Video recordings from our 2024 conference

  In October 2024 we at TRISE organized our latest international conference, which took place in Athens. The encounter aimed to respond to the need to build a decentralized, autonomous and evolving movement through a series of activities including presentations and workshops. It opened a space of dialogue – an agora for the echange of […]

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October 29, 2024

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TRISE Conference 2024: PROGRAM

The Transnational Institute of Social Ecology (TRISE) is glad to announce the program of its next conference on 25th – 27th October 2024 in Athens, Greece! Title: The Politics of Social Ecology: From Theory to Praxis VENUES: 25/10 – Athens School (Char. Trikoupi 138) 26-27/10 – Law School of Athens (Solonos 57) See below or […]

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October 12, 2024

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Panoptic Geography: Humans and Nature under Surveillance

Written by Sotiris Lycourghiotis and George Poulados, originally published in Natures and Energies beyond the Shadow of the State, vol. 3 (2021) In recent decades, we have witnessed the rapid growth of satellite and geographic technologies. A series of new satellite and air (altimetric) techniques have emerged radically improving the accuracy of digital maps and […]

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October 5, 2024

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Brochure presentation of “Ecology: The Rebellion of the Environment”

On the 3rd of October, in collaboration with the Academy of Democratic Modernity, a presentation of Ocalan’s brochure “Ecology: The Rebellion of the Environment” will take place at our social space in Athens, from 19:00. More about the brochure HERE.

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September 29, 2024

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Collaboration and mutual aid in rural Ukraine during the war

Written by Natalia Mamonova. Excerpt from her piece Food sovereignty and solidarity initiatives in rural Ukraine during the war. Wars and armed conflicts cause the destruction of rural infrastructure, the loss of livestock, the widespread use of land mines, and the population movements, which lead to long-term food security problems (Teodosijevic 2003). In such circumstances, […]

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Stavros Stavrides: Public Space as Commons

Written by Stavros Stavrides. This concept-defining text first appeared in the anthology Uncovered: Nicosia International Airport (edited by Başak Şenova and Pavlina Paraskevaidou). Can public space be efficiently described as the space of public use? Should we ignore the role of those who guarantee or allow public use? And should we ignore also the effects […]

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TRISE 2024 Conference: Keynote speakers & Context

The Transnational Institute of Social Ecology (TRISE) is glad to announce its next conference on 25th – 27th October 2024 in Athens, Greece! Title: The Politics of Social Ecology: From Theory to Praxis Location: ⇒ FRIDAY 25/10 – Athens School (Charilaou Trikoupi 138)⇒ SATURDAY & SUNDAY 26-27/10 – Athens School of Law (Solonos 57) Context […]

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August 12, 2024

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Report from the International Mobilization against Mega-Basins, July 2024

Confronted to the devastating impacts of a changing climate and the ruthless abuses by the agro-business and big industry, peasants and citizens around the world have seen their right to access, use and manage freshwater under increasing threats and pressure. The struggle for water is amplifying globally, and a new chapter of this conflict was […]

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July 25, 2024

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Right to housing and its relation to democracy

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Written by Yavor Tarinski Housing is absolutely essential to human flourishing. Without stable shelter, it all falls apart. ~Matthew Desmond[1] The issue of housing is of fundamental importance that has a direct connection, among other basic rights, to democratic participation. Despite that (or because of it) it is being contested by capitalist forces worldwide.  Capitalist […]

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