We ate the G8: University summit teach-in

May 13 2010 - 7:00pm
May 13 2010 - 9:00pm

Location

UBC Robson Square
800 Robson Street
Vancouver
Canada
49° 16' 56.5104" N, 123° 7' 16.878" W

We Ate The G8 Teach-in

Students and Educators share their experiences of resistance to the corporate school system, and explore alternative education models.

Speakers:

Jane Bouey on the impacts of recent funding cuts on public education in Vancouver

Andrea Morgan on the (un)sustainable university: rethinking food, land and community

Dustin Rivers on teaching language and anti-colonial education in indigenous communities

Myka Abramson on the G8 and G20, the Olympics and the Future of Public Education

Sumayya Kassamali on the G8 University Summit, UBC and the G8, and global summit resistance

Anthony Meza-Wilson on emancipatory education: a vehicle for social transformation.

For more information please visit: http://vcmn.resist.ca/node/3