…and scientists together and covers three main thematic threads: 1) Organizing a Degrowth Society – Emancipatory politics, participation,institutions 2) Building a social and ecological economy – (Re-)productivity, commons, society-nature relations 3) Living conviviality – Buen vivir, creative commons, knowledge & technology Deadlines: Proposals for special sessions must be submitted by December 31st 2013, papers and abstracts by January 31st 2014…

…tice (2006) and Creating Capabilities (2011) among many others. This event examines these topics under the umbrella of ‘Overcoming Intolerance’ with a first day interrogating her recent The New Religious Intolerance: Overcoming the Politics of Fear in an Anxious Age (Harvard University Press, 2012). Nussbaum argues that we can rise about the politics of fear and toward a more open and inclusive future by expanding our capacity for empathetic imagi…