze coined the term 'dividual' to explain the mechanisms of a 'control society', which he opposes to Foucaults 'disciplinary society' (a stage he says we have left). The basic premise is that the term individual means indivisible, the smallest unit which society can be reduced to.
Occasionally spelt Impaeng Network. Context "In Thailand, a recent initiative under the Sufficiency Economy program in Thailand described as New Theory Agriculture (NTA) has supported many successful initiatives which fall within an ‘ecoagriculture’ framework. NTA ...
In describing the practice of commoning, Linebaugh outlines four characteristics of commoning: 1) commoning is ‘embedded in a particular ecology with its local husbandry’; 2) it is ‘embedded in a labour process’ that exists in a particular field of praxis; 3) it is collective; and. 4) it is ‘independent of the temporality of the law ...
Miller says the concepts of space, time, matter, energy, and information are essential to his theory because the living systems exist in space and are made of matter and energy organized by information. Miller’s theory of living systems employs two sorts of spaces: physical or geographical space, and conceptual or abstracted spaces.
Bio 1. "Sophie Toupin is pursuing a Ph.D in the Department of Art History and Communication Studies at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She is a Joseph-Armand Bombardier CGS Doctoral Scholarship award recipient. Her doctoral research examines ...
