SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9th 2018:
7:00-10:00
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Opening Event | The Common Cafe (28 Wilson St.) Book Launch: Unsettling the Commons Craig Fortier
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10th 2018:
TIME SLOT | ROOM 1
(UC 441) |
ROOM 2
(UC 430) |
INFO FAIR
(UC Courtyard) |
ART SPACE
(UC 224) |
9:15-9:45 | Registration | UC Courtyard |
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9:45-10:00
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Opening Remarks | UC Courtyard |
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10:00-11:30
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“Art as Activism: Pop Culture, Speculative Fiction, and Social Justice”
(Panel Presentation)
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“Gentrification, LGBTQ2SI+ Communities and Modes of Resistance”
(Workshop) |
RUNNING ALL DAY:
Info Fair
(Community Displays & Activism Showcase) |
RUNNING ALL DAY:
“Steal All the New Art”
(Installation Piece) |
11:30-11:40 | Ten Minute Break! | |||
11:40-1:10
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“Whose Media? Our Media: The Nuts and Bolts of Independent Media Production”
(Panel Presentation) |
“Exploring Intersections Between Feminism, Poverty, the Environment, and Animal Rights”
(Panel Presentation) |
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1:10-2:00 | Lunch | Food in UC 225 |
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2:00-3:30
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Keynote Panel | UC Courtyard “Class at the Intersections: Anti-Capitalism in Divergent Struggles” |
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3:30-3:40 | Ten Minute Break! | |||
3:40-5:10
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“Combatting the Far Right: The Politics and Practices of Anti-Fascism in South Western Ontario”
(Panel Presentation) |
“Complicating Diagnosis: An Introduction to Disability and Mental Health Justice”
(Workshop) |
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5:10-6:00
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Spotlight on the Info Fair & Open Networking Time! |
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11th 2018:
TIME SLOT | ROOM 1
(UC 441) |
ROOM 2
(UC 430) |
INFO FAIR
(UC Courtyard) |
ART SPACE
(UC 224) |
9:15-9:45 | Registration | UC Courtyard |
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9:45-10:00
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Opening Remarks | UC Courtyard |
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10:00-11:30
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“Framing Climate Change: Climate Activism in Uncertain Times”
(Panel Presentation) |
“Students Against Injustice: Tactics of Boycott and Divestment in Higher Education”
(Panel Presentation) |
RUNNING ALL DAY: Info Fair
(Community Displays & Activism Showcase)
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RUNNING ALL DAY:
“The Art of Addiction”
(Installation Piece) |
11:30-11:40 | Ten Minute Break! | |||
11:40-1:10
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Keynote Presentation | UC Courtyard “Rediscovering Our Rebel Hearts: Against the Neoliberalization of Social Justice, Towards Radical Relationships” |
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1:10-2:00 | Lunch | Food in UC 225 |
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2:00-3:30
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“Co-opting Struggle: Non-Profits as Impediments to Radical Resistance”
(Workshop) |
“Acknowledging the Land While Doing Climate Change/ Environmental Justice Work: How & Why We Do It” (Workshop)
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3:30-3:40 | Ten Minute Break! | |||
3:40-5:10
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“Sexism Armed: Gender Violence and Barriers to Justice”
(Panel Presentation) |
“The Political Ecology of Food Security: Towards Sustainable and Just Food Systems”
(Panel Presentation) |
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5:10-5:30
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Symposium Wrap-up: Closing Remarks | UC Courtyard |