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Featured publication Hosseini, S A Hamed, and Barry K Gills (2024) Capital Redefined: A Commonist Value Theory for Liberating Life....
S A Hamed Hosseini The imminent referendum on the Indigenous Voice in Australia is not merely a decision about representation;...
S A Hamed Hosseini Australia is preparing for an upcoming referendum (14 October 2023) that could mark a turning point...
S A Hamed Hosseini Do national accords aimed at addressing public sector issues lead to substantive changes? I asked myself...
S A Hamed Hosseini The video clip "Are Men Killing the Planet?" by ‘Our Changing Climate’ offers an interesting exploration...
After years of being overlooked, the idea of the world state has made a remarkable comeback in academic discussions within...
In our materialistic, capital-centric, and market-oriented world, morality has become a precious rarity, overlooked by the very principles that govern...
Dr. S A Hamed Hosseini's Insights on the Australian Universities Accord Panel Discussion Paper Consultation Following are Hosseini’s answers to...
We are thrilled to announce the release of two publication projects by Professor Heikki Patomäki, from the University of Helsinki....
Abstract deadline: 20 December 2022 {SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT HERE} Manuscript deadline: 30 April 2023 {SUBMIT YOUR ARTICLE HERE} Special Issue Editor(s):...
Call for conference abstracts We are inviting submissions of abstracts (by 30 Sept 2022) to the following joint session at...
EXALT hosted a one-day webinar conference, "Green Extractivism & Violent Conflict", on June 17, 2022. The conference featured three plenary...
Professor Barry K Gills and Dr. S A Hamed Hossieni published a Gold OA article in Sustainability Science Journal The...
You are invited to attend: Problems and Solutions for Decarbonisation and Energy Transition: a Cross-National Dialogue December 7-9, 2021 Free...
Ajahn Brahmali (This essay was first presented by Ajahn at the Re-imagining Quality of Life webinar series, 6 Oct 2021)...
Alternative Futures Research Hub (AFRHub established in partnership with NENA) welcomes Expressions of Interest in Supervision in this round of...
Source: Wahlrab, A. (2021). Review Of: Routledge Handbook of Transformative Global Studies. Journal of World-Systems Research, 27(1), 337-340. https://doi.org/10.5195/jwsr.2021.1055 Book Review Routledge...
The ‘Re-imagining Quality of Life Post-COVID’ project, funded by the College of Human and Social Futures (CHSF) and conducted by the University of...
On 10 Sept 2021, we were honored to host three progressive thinkers: (1) Professor Noam Chomsky, one of the most influential...
In an editorial postscript (published on 16 Sep 2021, by Globalizations journal), Barry K. Gills and Jamie Morgan return to...
From June to October 2021, The Alternative Futures Research Hub (AFRHub), the University of Newcastle’s first community partnered research hub, has been organising a monthly...
https://youtu.be/u2oMafB-I4Y In this video, Dr S A Hamed Hossein (sociologist, electronics engineer, expert in global and development studies, and methodologist)...
We were honoured to have three great thinkers and activists: Victoria-Grieve Williams, Sara Motta and Ashish Kohari with us on...
Source: Global Dialogue by Ariel Salleh, University of Sydney, Australia and member of ISA Research Committees on Environment and Society (RC24)...
Free Tickets from here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/re-imagining-quality-of-life-and-social-wellbeing-in-australia-tickets-164819299963?utm-campaign=social%2Cemail&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-source=strongmail&utm-term=listing (please help us promote the event) Please join us on 27 August (11.30 am AEST)...
FRIDAY 10 Sept, 9.30 am AEST Please join us on 10 September for a special workshop on Re-imagining 'quality of...
The Alternative Futures Research Hub (AFRHub) - at the University of Newcastle (UON)- has been partnering with New Economy Network Australia,...
We are pleased to announce that the second webinar from the "Reimagining Quality of Life series" is now available on...
As of July 2021 Collected by S A Hamed Hosseini, Alternative Futures Research Network, University of Newcastle, Australia Following is...
https://youtu.be/Bcsh9Y5F4G4 The recording of the very first webinar from the webinar series organized by the UON Alternative Futures Research Network...
This interview follows a 2020 workshop on approaches to a ‘just transition’, held at the Institute for Global Development (IGD),...
Transversalism (transversal cosmopolitanism) is identified by its being founded on an evolutionary move into a post-capitalist network of democratically governed...
Please join us for an exciting series of online workshops about redefining ‘social wellbeing’ and ‘quality of life’ in Australia....
Join a special NENA event, with two workshops showcasing Australian researchers who are supporting the wellbeing economy. For researchers, the...
This is a short presentation of a forthcoming article by Gills and Hosseini: Gills and Hosseini argue that the 2020s-and...
Cite as: Van Der Woude, C (2021) Degrowth: The Challenges of Realizing a Utopian Necessity, Common Alternatives Academic Essays Series,...
Contribution of the Forum popular da Natureza to the WSF 2021 Globalized capitalism reaches a structural impasse. Even with the...
The EXALT Symposium 2020 was a series of convivial online discussions stretching across three days on 21-23 of October, 2020. The event...
by S.A. Hamed Hosseini, University of Newcastle, Australia Source: ISA Global Dialogue: Magazine of the International Sociological Association, Volume 10,...
by Barry Gills, University of Helsinki, Finland Source: ISA Global Dialogue, Volume 10, Issue 3 There is an emerging view...
This Special Forum of Globalizations co-edited by Nora McKeon and Gonzalo Berrón grows from a collective effort to assess the deep changes underway...
Ashish Kothari Source: Radical Ecological Democracy It is fascinating that the only people who know nothing about the COVID-19 pandemic...
S A Hamed Hosseini Alternatives to Capitalist Justice and Liberal Democracy Examples are (1) New Social Democracy paradigm (or in...
This post will be updated regularly: Building A Participatory Democracy Across the Hunter & Central Coast The Hunter & Central...
Barry Gills, professor of Development Studies at the University of Helsinki and founding editor of Globalizations talks to XR Finland...
Article by: S A Hamed Hosseini Source: Hosseini, S. (2018). From well-being to well-living: Towards a post-capitalist understanding of quality...
The People's Sovereignty Network is glad to invite you to this free webinar organized by the TNI on Wednesday, 8...
Editorial piece by Professor Barry K. Gills Source: Globalizations We are living in a time of exception. A time when...
By: Valentine M. Moghadam Source: Valentine M. Moghadam, “Planetize the Movement!,” opening reflections for a GTI forum, Great Transition Initiative...
(available now for pre-order) PLEASE CONSIDER RECOMMENDING THE BOOK TO YOUR LIBRARY Hosseini, S. A. H., Goodman, J., Motta, S....
