Dirk Holemans

Oikos

Book Presentation: Grondgenoten

In this short book presentation of Grondgenoten, Dirk explores how caring for eaters, farmers, and the living environment can spark a resilient food transition. Through imagination and ethics, he shows how rethinking our food systems strengthens both climate and community wellbeing.

Time

Stage

Head (A.0.05)

14h00 - 14h20

Short bio

Dirk Holemans is Coordinator of Oikos Think Tank for Social-Ecological Change and the driving force behind Ecopolis. A writer, advisor, and public speaker, he serves as Honorary President of the Green European Foundation. Based in Ghent, he weaves research, politics, and storytelling into reflections on ethics, imagination, and societal transformation.