XIV Latin American Meeting of Researchers in Cooperativism
November 3 8:00 am November 4 5:00 PM CMT

November 3 and 4, 2026 | Santiago, Chile
This international meeting aims to share and coordinate knowledge in the field of Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) to understand and propose solutions to the phenomena of the current global polycrisis.
This space aims to reclaim alternative knowledge and community-based experiences of mutual aid that are often marginalized by the dominant order. Through collective debate, the potential of reciprocity-based organizations to transform democracy, gender equality, and sustainability will be analyzed, while also rethinking their relationship with public policies and the impact of the digital age on local communities.
🗺️ Thematic Areas
The methodology for working and presenting research will be organized around the following seven axes:
Axis 1Cooperative law: a reference for addressing polycrisis.
Axis 2Historical Memory of the Political, Institutional and Regulatory Frameworks of the Social and Solidarity Economy.
Axis 3: Cooperative governance: diversity and adaptation in times of polycrisis.
Axis 4: Methodologies and Evaluation in Social and Solidarity Economy.
Axis 5Work, Subjectivities and Social Relations in the Social and Solidarity Economy.
Axis 6Innovation, Technology and Digitalization in the Social and Solidarity Economy.
Axis 7Territory, Sustainability and Social Transformation in times of polycrisis.
Organized by
Sociology program at the Central University of Chile
Several CLACSO Working Groups are participating
📢More information here

