Christian Iaione, Luiss University, Italy

1. The Co-City
Sharing, Collaborating, Pooling in the City
Christian Iaione
4th Good Economy Conference|Zagreb|March 25th 2017

2. COULD ELINOR BE IN TOWN?
NYU 2006 > Commons in the city > Solarolo 2009
Utrecht 2012 > Urban Commons > Bologna 2014
Yale/Fordham 2016 > The City as a commons > ???
(10 years of research & action & research & action)

3. R.E.D.S. International seminar – Trento, 28-29 January 2016

4. Sharing + Collaborating = Pooling in the City
Ostrom Commons vs. Rose Commons
Shared vs. Collaborative
Congestible vs. Constructed
Tragedy vs. Comedy

5. The 5 variables of a Co-City
CO-GOVERNANCE
DIGITAL SOVEREIGNTY
ENABLING STATE
POOLISM
EXPERIMENTALISM

6. R.E.D.S. International seminar – Trento, 28-29 January 2016

7. MODELING
Adoption of laws, regulations,
acts
CO-Area
MAPPING/CALLING
collaboration call/jam
CO-laboratory
CO-
DESIGNING/PRACTICI
NG
governance camp
CO-laboratory
CHEAP TALKING
Study, research,
education
Uni_LabGov
PROTOTYPING
law-making and public policies
co-design lab
Office for Civic Imagination
The CO-City Protocol
TESTING
Impact evaluation and
measurements
Office for Civic Imagination +
LabGov

8. Cheap talks

9. Mapping

10. Co-designing/Practicing

11. Prototyping

12. Regulating the urban commons

13. Regulating the urban commons/ex ante
1. Legal Principles: civic collaboration
and horizontal subsidiarity
2. Ostrom definition and Design
principles
3. Pacts vs. Contracts/Admin Acts
4. Partnerships vs.
Institutions/Enterprises
5. Commanding vs. Co-Governing:
Bureaucrats or designers?
Policymakers or citymakers?

14. Regulating the city as a commons/ex post
1. CO-Governance (sharing,
collaborating, polycentric):
preventing congestion, fostering
agglomeration, generating
cooperation
2. NORMS not only Rules,
IMAGINARIES not just bureaucrats
3. SCALING DOWN, not scaling up
4. EXPERIMENTALISM (immersive,
adaptive, iterative, evolutive,
enabling, hybrid, imaginative):
public policies, office, protocol
5. Some vs. ALL: other actors (social
and private) and “the others”

15. CO-Roma
Paola Cannavò | UDLab-University of Calabria

17. CO-Roma > Collaboratorio Centocelle
Paola Cannavò | UDLab-University of Calabria

18. CO-Roma > Collaboratorio Centocelle
Paola Cannavò | UDLab-University of Calabria

19. CO-Roma > Collaboratorio Centocelle
Paola Cannavò | UDLab-University of Calabria

20. CO-Roma > Collaboratorio Centocelle
Paola Cannavò | UDLab-University of Calabria

21. CO-Roma > Collaboratorio Centocelle
PUBLIC GREEN AREA
NEGLECTED
Paola Cannavò | UDLab-University of Calabria

22. CO-Roma > Collaboratorio Centocelle
Paola Cannavò | UDLab-University of Calabria

23. CO-Roma > Collaboratorio Centocelle
Paola Cannavò | UDLab-University of Calabria

24. CO-Roma > Collaboratorio Centocelle
Paola Cannavò | UDLab-University of Calabria

25. CO-Roma > Collaboratorio Centocelle
Paola Cannavò | UDLab-University of Calabria

26. CO-Roma > Collaboratorio Centocelle
Paola Cannavò | UDLab-University of Calabria

27. CO-Roma > Collaboratorio Centocelle
Paola Cannavò | UDLab-University of Calabria

28. Please common creatively:
1. Local Public Entrepreneurship (Wash. U. Global Studies Law Review, 2008)
2. The Tragedy of Urban Roads (Fordham Urban Law Journal, 2009)
3. Città e Beni Comuni (L’Italia dei beni comuni, 2012)
4. La collaborazione civica per (L’età della condivisione, 2015)
5. Governing the Urban Commons (Italian Journal of Public Law, 2015)
6. The Local Dimension of the Sharing Economy (EU CoR, 2015)
7. The Co-City (American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2016)
8. The City as a Commons (Yale Law and Policy review, 2016)
9. Il paradigma collaborativo: dalla condivisione alla collaborazione (2016)
10. Pooling in the City (Fordham Urban Law Journal, 2017)
11. … the forthcoming books with Michel Bauwens and Sheila Foster
Please connect through:
LabGov.it | @chrisiaio | docenti.luiss.it/iaione/