Xavi Ferrer

Xavi Ferrer is a founding member of Barcelona en Comú and former co-head of its international group. He currently promotes the networking of local initiatives, so called municipalism or communalism in order to create a global movement. He holds a master’s degree in development cooperation.

Xavi Ferrer ist ein Gründungsmitglied von Barcelona en Comú und war Co-Vorsitzender der internationalen Abteilung. Er fördert derzeit die Vernetzung von lokalen Initiativen, so genannter Munizipalismus, um eine globale Bewegung anzustoßen. Er hat einen Master in Entwicklungszusammenarbeit.


Sessions

08-29
11:00
90min
(293) [EN] Politics of proximity without proximity ONLY 11-12:30 !!! (1/2)
Melanie Kryst, Malisa Zobel, Xavi Ferrer, Sophie Bloemen
How can politics of proximity function without spatial proximity? Urban spaces can foster political proximity/participation and labs of designing innovative societies. How is it possible to participate in times of social distancing? Which approaches do we see for participation and co-creation of cities and municipalities in a post-pandemic future? Do we need to rethink? In which direction? We invite three perspectives from Barcelona, Amsterdam and Berlin.
Organizing Society
room 26
08-29
15:00
90min
(340) [EN] Politics of proximity without proximity CANCELED: ONLY 11-12:30 !!! (2/2)
Melanie Kryst, Malisa Zobel, Xavi Ferrer, Sophie Bloemen
How can politics of proximity function without spatial proximity? Urban spaces can foster political proximity/participation and labs of designing innovative societies. How is it possible to participate in times of social distancing? Which approaches do we see for participation and co-creation of cities and municipalities in a post-pandemic future? Do we need to rethink? In which direction? We invite three perspectives from Barcelona, Amsterdam and Berlin.
Organizing Society
room 26