Economics of Happiness Conference

Join us for another Economics of Happiness conference in beautiful Prato near Florence, Italy.

A number of stimulating workshops are planned on September 29th in the beautiful Villa san Leonardo al Palco on such topics as rethinking progress, decolonizing our imaginations, local food and farming, media and the fabrication of thought, happiness and place, culture and education, happiness and health. The event will be in Italian language.

International speakers will include:

Serge Latouche (France)
radical economist and degrowth pioneer

George Ferguson (UK)
People & Cities; former mayor of Bristol

Manish Jain (India)
education activist and co-founder of Swaraj University

Keibo Oiwa (Japan)
founder of the Sloth Club and author of Slow is Beautiful

Helena Norberg-Hodge (UK/Australia)
director of Local Futures and producer of The Economics of Happiness

Among the Italian speakers will be:

Mauro Bonaiuti
co-founder of the Association for Degrowth

Gianluca Garetti
vice-president of Medicina Democratic

Guido Della Casa
deep ecology author and lecturer

Alex Zanottelli
activist monk and public water advocate

Lucia Mieli Manzolini
clinical psychologist

Massimo Fini
journalist and author

Piero Bevilaqua
historian and critic of development

Rossano Ercolini
Goldman Environmental Prize winner

For more information : http://www.economiadellafelicita.it/
To register: info@economiadellafelicita.it