Location: Near Stockholm, Sweden Dates: 14–20 July 2025 Organized by: Primavera de Filippi, Felix Beer, and collaborators

A one-week transdisciplinary workshop at Emerge Lakefront to co-develop the theory and practice of Network Nations — a framework for understanding how communities can organize, govern, and build shared identity through digital networks.

Sessions & Presentations

Onboarding: Introduction to Network Nations

Presented by: Primavera de Filippi & Felix Beer Overview deck introducing the Network Nations concept to workshop participants. View slides

Conceptions of Sovereignty

Presented by: Morshed Mannan (18 July 2025) Session on functional sovereignty and how Network Nations emerge. View slides

Commoning & Entanglement

Orchestrated by: Primavera de Filippi & Jessy Kate Schingler Session on commoning and entanglement, 14–20 July 2025. View slides

Michel Bauwens Fireside Chat

Featuring: Michel Bauwens Fireside chat on Network Nations, cosmolocalism, and bioregionalism. Watch recording

Network Nations & Family with Cadell Last

Featuring: Cadell Last (Philosophy Portal) Discussion at the NN Residency at Emerge Lakefront. Watch on YouTube

Workshop Description

From the organizing document:

We are organizing a one week-long transdisciplinary workshop at Emerge Lakefront near Stockholm in Sweden to co-develop the theory and practice of Network Nations — a framework for understanding how communities can organize, govern, and build shared identity through digital networks.

Full workshop document

iWord / Network Nations Presentation

Presentation by Primavera de Filippi (CERSA/CNRS, Berkman-Klein Center/Harvard).