February 12, 2018

Commons Network working on new website!

Welcome to our new online platform. We have been building the new site over the past few months, and the […]

Commons Network Presents: Our New Logo

Over the past few weeks and months, we have been working hard to build our new visual identity. Today, we […]

October 25, 2017

Commons Assembly: For a Renewed Political Force in Europe

The crisis of the European Union begs for new, unifying and constructive narratives –alternatives to the right-wing populist and nationalist […]

August 25, 2017

EU ‘Copyright Reform’ Threatens Freedom of Information, Open Acces and Open Science

We would like to express our alarm at the direction EU copyright legislation is taking. We are profoundly concerned that […]

July 25, 2017

EU Research Policy: For Peace, People and Planet

The research that is prioritised and funded today will have a decisive impact on the future of our societies and […]

May 25, 2017

Commons as a Unifying Political Vision

The crisis of the European Union begs for new, unifying and constructive narratives – alternatives to the right-wing populist and […]

April 25, 2017

Supporting the Commons: Opportunities in the EU Policy Landscape

The current crisis facing the European Union demands new, unifying and constructive narratives. The ‘commons’ is an emerging paradigm in […]

January 25, 2017

Public Return on Public Spending: H2020 Needs Strong Public Interests Conditions and Incentives

The Societal Challenges pillar of Horizon 2020 plays an important role in reinforcing Europeans citizens’ confidence in the European Union. […]

November 25, 2016

Future of the EU: How the Commons Can Revitalise Europe

The commons is an emerging paradigm in Europe embracing co-creation, stewardship, and social and ecological sustainability. Commons perspectives could help […]

October 20, 2016

Report reveals danger of TTIP locking Europe & US into higher drug prices, failed pharma innovation model

Press Release | 3 October 2016 | Download Link AMSTERDAM—The European Union (EU) and the United States (US) risk being […]

September 25, 2016

TTIP and Affordable Medicines: How a Trade Agreement Could Block Access to Medicines

The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiations pose serious risks to Europeans’ access to medicines and affordable healthcare. TTIP […]

May 25, 2016

What We Share: a commons intergroup takes-off in the European Parliament

Commons,  common  goods – these terms have become buzzwords of a hoped for disruption towards the revitalization of democracy and […]