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Vegetarian Diets for School-Aged Children – A Portuguese manual aiming to encourage and advise famil

Matthew Palaczky

May 12, 20161 min read

Vegetarian Diets for School-Aged Children – A Portuguese manual aiming to encourage and advise famil

The environmental, moral and indeed financial implications of a meat-based diet have led more and more people around the world to embrace...

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‘Creating Real Utopias in the 21st Century’

Utopia 500

May 4, 20166 min read

‘Creating Real Utopias in the 21st Century’

‘Creating Real Utopias in the 21st Century’ A two day festival in partnership between the University of Bristol’s Anticipation Research...

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Drawing and Photography
International Contest (DPic) A
rchitecture, Art and Image (AAI) -
UTOPIA500

Alex Von Doorn

May 2, 20163 min read

Drawing and Photography International Contest (DPic) A rchitecture, Art and Image (AAI) - UTOPIA500

DPic: Architecture, Art and Image – Utopia 500 is an international Design and Photography competition aimed at undergraduate and...

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Keynote speaker of the 17th International Conference of the Utopian Studies Society/Europe: Professo

Matthew Palaczky

Apr 19, 20161 min read

Keynote speaker of the 17th International Conference of the Utopian Studies Society/Europe: Professo

Viriato Soromenho-Marques is a Professor at the Faculty of Arts at the Universidade de Lisboa and will be one of the keynote speakers at...

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Rita/Christina

Apr 18, 20162 min read

FICIS 2016 Braga

A NEW WAY OF THINKING was the motto of FICIS 2015 (International Forum for Smart and Sustainable Communities), a leading event of Smart...

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Keynote speaker of the 17th International Conference of the Utopia Studies Society/Europe: Professor

Beatrice Senese

Apr 14, 20161 min read

Keynote speaker of the 17th International Conference of the Utopia Studies Society/Europe: Professor

(Richard Kearney at the Theatre of Change, 2016) Richard Kearney holds the Charles B. Seelig Chair of Philosophy at Boston College and...

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Rita/ Qi

Apr 14, 20162 min read

CALL FOR PROPOSALS: THE USES OF UTOPIA

CALL FOR PROPOSALS THE USES OF UTOPIA 26 June 2016 Clare College, University of Cambridge A SYMPOSIUM AND CELEBRATION ON THE 500TH...

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Artur/ Matthew

Apr 12, 20164 min read

Woodstock Festival Poland

We recently wrote an article about The Orchestra of Christmas Charity and their great project – The Grande Finale – which takes place...

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Utopian Apetites - Symposium of Australian Gastronomy

Qi Sun/ Rita

Apr 7, 20163 min read

Utopian Apetites - Symposium of Australian Gastronomy

The 21st Symposium of Australian Gastronomy will be celebrated in Melbourne, Australia, from Friday 2 to Tuesday 6 December 2016. At this...

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Keynote speaker of the 17th International Conference of the Utopia Studies Society/Europe: Dr. Marie

Beatrice Senese/Matthew Palaczky

Apr 5, 20161 min read

Keynote speaker of the 17th International Conference of the Utopia Studies Society/Europe: Dr. Marie

Marie-Claire Phélippeauon "The Poetics of Waters in 16th and 17th Century Utopias"- RSA, New York, March 2014 Dr. Marie-Claire Phelippeau...

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15th anniversary of the legalization of same-sex-marriage

Artur Domanski /Matthew Palaczky

Apr 1, 20162 min read

15th anniversary of the legalization of same-sex-marriage

The first of April is a very important date for the LBGT movement. 15 years ago in Amsterdam, the first official and legal same-sex...

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Beatrice Senese/Matthew Palaczky

Mar 31, 20161 min read

Keynote speaker of the 17th International Conference of the Utopia Studies Society/Europe: Professor

Prof. Maria Irene Ramalho as keynote speaker at the International Conference on Peripheral Modernism at the School of Advanced Studies...

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Beatrice Senese / Alex Van Doorn

Mar 15, 20162 min read

Keynote speaker of the 17th International Conference of the Utopia Studies Society/Europe: Professor

(Professor Bethencourt's contribution to the 10th episode of "The Value of Liberty", a TV program by the cultural fundation FFMS.)...

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17th Conference of the Utopian Studies Society / Europe: 500 years of utopias: Commemorating the 500

Qi Sun

Mar 7, 20162 min read

17th Conference of the Utopian Studies Society / Europe: 500 years of utopias: Commemorating the 500

Published in 1516, Thomas More’s Utopia not only opened up the way for the development of a new literary tradition, but also a new way of...

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Qi / Alex van Doon

Mar 1, 20162 min read

Bristol 800 Festival of Ideas

Established in 2004, the Bristol Festival of Ideas emerged out of the city’s bid to be the 2008 Capital of Culture. Bristol800 is a...

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VIII International Winter Conference on Education and Cultural Heritage

Alex van Doorn/Qi

Feb 24, 20161 min read

VIII International Winter Conference on Education and Cultural Heritage

“Utopia and Education” At 9.30 on the 26th February, the 8th edition of the International Winter Conference on Education and Cultural...

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UTOPIA 2016: A year of Imagination and Possibility

Petra

Dec 15, 20152 min read

UTOPIA 2016: A year of Imagination and Possibility

King’s College London is to work in partnership with Somerset House and the Courtauld Gallery & Institute next year to present Utopia...

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Politics and Poetics. Imaginaries of the Future.

Magdalena

Dec 15, 20151 min read

Politics and Poetics. Imaginaries of the Future.

https://imaginariesofthefuture.wordpress.com/

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Towards Thomas More and Erasmus in 1516 Call For Papers

Magdalena

Dec 15, 20151 min read

Towards Thomas More and Erasmus in 1516 Call For Papers

The conference will be devoted to studying not only the reception and influence of Utopia and the Novum Instrumentum in (early) modern...

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2016 Climate Fiction Short Story Contest

Utopia 500

Dec 15, 20151 min read

2016 Climate Fiction Short Story Contest

Speculative fiction stories have the power to take abstract policy debates and obscure jargon and turn them into gripping, visceral...

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