Samuel Alexander

Dr Samuel Alexander is a lecturer and researcher at the University of Melbourne, Australia, teaching a course called ‘Consumerism and the Growth Economy: Critical Interdisciplinary Perspectives’ as part of the Master of Environment.

Sep- 2019 -

23 September

Global Warming/Climate Change

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The Rebellion Hypothesis

‘On 31st October 2018, we assembled on Parliament Square in London to announce a Declaration of Rebellion against the…
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17 September

Society

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Access to land is a barrier to simpler, sustainable living.

Alex Baumann, Western Sydney University and Samuel Alexander, University of Melbourne Many of us do not need to hear any…
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Jul- 2019 -

13 July

Alternatives to Political Systems

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Entropia: Life Beyond Industrial Civilisation

In a bizarre and unexpected twist of fate, I’ve recently received calls from TV executives in Los Angeles who have…
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Jun- 2019 -

18 June

Community

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This Civilisation is Finished: Conversations On the End of Empire – and What Lies Beyond

I’ve just published a new book, co-authored with philosopher-activist Rupert Read (leading spokesperson of the Extinction Rebellion in the UK).…
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Dec- 2018 -

17 December

General

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The suburbs are the spiritual home of overconsumption. But they also hold the key to a better future

Samuel Alexander, University of Melbourne and Brendan Gleeson, University of Melbourne Suburban affluence is the defining image of the good…
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Nov- 2018 -

16 November

General

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EXCERPT FROM “DE-GROWTH IN THE SUBURBS, A RADICAL URBAN IMAGINARY. “ PART 4

We started publishing 3 weeks ago this series of an excerpt from Samuel Alexander and Brendan Gleeson’s new book, “Degrowth in…
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9 November

General

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EXCERPT FROM “DE-GROWTH IN THE SUBURBS, A RADICAL URBAN IMAGINARY. “ PART 3

We started publishing 2 weeks ago this series of an excerpt from Samuel Alexander and Brendan Gleeson’s new book, “Degrowth in…
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Oct- 2018 -

29 October

General

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EXCERPT FROM “DE-GROWTH IN THE SUBURBS, A RADICAL URBAN IMAGINARY. “ Part 2

We started publishing last week this series of an excerpt from Samuel Alexander and Brendan Gleeson’s new book, “Degrowth in the…
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23 October

General

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Excerpt from “De-Growth in the Suburbs, A Radical Urban Imaginary. “

Over the next 4 weeks we will be sharing with you excerpt from Samuel Alexander and Brendan Gleeson’s new book, “Degrowth…
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Nov- 2017 -

10 November

General

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Imagining A Better World: The Art Of Degrowth

We are living in an age of gross ecological overshoot – our demands on the planet far exceed what is…
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Oct- 2017 -

23 October

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Art Against Empire: Toward an Aesthetics of Degrowth

Last friday, I launched my new book called Art Against Empire: Toward an Aesthetics of Degrowth. This book is the…
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16 October

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Culture Jamming Art: Book Launch Invite

This is one final reminder for those in Melbourne who might be interested in attending my book launch this Friday,…
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