March 25th –9-18h ICTA-UAB
March 26th 9-18h IDRA Balmes, 13 BCN
EcoPol Symposium 2025 is the presentation of the Final Master Projects (TFM) from the students of the 6th edition of the Masters Degree in Political Ecology, Degrowth and Environmental Justice, co-organized by ICTA-UAB and Research and Degrowth International.
It takes place presentially, on March 25st at ICTA-UAB, and on March 26th at Research and Degrowth offices at Idra, (c.Balmes 13, Barcelona) from 9am to 6pm.
For those unable to come, the first 2 days of the Symposium are also live streamed here (or specified below with an alternative special link)
Programme
Day 1 – March 25th ICTA-UAB
9-11am Parallel session 1 Panel on animal liberation, agroecology, allotment gardens (special livestream link)
9-11am Parallel session 2 Panel on arts, artivism and materials.
11am-12.30pm: Panel on research projects in poverty and happiness.
2-4pm: Panel on love, masculinities and children in post-capitalism
4-6pm: Parallel session 3 Panel on research projects in political ecology of mining and climate adaptation (special livestream link)
4-6pm: Parallel session 4 Panel on research projects in post-growth and donut economics
Day 2 – March 26st IDRA
9-11am Panel on research projects and internship at Resilience Earth
11am-1pm Panel on research projects and internship at ODG, Ulex and Oxfam
2-4pm Panel on research projects on embodiment, healing and resistance
4-6pm Panel on research projects in political ecology struggles of the past and present
| March 25th ICTA | |||
| Cogan | Adam | Investigating PCP viability in the Bristol commons ecosystem. | 9-11 |
| Gonzales | Michael | Animal Liberation and Degrowth | |
| Van Damme | Laura | Internship with FIAN Belgium / the promotion of agroecology & acces to agricultural land (temporary title) | |
| West | Kimberley | Clay as an arts based research medium to exploore issues of environmental justice (temporary title) | 9-11 |
| Saad | Paul | Coalitions of Belonging – collectively-crafted countermapping on textile | |
| Colombo | Francesco | Subvertising workshop as an educational tool to raise awareness on environmental justice. (temporary) | |
| Odabasi | Mehmet | Multidimensional poverty and decent living standards | |
| See | Yong Feng | 11-12.30 | |
| Keogh Keogh | Sarah | How does decommodification affect the relationship between income and happiness | |
| Zanaboni | Gaia | Bringing degrowth to the personal for a radical love revolution – for a new lovers’ discourse | 14-16 |
| Jeanperrin | Barnabé | Gaixample’s role in reinforcing hegemonic ideals of gay masculinity | |
| Bianchi | Elena | Once upon a time.. A story towards the inclusion of children in post-capitalist socio-cultural transformation (temporary) | |
| Jobson | Francesca | Exploring local attitudes towards a multinational mining company in the North York Moors National Park, UK. | 16-18 |
| Drumel | Moritz | The Workers of ICL Iberia – Pathways for alliance building | |
| Theminimulle | Samanthi | New imaginaries for urban climate adaptation – knowledge from the diaspora | |
| Paglia | Carlotta | A PostGrowth Deal for Italy | 16-18 |
| Arcuri | Federico | ||
| Abad Frías | Hugo | Exploring the conditions for a degrowth transition in Spain: The role of 1st Generation eco-social policies | |
| Julian | Kraus | California Doughnut Economics | |
| March 26th IDRA | |||
| Hanssen | Mara | Internship with Resilience Earth/ The Power of Emotion for Social Change | 9-11 |
| Viera | Facundo | Notes on a successful rurality | |
| Salleras | Josep Maria | Intership with Resilience Earth. | |
| Heckmann | Laura | (Eco)feminist strategies at COP conferences, written TFM in blogpost format (embedded in my internship experiences at ODG) | 11-13 |
| Pinna | Angela | Internship with Oxfam Intermon / Just Energy Transition with Degrowth perspective | |
| Stadler | Tobias | Internship Ulex | |
| Borsa | Angelica | Cycles of Resistance: Menstrual Care Beyond Capitalism – (Community-driven Circles that Challenge Capitalist Norms and Promote Collective Care around Menstrual Health) | 14-16 |
| Schulz | Anna-Lena | Rest, Consent, and Liberation: Redefining Resistance Beyond Capitalist and Binary Frameworks (temporary title) | |
| Boubal | Sophia | “The wound is where the light comes in” – Reconnection through poetry & movement. An artistic research on the power of healing to enact transformational politics (provisional title) | |
| Reid | Lizzie | Archiving and exploring symbols of Palestinian solidarity in Barcelona | 16-18 |
| Costa | Isaura | Water in Catalunya | |
| Colafemmina | Marco | Against the filthy world of the master: italian radical left and ecology in 1968-1987 (provisional title) | |