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New on inequalitylab.world Prosperity within Limits? Planetary Habitability, Global Convergence & Structural Transformation 2026-2100 More to come in the Global Justice Report World Inequality Conference Paris June 4-6 2026 wid.world/document/prosp… inequalitylab.world/en/global-just…

A central theme of many of our sessions will be a modern understanding of money. A few sessions address #MMT (Modern Monetary Theory) directly, and we also offer drop-in, free MMT sessions. scoteconfest.org 19th to 21st March 2026.

Join us in Leith, 19th- 21st March, at Scotland's largest economics festival. Talks, films, drinks, and the odd Stetson hat! scoteconfest.org

Timely reminder

The tragedy is that our universities should have been the places that warned us all of this. They should have provided the intellectual resistance, the historical perspective, and the moral arguments against reducing every human endeavour to a transaction. tinyurl.com/yn3frwae

Neoliberalism is also dismantling the NHS, local councils, the BBC, even the right to protest. It despises anything collective, rooted in shared endeavour, that might empower people to question the rules of the game.

The insidious poison enthusiastically imbibed by universities worldwide which destroyed critical thinking, welcomed competition for funding, league tables reducing education to a race for rankings, and a commercial mindset that turned students into customers.

The bitter irony at the heart of modern higher education, which too few universities, and even fewer of their leaders, seem willing to confront - universities have, for decades, nurtured within their own institutions the ideology that now aims to destroy them: neoliberalism

By the way, this is what an actual environmentalist looks like 👇 No Ted talk, no holding signs or blocking traffic, she just quietly spent 20 years planting 2 million trees in a brutal desert.

Register your place now for this year's aae conference! NURTURE: Nurture: Cultivating Care, Creativity, and Collaboration in Architecture at UWE, Bristol in 9 - 12 July! tinyurl.com/bd9uev6s

CALL EXTENDED! | Charrette Call for Contributions | Exploring Inclusive Practices in Architectural Education Submit on this link: forms.gle/CtDVWzAdvm9uih… or email Co-Editors at charrette@architecturaleducators.org Guest Editors: Marisela Mendoza / Ana Souto (Nottingham Trent Uni)

Watch and then discuss!! youtu.be/2KRyLn0i2lE

Application process: Email expression of interest (max 300 words) and CV to Steering Committee, addressed to Victoria Farrow victoria.farrow@dmu.ac.uk by 24 March 2025. All applications assessed and reviewed by Steering Committee panel Applicants informed of committee’s decision

Role of subcommittee members: -Work with Steering Committee and others to meet aims and objectives -Attend subcommittee meetings -No specific time allocation -Voluntary basis, usually for 3 years, unless specifically agreed with the aae Steering Committee

aae Recruitment to Subcommittees The aae Steering Committee is looking to recruit members who can contribute to newly formed subcommittees. We would welcome expressions of interest from people who are interested in working in one of the following areas: