With Rosemary Grennan and Seth Wheeler
'In and Against the State: Lessons from our recent past'
Radixal Love zine V day takeover
Come and join us in a celebration of platonic love and poetry on Valentine’s Day with the launch of Radixal Love zine.
Poetry Against Homelessness
Housmans welcome back New River Press for an evening of wild and inspiring poetry and music performances by people who have experienced homelessness and the poets who have tutored them.
East Midlands CND AGM
(informal food and drink from 1.00pm)
All members of Leicester CND and/or National CND welcome.
‘March Against Racism’.
Organised by Stand Up to Racism. Cardiff: TBA. Glasgow: 11am. London: 12noon.
International Women's Day event
Published for the first time, Sylvia Pankhurst’s _A suffragette in America_ is based on her two lecture tours of North America in 1911 and 1912.
‘Developing Political Education Today’.
Training a new generation of socialist organisers.
International Women's Day event
Organised by Berwick Trades Union Council.
Saturday: 7.30pm. _Everything is Possible_, film about Sylvia Pankhurst.
Sunday: 10am – 4.30pm. Conference.
8pm: Live music by Jenny Biddle.
‘Threads of Liberation’.
The Oxford International Women’s Festival 2020.
‘The Real Cost of War’.
With Maria Biedrawa (FoR France), who will share stories from her work in the Central African Republic and South Sudan.
‘Earth First Winter Moot 2020.’
Debates, updates, skill-sharing between ecological direct action groups. Crash space likely. Near an anti-HS2 camp between London and Birmingham. More info: www.earthfirst.org.uk
'The War Game: Censorship, War and the Media'.
A daytime screening at the Scottish parliament of Peter Watkin’s Academy Award-winning TV documentary, _The War Game_ (1966). This graphic portrayal of a nuclear attack on Kent was banned by the BBC.
ICAN Paris Forum: How to ban bombs and influence people.
Learn about movement building, political change and activism.
Radical Routes meeting
Quarterly meeting of the national Radical Routes network of radical housing co-ops, workers co-ops and social centres.
‘No War on Iran’
With Paul Rogers (Bradford University & Oxford Research Group) and Chris Nineham (Stop the War Coalition).
Venue TBA. More info: http://tinyurl.com/to59hce
‘XR Regenerative Culture – 10 principles’.
How we care for ourselves and each other and express care in our actions and behaviour to the public and police and others. Arrive from 6.45pm to socialise (bring veggie/vegan snacks if you can).
‘Keenie Meenie – British mercenaries in Sri Lanka’.
With Phil Miller, author of _Keenie Meenie: The British Mercenaries Who Got Away with War Crimes_. Plus Omani exile Khalfan al-Badwawi and Tamil writer Meena Kandasamy.
‘Stand Up to Racism Trade Union Conference’.
With Margaret Greer (Unison national race equality officer) and others. Sessions include: ‘Challenging Islamophobia in the workplace’.
‘Future Co-ops 2020’.
What’s happened in the co-op movement in the last 20 years? What’s going to happen in the next 20 years? What’s going to happen to internationalism and co-operation 20 years after Brexit?
Climate summit
At the end of 2020 Britain will host the UN COP26 summit. This meeting will also begin to look at how we can mobilise in Bristol for those protests.
