About this event
This series of talks and workshops are to develop emerging research on the topic of cultural commons and how their deployment and development can address social and planetary justice.
Infrastructures, Social Participation and the Commons
Tuesday 20 July 2021, 5pm to 6.30pm
The presentation will take us through three ethnographic studies of different infrastructure regimes in Europe. It will analyse the underestimated role of human factor in the infrastructural processes and the political economy of infrastructures in Europe after World War II. From the modernist infrastructural paradigm to infrastructural gap of the post-2008 and post-covid crisis. Participants can read Infrastructural gap article for some initial references.
Dimitris Dalakoglou is Professor of Social Anthropology at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He is co-director of the Infrastructures, Sustainability and Commons Lab and he is currently the Principal Investigator of the the five-year long research project infra-demos that studies infrastructures and democracy in Greece.
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Date/time | Tuesday 20 July 2021, 5pm to 6.30pm |
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Infrastructures, Social Participation and The Commons
Infrastructures, Social Participation and The Commons is part of a series of talks and workshops on the topic of Cultural Commons.