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The Yes Men Are Revolting (screening)

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Join us for a free public film screening of “The Yes Men are Revolting” (2014, 90mins) https://www.facebook.com/events/322647788080383/ Room 301 https://www.cinemapolitica.org/film/yes-men-are-revolting The sequel to the hit 2003 documentary follows activist-pranksters Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonnano as they pull the rug out from under mega-corporations, government officials and a complacent media in a series of outrageous stunts…

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Grassroots Struggles for a New Economy: Learning from Greece, pt.2

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The second of a two-part report-back on austerity and grassroots movements in Greece by Larry Haiven and Max Haiven, who recently visited the country to meet with organizers and activists developing the solidarity economy. This presentation explores a number of grassroots movements that are seeking to reinvent economic and social life in Greece. From factory occupations…

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Austerity and After: Learning from Greece, pt.1

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The first of a two-part report-back on austerity and grassroots movements in Greece by Larry Haiven and Max Haiven, who recently visited the country to meet with organizers and activists developing the solidarity economy. This first session provides background, context and analysis of the current state of affairs, including an introduction to the nation’s recent…

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Screening: This Changes Everything

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Special event: A collaboration between The Radical Imagination Project, the Nova Scotia Public Interest Research Group and the Ecology Action Centre. Monday, December 14, 6:30pm – Central Branch Library, Room 301 Cultures of Resistance (2015) Directed by Avi Lewis and produced in conjunction with Lewis’ partner Naomi Klein’s bestselling book of the same name, This Changes Everything…

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Canada in Africa book launch

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Join the Radical Imagination Project and the International Development Studies department at SMU for the launch of Yves Engler’s newest book Canada in Africa: 300 Years of Aid and Exploitation.

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Fomenting the radical imagination with movements – ROAR Magazine

July 31, 2014
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Original: http://roarmag.org/2014/07/fomenting-the-radical-imagination-with-social-movements/ The dual crisis of movements and the university require activists and researchers to apply the radical imagination and foment it as a collective practice. By Max Haiven and Alex Khasnabish Our book, The Radical Imagination: Social Movement Research in the Age of Austerity (Zed Books, 2014), is a set of reflections on an experiment….

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Posted in Writing Tagged academe, capitalism, colonialism, commons, Edu-Factory, enclosure, exploitation, failure, feminism, imagination, Occupy, oppression, patriarchy, prefigurative politics, radicalism, reproduction, research, ROAR Magazine, success, universities

Queer Liberation History talk, August 2

July 9, 2012
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In August 2012 Gary Kinsman spoke on queer liberation history as part of the Radical Imagination Project occasional speakers series.

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Posted in Old events Tagged Canada, capitalism, events, gender, history, nationalism, neoliberalism, queer activism, queer theory
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