May 22: Public Lecture on Managing Without Growth


Managing Without Growth; Slower by design, not by disaster
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OPEN LECTURE
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Peter Victor is a professor (and former Dean) at York University, and former Assistant Deputy Minister in the Ontario government. He is a prominent critic of growth metrics such as GDP and advocates alternative measures of prosperity.

Where: Uppsala City Library, Mallans Sal
When: 18-19.30

Peter will present the 2018 edition of his book “Managing Without Growth; Slower by design, not by disaster”. The talk will discuss the problems associated with nations focusing heavily on GDP growth and identify alternative suggestions of a new, sustainable economy.

As always, the talk is FREE and OPEN to everyone!

This event is an exciting collaboration between Rethinking Economics Sweden, Rethinking Economics Uppsala, CEMUS and Uppsala City Library.