Schedule

Join us for an evening reception followed by a full day of plenary and breakout sessions, and opportunities to connect and exchange new economic ideas and practices.


Day one:

Wednesday 1 October

Venue: Carré Fourvière, 5 Pl. de Fourvière, 69005 Lyon

11:00 - 18:00 Working Groups (by invitation)

New Economics Education Network | ECB Coalition | New Economy Leadership Academy | Political Strategising

20:00-22:00 Welcome reception (all welcome)

Join us for an evening reception at the beautiful Carré Fourvière. Drinks and a ‘walking dinner’ will be provided.

Day two:

Thursday 2 October

Venue: L’Embarcadère, 13 bis Quai Rambaud, 69002 Lyon

8:30 Arrivals and Breakfast

Take some time to arrive and meet others over coffee and pastries

9:00 Welcome and opening remarks

Discover who you’re in the room with and hear from our Host Adrienne Buller about the intentions and plan for the day

9:15 Keynote

Hope in a Time of Collapse | Joycelyn Longdon

10:00 Break

10:30 Morning Breakouts

Choose one of the following sessions:

  • Europe’s Security Quandary: Macroeconomics in a Time of Uncertainty and Geopolitical Risks

  • Advocacy in Times of Unraveling: Reimagining Influence and Alliance-Building

  • New Economies with and for the Working Class: Building Hope from the Ground Up

  • Sustaining Active Hope for a New Economy: A Work That Reconnects Experience

  • Building Resilient Movements: Organizing in a World of Unpredictability [river cruise]

12:00 Break

12:30 Plenary Panel

In a Time of Monsters: Opportunities and Routes through a Collapsing Status Quo

Hans Stegeman, Tariq Al Olaimy, Carolina Alves, Jo Swinson

13:15 Lunch

A seasonal vegetarian buffet. (Please let us know your dietary requirements when registering).

14:15 Keynote

Eradicating Poverty: Reimagining development beyond growth | Olivier de Schutter

15:00 Afternoon Breakouts

Choose one of the following sessions:

  • Beyond Dollar Dominance: Rethinking Global Financial Architecture

  • Building Economies in Place: Real-World Alternatives Close to Home

  • Litigating for the Future: Challenging the Economic System through Strategic Litigation

  • Unlocking Monetary-Fiscal Coordination: Joint Solutions in a Fragmenting World

  • Finding Fellow Travelers: Rewiring Narratives on the River [River Cruise]

16:30 Break

17:00 Closing session

Closing remarks and a chance to take stock and look ahead together

17:30-20:00 Drinks reception

Continue your conversations on the banks of the River Saône at our drinks reception on the terrace

Online:

If you are unable to attend in person, we will be recording sessions taking place in the auditorium and publishing them afterwards for anyone who would like to catch up online. No registration is necessary to view online.