This looks good and I will probably be going. If any babblers want to meet up let me know.
ESSU AND CARSSU PRESENTS:
Decolonizing Our Minds: A Day of Panel Discussions on Activism, Food and PerformancesSaturday, February 21, 2009
10:00am - 5:00pm
University of Toronto
New College Wilson Hall Lounge 2nd floor
40 Willcocks Street
Toronto, ONProgram
10-10:30am
Sign in and Light Refreshments10:30- 10:40am
Intro10:40-10:50am
Performance by Isabel Lay10:50-11:50am
Panel Discussion I:
Confronting Systemic Discrimination
Rod Michalko
Lee Maracle
Kabir Joshi-Vijayan (NOCOPS)
Stan Doyle -Wood11:50- 12:20pm
Q&A12:20- 12:45
Performance by Dub Poet D'bi Young12:45- 1:15
Lunch1:15- 2:00pm
Panel Discussion II:
Challenging Racist Policies and the Regulation of Marginalized Identities
Sherene Razack
Fariah Chowdhurry (NOII)
Arnold Itwaru2:00- 2:30pm
Q&A2:30- 2:45pm
Break2:45- 3:00pm
Performance by Wasun and Unsung from Basics / Hood-2-Hood3:00-4:15pm
Panel Discussion III:
Resisting Neo-Colonialism and the Suppression of Dissent
Saron Chebressellassie (UBSR)
Hamman Farah (SAIA at York)
Golta Shahidi (Fight Fees 14)
Rafeef Ziadah (3rd generation Palestinian, CAIA)
Sid Ryan (CUPE Ontario)4:15- 4:45pm
Q&A4:45- 5:00pm
Closing remarks and performances by Stolen from AfricaFurther information: Semra Eylul Sevi at [email protected]
Endorsed by OPIRG