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[talks, lectures, interviews, experiments]
Why We Need Postactivism Today
Why We Need Postactivism Today [Báyò Akómoláfé, Ph.D.] A talk about racial justice, freedom, the future, and the promise of a different kind of politics altogether. On Saturday, April 29, 2023 the Schumacher Center for a New Economics hosted Báyò Akómoláfé for...
Across Lines: Grief. with Báyò Akómoláfé, Professor Sa’ed Atshan, and Cecilie Surasky
Across Lines: Grief. [Báyò Akómoláfé, Ph.D.; Professor Sa’ed Atshan, and Cecilie Surasky] How do we catch people where they fall? How do we respond to this crisis in a way that doesn’t reinforce its architecture? What kind of politics is being summoned at this...
The House Modernity Built
The House Modernity Built [Vanessa de Oliveira Andreotti / Decolonial Futures Collective] A lecture addressing the current context of intensified racialized state securitization by tracing its roots to the naturalized colonial architectures of everyday modern life –...
Wilds Beyond Climate Justice Joe Reilly Mother Earth’s Songs Collective Song Creation
Wilds Beyond Climate Justice [ten artifacts] A gathering at the end of hope was an experimental online event to engage in different activities, actions, and conversations that evade Western logic as it defines rational climate solutions.WBCJ Joe Reilly Mother Earth's...
Contemplating Postactivism: Reframing Our Approach to Social Change with Báyò Akómoláfé
On June 16, Dr. Báyò Akómoláfé (renowned philosopher, writer, activist, professor of psychology, and international speaker) joined us to discuss his novel concept of “postactivism,” which invites us to move beyond the binary thinking of “us versus them” and engage in more nuanced, open-ended, and transformative ways of addressing social and environmental challenges.
Be a Good Host
Be a Good Host [Toni Spencer] Welcome monsters, the fuck ups, the loneliness, the judgements. The growling, the grieving and the fears. Welcome the monsters. Slowly, let them find the seat they like. It may be your favourite chair, your lap, or that space behind the...