How are European welfare futures remade in a critical moment?
'Prototyping Welfare in Europe: Experiments in State and Society’ examines how welfare is reimagined in the face of growing precarity and spiraling needs in four European cities. Who steps up when established welfare actors are unable to provide answers to human emergencies? And what welfare futures are made in programs that claim to do welfare differently?
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Utopia from Within play back
Explore the panel discussion on redefining welfare in a utopian context, entitled 'Utopia from Within'. Scholars looked at different welfare experiments around the world, examining how these initiatives are reshaping the dynamics between state, society and citizens in different cities. Do these experiments perpetuate or transcend current social hierarchies? And what insights do they offer into our potential political trajectories?
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