Democratic planning and labour alliances beyond growth
7th annual workshop
28 – 29 November 2024
Scuola Normale Superiore – Palazzo Strozzi, Florence
Sala delle Conferenze, Istituto Nazionale di Studi sul Rinascimento (INSR), Third Floor
Due to General Strike the 29th november session is postponed to an online session on december 20th
Booklet abstracts Programme
On line conference Join us
Thursday 28 November
9:30-10:00 Introduction to the workshop (Luigi Pellizzoni, SNS)
10:00-13:00 Session 1 – Ecological crisis and democratic planning
Chair: Alice Dal Gobbo (University of Trento)
Matthias Schmelzer (Europa-Universität Flensburg)
Social-ecological planning as collective self-limitation
Olimpia Malatesta (University of Bologna)
Economic rationalities and democratic planning: Knowledge and “incommensurability” in the socialist calculation debate
Commentaries by:
Irina Aguiari (SNS), Maura Benegiamo (University of Pisa)
General discussion
14:30-17:30 Session 2 – Labour alliances
Chair: Clelia Li Vigni (SNS)
Viviana Asara (University of Ferrara)
A critical examination of the Just Transition: what coalition politics?
Bue Rübner-Hansen ( University of Copenhagen)
What is ecological class composition?
Commentaries by:
Maja Hoffmann (WU Wien), Torsten Geelan (University of Bristol)
General discussion
Due to General Strike the 29th november session is postponed to an online session on december 20th
Friday 29 November
9:30-12:30 Session 3 – Designs of just transition
Chair: Guglielmo Meardi (SNS)
Introduction Emanuele Leonardi (University of Bologna)
Speakers:
Simone D’Alessandro (University of Pisa) – Alleanza Clima Lavoro
Leonard Mazzone (University of Florence) – Ex-GKN case
Claudia Collodoro (Catholic University of Milan) – Climate Jobs Campaign (Italy)
Martín Silvestre (LAB trade union of Basque Country-Euskal Herria) – Mecaner case
A. Katharina Keil (University of Lausanne) – Mahle case
Commentaries by:
Daniela Chironi (SNS)
Angelo Moro (University of Modena-Reggio Emilia)
General discussion
12:30-13:00 Wrap up and conclusions