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Yearbook

Focus

    The Right to the City. Urban Commons and Sustainable Cities
  • Due to the local character of most Commons initiatives it’s obvious that cities are preferred places. From social housing to urban gardening to digital citizenship to public cultural spaces to educational initiatives to healthcare-centres to direct farmers-consumers-cooperatives to workers’...

Blog

    The Left in Europe
  • Jean-Luc Mélenchon came a very close third behind Marine Le Pen in the first round of the presidential election in France, Sinn Féin became the strongest party in Northern Ireland, and Syriza is preparing to re-enter the Greek government. Barbara Steiner gives an overview of the strength of left parties in Europe.
    European Roma Rights Network (ERRC) Launched
  • Today, on International Roma Day, the ERRC Roma Rights Network was launched after its first meeting was held in Budapest. The network includes 18 human rights organisations from 15 different countries and seeks to unite activists, Roma and non-Roma alike, who are fighting to protect the human rights of Romani people throughout Europe.

Publication

    Millenials and Gen Z in Europe: Political Participation and Left-Wing Politics
  • Youth expresses the most militant and promising part of the political left, playing a central role in social mobilisations and political uprisings. But are left-wing parties in Europe credible to Millennials and Gen Z? Why do even the radical parts of the politicised youth not see the left parties as spaces of participation and collective struggle?
    The European Left in the 20s. Is there a strategy?
  • This eDossier provides the contributions of the speakers and the participants of the latest Strategic Seminar. Hosted by transform! europe together with the Rosa-Luxemburg-Foundation, the annual event aims to serve as a space of timely debates for the left in Europe. In Addition, find here the sessions' recordings.

Calendar

    Transformationsprozesse in historischer Perspektive
  • Diese Tagung widmet sich der Frage, wie aktuell der Ansatz von Eric Hobsbawm ist und inwieweit aus seinen Konzepten wertvolle Hinweise und methodische Umgangsformen für die Interpretation der heutigen Transformation abgeleitet werden können. Unter den Redner:innen befinden sich u.A. auch Cornelia Hildebrandt und Roland Kulke von transform! europe.
    20 Years After the European Social Forum - Where is Europe Going?
  • Twenty years after the first European Social Forum, in November 2022 Florence wants to be a further opportunity, along with others taking place in Europe, to foster the convergence of European social actors, organisations and social movements, after a long period of geographical and thematic fragmentation and at a tragic time.