We are all economists

Event Recording
2023

Drawing on our own daily experience as citizens, consumers, budget holders, savers, and commoners, how do we empower ourselves and our communities to embrace alternative economic practice? How can we embed distributive and decentralised economic models in our projects that are capable of effecting change?

The panel was moderated by Fatoş Üstek, Independent Curator and Curator of Frieze Sculpture Park 2023. Speakers included were Raluca Voinea, Director at tranzit.ro, and Torange Khonsari, Director at Public Works and Course Leader on Design for Cultural Commons at London Met.

We are all economist formed part of a series of activities as part of Co-Creating Public Space: How can we thrive?, a one-day conference that took place on 27 October 2023, 09:15 – 18:00 GMT in Central Hall, Southampton, SO14 1NF.

Constellations 2023 is curated by UP Projects in partnership with Flat Time House and in association with Liverpool Biennial. Constellations 2023 includes the Co-Creating Public Space: How can we thrive? conference realised in partnership with John Hansard Gallery. Constellations 2023 is generously supported by Arts Council England, the Barrington Hibbert Associates Access Fund, and the Constellations Patrons.

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