Starting again to begin to end
Things have been quiet around here again. In March 2021, we welcomed baby Agatha Tuuli to…
Economies of Common/ing
A practice-based research exploring spaces of commoning and caring as postcapitalist praxis
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Seminar of Care / March 1st, 2021
In light of the current context and feelings of uncertainty which accompany it, we are delighted…
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Collective panel at AHRA Nottingham (online) 19.-21.11.2020
It's been quiet around the news section since the first lockdown, and now we are already…
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Wir bleiben Zuhause
Like the rest of the world, I am also locked up in my home in Berlin.…
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HOW TO ACT Symposium/ Transformation Design HBK Braunschweig
I am starting this week invigorated by the lively discussions that took place at the HOW…
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C*ities A*ction R*esearch E*ducation conference in Vienna, Nov. 2019
I am excited to travel to Vienna by night train to join a conference in Vienna…
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Community Economies Practice exchange in Rovereto
After a break day in Berlin, our journey went on towards the south - Rovereto. Our…
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NORDES Design research conference June 2019
Towards the end of May this year, a promising event took me and my research colleague and…
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A new beginning
It's been quiet around here on this blog. My second child, Willem Ilmari, was born March…
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First DIY-workshop at Common(s)Lab!
On the weekend, Saturday Feb 10th, Common(s)Lab hosted and co-organised its very first edition of our…
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Student visit from Sheffield
Last week, we had a group of students visiting Common(s)Lab amongst other initiatives and practices during…
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Commons reading group at Common(s)Lab
Starting this Wednesday January 10th 2018, Melissa and I will host a commons reading group at…
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Common(s)Lab first warm-up event
Three days ago, we held our very first event as Common(s)Lab in our new space at…
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Civic Design conference in Halle, 1.-2.12.2017
Coming up this weekend - a conference organised by the German Society of Design Research and…
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School & Theory Forum in Sheffield, 21.-22.11.2017
The yearly School and Theory Forum organised by Sheffield University took place last week in St.…
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Caring for change in Leipzig – conference 17.-18.11.2017
The Leipzig-based think and do tank Konzeptwerk Neue Ökonomie organised a 3-day conference on care and…
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Commons Lab has a home!
Together with architects/researchers Melissa Harisson and Conrad Kürzdörfer, and artist Felipe Castelblanco, we have shaped a growing collective that…
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Afterthoughts on mapping workshop
The mapping workshop that I organised as part of the research group 'Lines of Flight' on May…
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Silvia Federici: Women, Reproduction, and the Construction of Commons
This video is an amazing talk by Italian feminist Silvia Federici at the Museum of Design…
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21.-25.6. MOVE UTOPIA Get-together of movements
End of June 2017, a 5-day gathering of alternative movements called MOVE UTOPIA took place for the…
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Learn to Act workshop
In the first week of June, I will participate in a 1-day international workshop on alternative…
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EcoDA symposium Open Source Urban Resilience
Next week, I will be in Sheffield attending the EcoDA symposium on Open Source Urban Resilience,…
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Mapping in Research
The Lines of Flight research group, which I am a part of, will host a session with Doina…
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IASC conference 2017: Practicing the Commons
The International Association for the Study of the Commons (IASC)'s next conference entitled 'Practicing the Commons…
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PhD by Design conference 2017
The third edition of the student conference PhD by Design will take place in Sheffield, my…
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‘Can we do it ourselves?’
My good old friend Tabea (Growlab Oslo) recommended this Swedish documentary 'Can We Do It Ourselves?' in…
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Make Work Work
On March 10/11th, the By Design or by Disaster conference 'Make Work Work' will take place at…