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Jan 30, 20202 min read
Olympe de Gouges
Born: 7 May 1748 Died: 3 November 1793 Nationality: French Marie Gouze decided her fate as well as her name, which she changed into...
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Utopia 500
Jan 29, 20202 min read
C. B. Macpherson
Born: 18 November 1911 Died: 22 July 1987 Nationality: Canadian C. B. Macpherson was a political scientist who never had world-wide...
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Utopia 500
Jan 27, 20201 min read
Marsha P. Johnson
Born: 24 August, 1945 Died: 6 July, 1992 Nationality: United States Marsha Johnson was a black, transgender, poor and, at the end of her...
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Utopia 500
Jan 24, 20202 min read
Douglas Tompkins
Born: 20 March, 1943 Died: 8 December, 2015 Nationality: United States Native from Ohio, Tompkins visited Chile for the first time in...
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Emira Gerguri
Jul 31, 20192 min read
Cidade Mais
On the 5th of July 2019, the Utopia500 team attended Cidade Mais which was comprised of three days of conferences, talks, workshops, open...
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Emira Gerguri
Jul 24, 20193 min read
Burrneshat & 101 Intro to Women rights in Kosovo
On Friday July 12th 2019 Utopia 500’s trainee Emira Gerguri held a session in Confraria Vermelha Livraria de Mulheres about an...
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Miguel Ohnesorge
Jul 8, 20192 min read
Porto Innovation Hub
On the 13th of June 2019 we attended a talk in the PortoInnovation Hub on Circular Economics of Obsolete Small Electronics (OSEs) in...
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Polina Kireva
Jul 25, 20185 min read
i3s Ecological Minds
The international conference “Thinking and building the social and ecological transition – can we teach Utopia?” was held on 6th of June...
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Utopia 500
Jul 19, 20181 min read
Stephanie Kwolek
Born: 31 July 1923 Died: 18 June 2014 Nationality: American Stephanie Louise Kwolek was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an...
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Utopia 500
Jul 19, 20182 min read
Ibn Sīnā/Avicenna
Born: 980 CE Died: June 1037 Nationality: Turkish/ Persian Ibn-Sina was born in Bukhara, Samanid Empire, in present-day Uzbekistan. He...
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Utopia 500
Jul 19, 20181 min read
Tri Mumpuni
Born: 6 August 1964 Nationality: Indonesian In spite of the fact that Indonesia is rich in natural resources, many of the country’s rural...
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Utopia 500
Jul 19, 20181 min read
Henry David Thoreau
Born: 12 July 1817 Died: 6 May 1862 Nationality: American Henry David Thoreau was born and raised in Concord, Massachusetts. He was an...
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Utopia 500
Jul 6, 20181 min read
Cai Lun
Born: 50 AD Died: 121 AD Nationality: China Cai Lun was a Han dynasty Chinese eunuch and official. The pulp paper making process is said...
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Utopia 500
Jul 6, 20182 min read
Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie
Born: 25 June 1936 Nationality: Indonesia Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie is one of the most renowned Indonesia engineer. Born in southern part...
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Utopia 500
Jul 6, 20182 min read
Albert Einstein
Born: March 14th, 1879 Died: April 18th, 1955 Nationality: German Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany. A short time later, the...
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