This 4th RGCS symposium #RGCS2020 is jointly organized by emlyon business school, Sciences Po Lyon and  Univ. Grenoble Alpes. The topic of the annual international conference will be “Designing the Commons: Collaborative spaces, Open communities, Smart Cities“. It will take place in Lyon (France) on the 23rd and 24th of January, 2020 (+Coordinators Day on the 22nd of January). Researchers, entrepreneurs, managers, activists, students, artists are welcome to share ideas and co-produce the contents of #RGCS2020.

DAY 1 – Thursday, 23rd of January 2020 

8.30am – 1.00pm: at Sciences Po Lyon (14 Avenue Berthelot, 69007 Lyon)

  • Lecture by Stephane GRUMBACH (INRIA): The Social Responsibility of Researchers – How to do research differently in order to address societal issues?

1.30pm – 7.30pm: OWEE starting at ANACT (14 Rue Passet, 69007 Lyon): Why commons in organizations?

DAY 2 – Friday, 24th of January 2020

8.30am – 4.30pm: at emlyon business school (23 avenue Guy de Collongue, 69130 Ecully)

  • Keynote Address by David COURPASSON (Organizations, Critical & Ethnographic Perspectives research center –OCE– emlyon business school): 30 years of Ethnography on Work
  • ConverStations: Academic papers presented in unconventional ways

The 4th RGCS symposium wants to investigate the new collaborative practices inspired by the #commons in the workplace, in the city, in social movements, and their impact on public and private organizations and on society.

Fees: for the first year, we kindly ask you 30€ of fees, as a donation to RGCS for each participant. To be all transparent,  it is easier for us that you donate through this eventbrite, so we have less advanced money to spend.