We want to share useful articles and resources with you, our members.
You will find the presentations and materials from our conference held on 1st and 2nd May below. The materials have been organised by the days they were presented on, so a copy of the conference programme can be found here to help you locate particular presentations.
Opening Keynote - Ariel Guarco, President of the International Co-operative Alliance
11:00
Breaking the "bank" - building "know-how" in co-operative education - Anne Winther
Co-operatives on the way towards principles of social solidarity economy in the Czech Republic - Marketa Vinkelhoferova
The importance of agonistic democracy and passion in the professional development of teacher-leaders - Linda Hammersley-Fletcher
Exploring the lived experience of worker co-operators at the nexus of co-operative and sustainability - Janette Hurst
12:00
Co-operative education and co-operative governance in developing countries: Case study of Rwanda - Patrick Nitegeka
Co-operative study circle:Co-operators as democrats in adult learning - Nigel Todd
Experiences as Zonal Education Officer in the member education scheme of NSUI India - Mysore Madhava Rao
ULCSS the unique model in Co-operative sector - Sethumadhavan Talyil Poduval
Skills for co-operators in the 21st Century, world cafe - Angela Colebrook
Implementing responsible investment in agriculture through small holder co-operatives: Insights from Uganda - Cecile Berranger
Promoting sustainable production and inclusion: Italian co-operatives and agriculture - Francesco Tacconi & Alessio Realini
14:00
Kevin Rowan, Head of Organisation and Services Department, TUC
14:20
Emer Coleman, Technology Engagement Lead at Co-op Digital
14:45
Co-operative social entrepreneurship: reflecting on a decade of embedding co-operative education in social enterprise courses - Rory Ridley-Duff
Square peg and a round hole: how can we make co-operative governance for Higher Education under the Office for Students? - Malcolm Noble
Exploring the role of technology in co-operative education - Bryan Mathers, John Cook & Joel Lazarus
Closing keynote - Bruno Roelants, Director General of the International Co-operative Alliance
Day Two - 2nd May
09:40
Critical thinking for an engaged university - David Davies
The Co-operative University now! - Joss Winn
Worker Co-operatives and future proofing records - Sophie Stewart, Philippa Lewis & Liz McIvor
The challenges of mapping the solidarity economy - Colm Massey
The role of democracy in building a solidarity economy - Kiri Langmead
11:10
Empowered participatory governance? A case study enquiry into a Co-operative academy model - Andrew Allen
Practices and skills for self-governed communal life and work: examples of US and German egalitarian community - Katarzyna Gajewska
The importance of developing Young Co-operatives within schools - Tracey Downes
The involvement of youth in the top management of co-operatives - Rosidah Rashid & Nasibah Ahmad
The role of co-operatives and trade unions in the new world of work - Cilla Ross, Alex Bird & Pat Conaty
12:10
Co-operative Early Researcher Network (CERN): new ideas from new co-operative researchers
14:30
What might a co-operative learning technology look like? - Steve Walker
Social economy lab: co-operative training at the University of Zaragoza - Alejandro Pascual Fernandez
Working with Social Haunting: Co-producing community knowledge through 'Ghost Labs' - G Bright & A Benson
Successful capital projects in a post-capitalist economy - Stephen McCusker
Living co-operative values in educational contexts - Marie Huxtable & Jack Whitehead
16:00
Rochdale: Co-operative placemaking and the Co-operative Heritage Zone - Neil Eccles & Jonathan Hindle
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