Calendar
When:
October 13, 2016 @ 6:00 pm – 10:30 pm
2016-10-13T18:00:00-04:00
2016-10-13T22:30:00-04:00
Where:
Rodman Hall Art Centre
109 St Paul Crescent
St. Catharines, ON L2S 1M3
Canada
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Brock University Social Justice Research Institute
Event website
Learning and Education
Social Justice Training and Learning

You are invited to join the Social Justice Research Institute (SJRI) for an evening of discussion and performance!

All over the world, people are protesting. This event explores the relation between post-2010 social movements such as the Arab Spring, Occupy, and Idle No More with longer-standing movements for social transformation.

Light supper at 6 pm; Panel at 6:30 pm

Welcome to the Grand River Territory of the Haudenosaunee by Darren Thomas, Seneca Nation, Bear Clan.

Featuring:

  • Sonia Alvarez, Leonard Horwitz Chair of Latin American Politics, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
  • Janet Conway, Canada Research Chair in Social Justice, Brock University
  • Glen Coulthard, Yellowknives Dene, First Nations Studies, University of British Columbia
  • Hamid Dabashi, Hagop Kevorkian Professor of Iranian Studies and Comparative Literature, Columbia University

All are welcome!

This symposium is hosted by the Brock University Social Justice Research Institute.