Program

Day 1, Thursday Nov 28, 2024
Location: Uni Wien, Seminarraum 6, Kolingasse 14-16, 1090 Wien 

14:00Welcome
14:30

Panel 1: Spaces of Resistance

Massimiliano Tomba (UC Santa Cruz): Sanctuary
Demetra Kasimis (Cambridge): Oikos
Oliver Marchart (Vienna): Boudoir

Chair: Sara Gebh

16:30Coffee
17:00

Panel 2: Self-Rule beyond the State

Mariana Mora Bayo (Ciesas): Caracoles (remote)
Stephanie Wanga (LSE): Ujamaa
Devin Beaulieu (UC San Diego): Cabildos

Chair: Oliver Marchart

19:30Welcome Dinner

Day 2, Friday Nov 29, 2024
Location: Uni Wien, Campus Hof 1, Alte Kapelle, Alser Straße 2-4

10:00

Panel 3: Property and Community

Marcus Llanque (Augsburg): Antidosis
Adele Rugini (Rome/EHESS): Concrete Community
Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen (Copenhagen): Corporation

Chair: Sergej Seitz

12:00Lunch
14:00

Panel 4: Utopian Visions of Freedom

Paul Mazzocchi (York): Marronage
Udeepta Chakravarty (The New School): Gram Swaraj

Chair: Viktoria Huegel

15:20Coffee
15:40

Panel 5: Ecology and Democracy

Niklas Plaetzer (Chicago/Paris): Planetary Aediles
Sophia Hatzisavvidou (Bath): Rights of Nature

Chair: Alexander Kurunczi

17:00Coffee
17:30

Panel 6: Deepening Representation

Angus Brown (Chicago): Council of Competitors
Andreas Busen (Hamburg): Children's Republics

Chair: Sara Gebh

19:00

Reception

Day 3, Saturday Nov 30, 2024
Location: Uni Wien Campus Hof 1, Alte Kapelle, Alser Straße 2-4

10:00

Panel 7: Legacies of the Commune

Nicolai von Eggers (Copenhagen): Imperative Mandate
Mathijs van de Sande (Radboud): Commune
Iqra Anugrah (Leiden/CEU): Asian Communes

Chair: Sara Gebh

12:00Coffee
12:30

Panel 8: Work and Democracy

Ada Reichhart (Strasbourg): Worker Cooperatives
Vincent Harting (LSE): Working-Class Second Chamber

Chair: Sergej Seitz

14:00End