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"For more information about the event and to listen to the podcast go to the RSA event page: http://bit.ly/1jGN6C3 How will the 'collaborative commons' transform our lives? Jeremy Rifkin, one of the world's most popular public thinkers and political advisors, argues that capitalism will no longer be the dominant paradigm in the second half of the 21st century. Follow the RSA on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/thersaorg Like the RSA on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thersaorg Our events are made possible with the support of our Fellowship. Support us by donating or applying to become a Fellow."

"For more information about the event and to listen to the podcast go to the RSA event page: http://bit.ly/1jGN6C3 How will the 'collaborative commons' transform our lives? Jeremy Rifkin, one of the world's most popular public thinkers and political advisors, argues that capitalism will no longer be the dominant paradigm in the second half of the 21st century. Follow the RSA on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/thersaorg Like the RSA on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thersaorg Our events are made possible with the support of our Fellowship. Support us by donating or applying to become a Fellow."

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"... Reclaiming pedagogy as a form of educated and militant hope begins with the crucial recognition that education is not solely about job training and the production of ethically challenged entrepreneurial subjects and that artistic production does not only have to serve market interests, but are also about matters of civic engagement and literacy, critical thinking, and the capacity for democratic agency, action, and change. It is also inextricably connected to the related issues of power, inclusion, and social responsibility.[2] If young people, artists, and other cultural workers are to develop a deep respect for others, a keen sense of the common good, as well as an informed notion of community engagement, pedagogy must be viewed as a cultural, political, and moral force that provides the knowledge, values, and social relations to make such democratic practices possible. In this instance, pedagogy needs to be rigorous, self-reflective, and committed not to the dead zone of instrumental rationality but to the practice of freedom and liberation for the most vulnerable and oppressed, to a critical sensibility capable of advancing the parameters of knowledge, addressing crucial social issues, and connecting private troubles into public issues. Any viable notion of critical pedagogy must overcome the image of education as purely instrumental, as dead zones of the imagination, and sites of oppressive discipline and imposed conformity. ..."

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"Esta publicación es una exhortación al diálogo. Se inspira en una visión humanística de la educación y el desarrollo, basada en el respeto de la vida y la dignidad humana, la igualdad de derechos, la justicia social, la diversidad cultural, la solidaridad internacional y la responsabilidad compartida en relación al futuro sostenible."

"Esta publicación es una exhortación al diálogo. Se inspira en una visión humanística de la educación y el desarrollo, basada en el respeto de la vida y la dignidad humana, la igualdad de derechos, la justicia social, la diversidad cultural, la solidaridad internacional y la responsabilidad compartida en relación al futuro sostenible."