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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The promise of citizenship: autonomy and abject choices
Can we imagine the conditions under which the promise of citizenship could be fulfilled? This is only imagineable...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Welcome to the age of resistance
I plead guilty to the indictment of avowed optimism. We have entered an age of resistance for which we must build an...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The constituent assembly of the commons (CAC)
This bottom-up lawmaking project is an opportunity for us to reflect on the role the law can play as a strategy of...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?What is the fifth estate?
For the first time since 1848, a renewed Europe from the bottom up is possible: with the new social coalitions of...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Indebted citizenship - an interview with Rosi Braidotti
Effective intersectional analysis involves a recognition that advanced capitalism has given us endless subjective...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Acts, affects, calls
What art accomplishes in performing politics is to govern (placing beings into play with one another) bodies through...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Why an empty space (a tent) in an occupied theatre? (During a meeting on the city and art).
It was brought there without any intentions other than that of being here as a sign speaking for itself. This was...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Introducing Teatro Valle – searching for a European commons
‘European citizenship’ is a ‘constituent’ process that emerges, develops and is constantly elaborated within social...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Spatial struggles: Teatro Valle Occupato and the (right to the) city
Teatro Valle is an ancient theatre in Rome, which, following its occupation by a large group of citizens in 2011,...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The austerity of the commons: a struggle for the essential
In a precarious context induced by a struggle for the essential, one term has re-emerged as indispensable, providing...
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Published in: HomeIndebted citizenship - an interview with David Harvey in Teatro Valle
Austerity doesn't make sense economically: but it does make sense as a politics of autocracy and the securitized...
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Published in: HomeWhere are Europe's leaders?
How do we assess performance, visibility and power in a European context? And why has the EU's leadership failed to...
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Published in: HomeWho are Europe's citizens?
This introduction to an event on enacting European citizenship asks: who are Europe's citizens, how are they...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?How can Europe be shaped from a citizen's perspective?
The co-president of European Alternatives talks about engaging European institutions and insists upon the...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?One word for Europe
What kind of Europe would you like to live in? (Video, 1 min 10s)
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Published in: HomeCitizenship, knowledge and the limits of humanity
The question of citizenship lies at the heart of the legitimacy of rule and political subjectivity, but its origins...
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Published in: HomeThe contested spaces of the politics of universalism
A recent Dutch asylum case offers an opportunity to explore how universalism is being renegotiated within the frames...
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Published in: HomeBetween colonizer and colonized: the political subjectivity of the settler
'Settler colonialism' has greatly influenced the way we think about colonialism and orientalism. But analysis of the...
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Published in: openIndiaFootnotes on citizenship from rural India
Contrary to the dominant narrative of a vibrant democracy with a strong record of integration, many in India are in...
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Published in: openIndiaCorruption and change in India
In this interview Bela Bhatia discusses the anti-corruption movement in India, the endemic failures of the Indian...