Ben is a postdoc researcher for the project PROSPERA at the Post-growth Innovation Lab. He is also an affiliate at the P2P Lab and one of the founding editors at degrowth journal. Ben investigates alternative economic organisations in the context of degrowth. His research focuses on how these alternative organisations self-organise internally as well as in networks to overcome capitalism.
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It’s time for a more nuanced discussion around Science, Technology, and Innovation in degrowth
It is clear that degrowth neither represents a return to the stone age, nor can it fetishize technological solutions to the climate crisis.
August 24, 2022