The European Legal Laboratory for the Commons is a collective of citizen groups, activists, and lawyers (including lawyers, professors, and doctoral students) involved in civil society. All are guided by the desire to preserve and…
l’Asilo Commoning Culture from Trans Europe Halles … When citizens, artists and cultural activists decide to collaborate and not to compete, thus breaking the boundaries between education, research and inspiration, l’Asilo is born… A cultural…
How does Barcelona, a leading city in the municipalist movement, address the security of its inhabitants? What specific instruments and levers does it use? Is there a municipalist security policy that differs from other more…
Recetas municipales is a documentary produced by ZEMOS98. It is a journey to the weeks before the municipal elections of May 2015, which changed the course of some cities in Spain; a lunch between people…
The Transformative Cities initiative aims to give visibility to local citizen initiatives and practices that act for societal transformation in the field of food, water management, housing or energy. A dozen projects have been selected…
In her report entitled “A CONTRE COURANT – An assessment of the dynamics of participatory lists in the French municipal elections in 2020″, Elisabeth Dau (Commonspolis, Utopia) highlights the effervescence of the nascent municipalism in…
Alima el Bajnouni is Vice-President of Commonspolis and an active member of several Marseille associations working for the right to the city, including “A City Center for All” and Babalex, which promotes Citizenship through the…
On Monday 27 April 2020, 150 people met in the framework of the “Lundi en Commun” usually organised by Action Commune for a Special Edition “Fearless Cities” led by various french partner organisations: Mouvement Utopia,…
In the last run-up to french municipal elections, the authors of this op-ed piece invited elected officials, candidates and citizens to imagine, in their territories, policies for the meeting. “Cultivating this relational ecology seems to…
An Interview with Camille, spokesperson for the Citizens’ Assembly of Commercy. Didier Fradin is a contributor to several citizen and participatory experiments at #MAVOIX and La Belle Démocratie. He took advantage of “The Commune of…