Utopia Dispatch

In this episode we interview Niels Koldewijn from the Elos Foundation and Instituto Elos - a social education organisation based in Brazil that strengthens people’s capacity to realise their dreams and transform their reality. We talk about how to imagine the best possible world and the tools to make it possible - starting within your own community.

https://www.elosfoundation.org

https://institutoelos.org

In this episode, we interview Darren Webb, a lecturer in Education at the University of Sheffield and all round thinker on all things utopian. We talk social and poltical crises, different facets of utopianism, and practical considerations about how we get to a better future.

To see more from Darren you can find him on Twitter @dlcwebb or find research by him on his the University of Sheffield website page.

In this episode, we interview Darren Webb, a lecturer in Education at the University of Sheffield and all round thinker on all things utopian. We talk social and poltical crises, different facets of utopianism, and practical considerations about how we get to a better future.

To see more from Darren you can find him on Twitter @dlcwebb or find research by him on his the University of Sheffield website page.

George speaks with Ruth Potts, campaigner, writer and educator, about our crisis of imagination and why we need to build more joyful, appealing visions of the future.

George speaks with Ruth Potts, campaigner, writer and educator, about our crisis of imagination and why we need to build more joyful, appealing visions of the future.

George speaks to Alex Williams about his book Inventing the Future - Postcapitalism and a World Without Work, co-authored with Nick Srnicek.

George speaks to Alex Williams about his book Inventing the Future - Postcapitalism and a World Without Work, co-authored with Nick Srnicek.

George speaks to Olof Gränström about the need to take a fact based view of the world, and how things might be a little bit better than you thought they were.

Olof is part of the Gapminder Foundation.

George speaks to Olof Gränström about the need to take a fact based view of the world, and how things might be a little bit better than you thought they were.

Olof is part of the Gapminder Foundation.

In this episode the team wraps up the series by speaking to people who empower communities to reimagine their collective futures and make change in the UK, the Netherlands and Brazil.

Utopia Dispatch is the podcast talking to people with thinking big ideas and taking radical action, to figure out what a better world might look like. Follow us as we embark on our journey into humanity's possible brighter futures.

This episode features:

Indra Adnan - Alternative UK

Pat Kane - Alternative UK

Niels Koldewijn - Elos Foundation

Music:

George Richardson

Louis Reader