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*<span style="color:#ff8c00"><span style="font-size:small"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">'''<font class="Apple-style-span">Title:</font>'''</span></span></span>
*<span style="color:#ff8c00"><span style="font-size:small"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">'''<font class="Apple-style-span">Title:</font>'''</span></span></span>
*<span style="color:#ff8c00"><span style="font-size:small"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">'''Brief Description:'''</span></span></span>
*<span style="color:#ff8c00"><span style="font-size:small"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">'''Brief Description:'''</span></span></span>
*<span style="color:#ff8c00"><span style="font-size:small"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">'''Short Biography:'''</span></span></span>'''&nbsp;'''<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small">&nbsp;</span>
*<span style="color:#ff8c00"><span style="font-size:small"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">'''Short Biography:'''</span></span></span>'''&nbsp;'''<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small">&nbsp;</span>


<span style="font-size:small"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span">For all other inquiries, to volunteer as site-assistants, or to jion the FSU-Woring Group, please email: </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255)">[mailto:fsu@occupyboston.org?subject=Inquiry fsu@occupyboston.org].&nbsp;</span></span></span>
<span style="font-size:small"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span">For all other inquiries, to volunteer as site-assistants, or to jion the FSU-Woring Group, please email: </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255)">[mailto:fsu@occupyboston.org?subject=Inquiry fsu@occupyboston.org].&nbsp;</span></span></span>
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*[http://bostonoccupier.com/2011/12/06/their-crisis-and-our-response/ Their Crisis and Our Response, by Victor Wallis] (12.6.2011)
*[http://bostonoccupier.com/2011/12/06/their-crisis-and-our-response/ Their Crisis and Our Response, by Victor Wallis] (12.6.2011)


= <span style="font-size:x-large">'''<span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">&nbsp;VIDEO ARCHIVE &nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span>'''</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: x-large">'''<span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</span></span></span>'''</span><br/> =
= <span style="font-size:x-large">'''<span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">&nbsp;VIDEO ARCHIVE &nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span>'''</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: x-large">'''<span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</span></span></span>'''</span><br/> =


For archived video of past teach-ins,&nbsp;[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/FSU_Video_Archive click here].
For archived video of past teach-ins,&nbsp;[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/FSU_Video_Archive click here].


 
= <span style="font-size: x-large">'''<span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">&nbsp;PAST TEACH-INS &nbsp;</span></span>'''</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-weight: bold; font-size: x-large">'''<span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</span></span></span>'''</span><br/> =
 
= <span style="font-size: x-large">'''<span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">&nbsp;PAST TEACH-INS &nbsp;</span></span>'''</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-weight: bold; font-size: x-large">'''<span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</span></span></span>'''</span><br/> =


For a list of past teach-ins,&nbsp;[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Solidarity/FSU/PastTeachIns click here].
For a list of past teach-ins,&nbsp;[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Solidarity/FSU/PastTeachIns click here].


= <font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="5"><span style="font-size: x-large">'''<span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">&nbsp;CURRENT TEACH-INS &nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span>'''</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: x-large">'''<span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></span>'''</span></font> =
= <font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="5"><span style="font-size: x-large">'''<span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">&nbsp;CURRENT TEACH-INS &nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span>'''</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: x-large">'''<span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></span>'''</span></font> =
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== <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Impact, Charcoal, sans-serif; font-size: large;">'''WEDNESDAY, January 25'''</span> ==
== <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-weight: normal; font-size: medium;">'''FSU-RADIO'''</span> ==


<font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="3">'''FSU-RADIO'''</font>
''FSU-RADIO is an educational series by Occupy Boston’s Free School University. Our goal is to form an autonomous zone and share skills needed to maintain that, to entertain educate and enliven Occupiers and the general public. Our purpose is to provide support and space for skill sharing and sharing basic info regarding Occupy Boston and to encourage self-organization, teaching, and learning opportunities.Call 617-506-9726 with questions or comments, or join the IRC chat at&nbsp;[http://occupyboston.org/radio occupyboston.org/radio].''


''<font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="3"</font>FSU-RADIO is an educational series by Occupy Boston’s Free School University. Our goal is to form an autonomous zone and share skills needed to maintain that, to entertain educate and enliven Occupiers and the general public. Our purpose is to provide support and space for skill sharing and sharing basic info regarding Occupy Boston and to encourage self-organization, teaching, and learning opportunities.Call 617-506-9726 with questions or comments, or join the IRC chat at&nbsp;[http://occupyboston.org/radio occupyboston.org/radio].''
<span style="color:#ff8c00">'''<font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">Wednesday, January 25 (</span></font>'''</span><span style="color:#ff8c00">'''<font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">streaming live on&nbsp;</span></font>'''</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0);">'''<font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">[http://occupyboston.org/radio OB Radio]&nbsp;from 7-8pm</span></font>'''</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0);"><font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">''')'''</span></font></span>
 
