Past Events
Life, Freedom, & Ethics: Kropotkin Now! International Conference
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An international conference to commemorate the anarchist thinker and geographer Peter Kropotkin, a century since his death.
Your Freedom and Mine: On the Kurdish Movement
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August 15, 1984, signals the beginning of the Kurdish freedom movement led by Abdullah Öcalan. The revolution in Rojava would not have been possible without decades of resistance and the ideological works of Öcalan and the PKK, which had special emphasis on the principles of participatory democracy, confederal solidarity, anti-capitalism, dual power, and feminism (expressed in Jineology).
The Forgotten Revolution: The 1919 Hungarian Republic of Councils
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The 1919 rebellion by the Habsburg Empire’s Hungarian subjects—millions of working men and women—has not been treated kindly by historians over the past century for fear that full disclosure of its true dimensions may spark a repeat performance on a global scale, bringing both capitalism and socialism as we know them to their knees.
Why Canada Doesn’t Deserve a UN Security Council Seat
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In this talk, we discuss why the international community should not reward bad behaviour, and should oppose Canada’s bid for a seat on the UN Security Council.
Transformative Planning: Radical Alternatives to Neoliberal Urbanism Livestream
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A discussion on urban planning and radical alternatives to neoliberal urbanism.