All US Social Forum Workshops
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Event Location |
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Radically decentralized authentication for unspoofable and private communications on the internet. How it works and why it matters |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | Wayne County Community College: 23A | |
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How do we build a labor movement as diverse as the working class led by/for the rank and file? Come learn/share with IWW, CIW, CATA & more. Construir un movimiento obrero alternativo: oportunidades y retos |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | Cobo Hall: DO-03D | |
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We will review documented history of the Nakba, its central role in the continuing conflict, and interactively explore goals and potential solutions. |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | Woodward Academy: 1476 | |
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MEETINGS SHOULDN'T SUCK! But most of them do. Learn the essentials of making meetings work well and do good – with roleplay exercises included. |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | WSU Old Main: 1129 | |
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The workshop will discuss welfare organizing in the current political climate and the alternatives that can lead to a world without poverty. |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | Cobo Hall: O2-37 | |
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IDEX partner, Biowatch South Africa will present its recent legal victory against the State and Monsanto. Struggles for food sovereignty, biodiversity and sustainable agriculture in the Global South will be explored. Cultivos GM - el cáliz envenenado: Perspectivas y victorias de Sudáfrica |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | Cobo Hall: D3-23 | |
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Worker ownership offers dignity and security. This panel of worker-owners from urban co-ops share stories of worker-friendly, green work places. Poseer to propio trabajo: Propietarios cooperativos de empleo cuentan sus historias |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | WSU Student Center: 16 | |
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Learn strategies to transition from activism to organizing in this participatory workshop |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | WSU Student Center: South TV Lounge 2nd floor | |
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This forum will address the use of grassroots activism and political involvement to create commmunities with green values. Usando política de base como una herramienta para el cambio social |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | Cobo Hall: O2-39 | |
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Opening up space for BDS campaigners to think together with social justice organizers how to best promote BDS, seed more campaigns across the country, and more effectively bring BDS into the core of the social justice movement. El Camino A Seguir: Estrategia, Tácticas y Sembrado BDS en los EE.UU. |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | Cobo Hall: O3-46 | |
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The NorthStar Center is a radical community space and events venue in Lansing, MI that is committed to social justice and building a culture of resistance. We would like to tell you a short story about why we decided to create a physical presence in our town, but we don’t want this workshop to just be another show and tell of an organizational model or effort. We will focus on the role of radical community spaces in movement and community building. We will explore different models of creating “space” in our cities and dominant cultures. El Papel de los Espacios Radicales Comunitarios en la Construcción de Movimientos y Comunidades |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | Westin Book Cadillac Hotel: WB4 | |
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A five step process to meet the individual needs of the youth 60 days prior to release from juvenile detention and a continuum of care service to empower the youth to self suffienciey thru entrepreneurial training. Estrategias para la Reintegración de Jóvenes Regresando a Comunidades Urbanas |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | UAW Building: Navigator | |
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How people in Kingston, NY took back their city with garden based direct democracy and social media for community gardens, green jobs and reduced carbon footprints. |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | WSU Old Main: 1119 | |
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We are working to create a National Student Bill of Rights for All Youth (NSBR) that will become a driving force for youth and education justice movement building! |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | Cobo Hall: D3-19 | |
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A demonstration of Crabgrass, a secure alternative to for-profit social networking and organizing platforms Zacate Congrejo: Una herramiento para la organización social de movimientos sociales |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | Wayne County Community College: 142 | |
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From individual transformation to collective action, learn the tools to develop healthy communities based in healthy relationships with ourselves, each other and our planet. Desde Abajo y Desde Adentro: Construyendo un Mundo Justo y Sostenible, Empezando con Nosotros Mismos |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | Cobo Hall: DO-4B | |
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Learn what it takes to organize/help new members build unions in today's environment. Hear case studies of winning tactics such as acting like a union even before recognition. |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | UAW Building: Ford | |
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A panel of activists, theorists and community leaders will examine new egalitarian, community-based models for a just transition to renewable energy. De la crisis climática a los bienes públicos colectivos. Energía renovable desde abajo |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | WSU Old Main: O134 | |
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Join a discussion with Labor Community Strategy Center and the Freedom Road Socialist Organization about building social movements and the need for revolution in the US. |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | Cobo Hall: D3-26 | |
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SISTERS ACROSS BORDERS workshop will educate and organize about the use of United Nations international human rights treaties to advance women's rights, racial and economic justice in the US and to build solidarity and sisterhood among women worldwide. We also will share and develop strategies for specific women's projects on US campuses and in communities in solidarity with Cuba and Venezuela as ways to increase women's political participation and to transform U.S. foreign policy to one of peaceful and just relations. |
Jun 25 2010 - 1:00pm | Cobo Hall: O2-42 |