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Podcast: Rethinking Marketing
Dr Sarah Browne of Trinity Business School discusses the reasons why she moved away from teaching 'mainstream' marketing, ways in which academia can help to bring about a wellbeing economy, and her impressions of the Rethinking Growth conference. Interview with Seán Ó Conláin.
Podcast: Care and the Wellbeing Economy
Mark Garavan speaks with David Somekh about the power of dominant narratives and the need for a new vision of care.
Feasta's Mike Sandler was among the panellists at this event, which was part of the New York Climate Week.
Rethinking Growth: Towards a Wellbeing Economy for Ireland
Feasta co-hosted this conference on June 25 and 26 in Dublin which explored why a new economic approach is needed in Ireland, and how it will benefit people and planet.
Letter on Rethinking Growth in The Irish Times, by Mark Garavan

Report from the Wellbeing Economy Alliance Hub welcome event

High levels of enthusiasm and readiness for change were expressed in the course of this participatory event, with emphasis placed on a need for fundamental economic transformation to bring about greater community empowerment and increase overall societal wellbeing.

A Wellbeing Economy Hub for the island of Ireland

Feasta is working with Cultivate, the European Health Futures Forum, the Queen's University School of Law and Social Justice Ireland to create a Hub for developing a wellbeing economy in Ireland, both North and South, as part of the global Wellbeing Economy Alliance.

The Age of Low Tech by Philippe Bihouix: review by Mark Garavan

"Bihouix has written lightly and warmly about a topic that could otherwise paralyse us in fear and despair," writes Mark Garavan.

Podcast: transformation catalysts, part 2

Seán Ó Conláin interviews Steve Waddell on his extensive research on economic and social transformation, including his role in the global Bounce Beyond movement.

Informed consent and the ethics of technology

'The potential of [new] technology for humankind can reasonably be set out,' writes Graham Barnes. 'But the objections of those with a counter narrative should also be addressed point by point, head on - in detail and in public.'

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