July 3, 2020
Every year during the first decade of this century, the Business Alliance for a Local Living Economy (BALLE) would hold its annual conference. Those conferences were a celebration of local economies and the small businesses that built those economies. Judy Wicks, Michael Shuman, David Korten, Laury Hammel, Don Shaffer, Michelle Long, and Merrian Goggio Borgeson … Continued
June 30, 2020
In celebration of 40 years of the Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures, and in anticipation of the October 25, 2020 Lectures with Kali Akuno and George Monbiot, we are highlighting the work of past speakers and asking for updates of their earlier remarks in light of recent events. With one exception, the Schumacher Conversations will … Continued
June 22, 2020
Sunday, October 25, 2020 is the date of the 40th Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures.
June 1, 2020
Since its founding in 1980 the Schumacher Center for a New Economics has been an advocate for community land trusts as a way to create more equitable access to land.
May 21, 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic is forcing communities around the world to re-evaluate their regional economic development strategies.
May 4, 2020
In October of 2002, through the good influence of Wendell Berry, I was invited to a small gathering at the historic town hall in Zug, Switzerland.
April 23, 2020
To Combat Widespread Job Loss, Stay Local and Look to Import Replacement
April 11, 2020
Hunter Hannum was in the audience on October 19, 1991 for the Eleventh Annual E. F. Schumacher Lecture, delivered by Thomas Berry.
April 9, 2020
Michael Shuman’s new essay outlines 12 asks you can make now of your state’s legislators that will help ensure the resilience of your local economy in the future.
April 3, 2020
Comparative Resilience: Eight Principles for Post-COVID Reconstruction
April 3, 2020
During this period of isolation, forcing us to close our doors to the public, we wish to keep the resources of Schumacher Center’s Library available.