12th Annual Congress, May 9–11, 2013

12th North American Basic Income Guarantee Congress: Basic Income and Economic Citizenship New York City, May 9  – 11, 2013 The Congress was organized by the U.S. Basic Income Guarantee Network (USBIG) in cooperation with the Basic…

11th Annual Congress, May 3–5, 2012

11th North American Basic Income Guarantee Congress Toronto, May 3-5, 2012 Held at the University of Toronto, the conference included more than 60 presentations. Featured speakers included: Richard Wilkinson, co-author of The Spirit…

10th Annual Congress, February 25–27, 2011

Models for Social Transformation New York City, February 25 – 27, 2011 This conference was a joint event of the USBIG Network, and BI/RG Canada. It was held in conjunction with the Annual Meeting of the Eastern Economic Association (EEA). Featured…

9th Annual Congress, April 15–16, 2010

Basic Income at a Time of Economic Upheaval: A Path to Justice and Stability? Organized by CRÉUM Montréal, BIEN Canada and USBIG Montreal, April 15 – 16, 2010

8th Annual Congress, February 27–March 1, 2009

8th Congress of the U.S. Basic Income Guarantee Network New York City, February 27 – March 1, 2009 Sheraton New York Hotel 811 Seventh Avenue at 53rd Street., New York, NY Speakers Opening Speakers Moderator: Michael Howard Senator…

7th Annual Congress, March 7 – 9, 2008

What Next: Framing a BIG Discussion for the Next Election and Beyond March 7 – 9, 2008, Boston Featured Speakers: Philippe Van Parijs, Eduardo Suplicy, Guy Standing, Yannick Vanderborght, Jurgen De Wispelaere, Sean Healy and Brigid …

6th Annual Congress, February 23 – 25, 2007

6th Congress of the U.S. Basic Income Guarantee Network New York City, February 23 – 25, 2007 OPENING SPEAKERS Michael Lewis, “Welcome and Introduction” Annie Miller, “Basic Income, necessary but not sufficient: some women’s…

5th Annual Congress, February 24 – 26, 2006

Resources and Rights Philadelphia, February 24 – 26, 2006  

4th Annual Congress, March 4–6, 2005

The Right to Economic Security New York City, March 4 – 6, 2005  

3rd Annual Congress, February 20 – 22, 2004

3rd Congress of the U.S. Basic Income Guarantee Network Washington, DC, February 20 – 22, 2004