The Schumacher Center for New Economics invited Nora Bateson and Bayo Akomolafe ask: what forms of aliveness are stirring outside the logics of healing, justice, and progress?
Samantha Power and Tyler Wakefield, co-founders of BioFi Project, delivered the 45th Annual E.F. Schumacher Lecture, "The Promise of Bioregional Economies.” The pair work in pursuit of one central question: “How do we change where money flows so it supports, rather than destroys, life?”
Barbara Wood delivered the Third Annual Robert Swann Lecture on Saturday, April 5th at Saint James Place in Great Barrington. Barbara addresses the two sides of her father’s, E.F. Schumacher's, work—the economic and the spiritual.
James Boyce delivered the Inaugural Common Wealth Prize Lecture on Saturday, April 5th at Saint James Place in Great Barrington. The gifts of nature may be free, but securing them for the benefit of all is not. It takes hard work to safeguard lands, air, and water from being despoiled and natural resources from being monopolized by a powerful few. Fossil fuels today exemplify these twin dangers.
The 44th Annual E.F. Schumacher Lecture took place on Wednesday, December 4th, 2024 featuring Paul Hawken and Báyò Akómoláfé in conversation. This virtual event was hosted and moderated by Alex Forrester, Board Member of the Schumacher Center for a New Economics and Co-Founder of Rising Tide Capital.
