Mainstreaming Co-operation: An alternative for the 21st Century? Conference

This international conference will explore how co-operatives in every sphere of life can emerge globally as a mainstreaming alternative for the 21st century. Keynote speakers: • Pauline Green, President, International Co-operative Alliance. • Paul Hazen, Executive Director, US Overseas Development Council. • Professor Ian Macpherson, scholar of Canadian and international co-operation. • Bruno Roelants and Claudia Sanchez Bajo, authors of Capital and the Debt Trap: Learning from Co-operatives in the Global Crisis. • Professor John Walton, social historian, speaking on the Rochdale Pioneers. • Professor Stephen Yeo, social historian of British co-operation and former Board Chair, Co-operative College. £150 for the full 3 day conference (including conference dinner and transport to and from Rochdale). £135 Conference without the conference dinner. £70 one day rate. A limited number of bursaries (up to half the conference fee) are available for postgraduates. For full details of the programme and booking details, visit http://www.co-op.ac.uk/researching-co-operatives/mainstreaming-co-opera…