<span style="color:#ff8c00">'''<font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">7:00pm - 8:00pm (</span></font>'''</span><span style="color:#ff8c00">'''<font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">streaming live at&nbsp;</span></font>'''</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0); ">'''<font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">[http://occupyboston.org/radio Occupy Boston Radio]</span></font>'''</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0); "><font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">''')'''</span></font></span>


'''Cooperative Businesses and Low Cost Computing'''&nbsp;with Wayne Clark and Marlene Archer of Occupy Newton.&nbsp;Wayne Clark has been involved with cooperative businesses over many years, and will talk about what a cooperative is and is not, and how by organizing production in cooperatives we can build for a non-capitalist future. Marlene Archer works with a non-profit that acquires old computers, including relatively recent ones being replaced by corporations and rich institutions, and recycles them to make low cost computers available to individuals and smaller non-profits. She will talk about computer recycling, and other ways of accessing computing power on a limited budget.
'''Cooperative Businesses and Low Cost Computing'''&nbsp;with Wayne Clark and Marlene Archer of Occupy Newton.&nbsp;Wayne Clark has been involved with cooperative businesses over many years, and will talk about what a cooperative is and is not, and how by organizing production in cooperatives we can build for a non-capitalist future. Marlene Archer works with a non-profit that acquires old computers, including relatively recent ones being replaced by corporations and rich institutions, and recycles them to make low cost computers available to individuals and smaller non-profits. She will talk about computer recycling, and other ways of accessing computing power on a limited budget.
 
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== <font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="5"><span style="font-size: large"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Impact, Charcoal, sans-serif; ">'''FRIDAY, January 20'''</span></span></font><br/> ==
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<span style="font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">'''The Howard Zinn Memorial Lecture Series'''</span></span>
<span style="color:#ff8c00">'''<font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">6:00pm - 8:00pm&nbsp;</span><span class="event-when">(Encuentro 5, 33 Harrison Ave, 5th Floor, Boston, MA)</span></font>'''</span><br/></div><div class="detail-item" style="font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px"><br/></div><div class="detail-item" style="font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px">[http://bit.ly/s1Byah Panel: From Occupy to Workers Control], with&nbsp;Immanuel Ness and Elaine Bernard -&nbsp;What would it mean to really take the Occupy Movement into the workplace? Into the heart of the economic system itself? And how to do it?</div></div></div><br/><br/>
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Revision as of 17:03, 22 January 2012

 FREE SCHOOL UNIVERSITY at Occupy Boston 


The Free School University (FSU) is a learning community of #Occupy Boston. Topics vary from fun-and-games to politics and revolution. Our goal is to form an autonomous zone and share skills needed to maintain that, to entertain educate and enliven Occupiers and the general public. Our purpose is to provide support and space for skill sharing and sharing basic info regarding Occupy Boston and to encourage self-organization, teaching, and learning opportunities. 

To join the FSU announcement list: https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/listinfo/fsu-announce

To schedule a teach-in through the FSU, please submit the following information to fsu@occupyboston.org, CC: rachel@freeschooluniversity.orgIf you know the exact date and time and have all of the below information ready, please include POST: (date / time) in the Subject of your email:

  • Date / Time:
  • Location:
  • Title:
  • Brief Description:
  • Short Biography:  

For all other inquiries, to volunteer as site-assistants, or to jion the FSU-Woring Group, please email: fsu@occupyboston.org

FSU Working Group Meetings take place every Friday 

Next Meeting: Friday, January 20, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Location: Harvest Food Coop Community Room, 581 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge (Central Sq. T stop) Go all the way to the rear of the store, behind the display case and up the stairs. The conference room will be on your left.

FSU-RADIO In addition to our regular offererings, FSU will broadcast live discussions on Wednesdays from 7-8pm on Occupy Boston Radio: occupyboston.org/radio, call-in 617-50-MY-RAD.


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Free School University

Working Group Information

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Meeting Notes

The Howard Zinn Memorial Lecture Series

The Boston Occupier Coverage

 VIDEO ARCHIVE                                                                                          

For archived video of past teach-ins, click here.

 PAST TEACH-INS                                                                                         

For a list of past teach-ins, click here.

 CURRENT TEACH-INS                                                                               

FSU-RADIO

FSU-RADIO is an educational series by Occupy Boston’s Free School University. Our goal is to form an autonomous zone and share skills needed to maintain that, to entertain educate and enliven Occupiers and the general public. Our purpose is to provide support and space for skill sharing and sharing basic info regarding Occupy Boston and to encourage self-organization, teaching, and learning opportunities.Call 617-506-9726 with questions or comments, or join the IRC chat at occupyboston.org/radio.

Wednesday, January 25 (streaming live on OB Radio from 7-8pm)

Cooperative Businesses and Low Cost Computing with Wayne Clark and Marlene Archer of Occupy Newton. Wayne Clark has been involved with cooperative businesses over many years, and will talk about what a cooperative is and is not, and how by organizing production in cooperatives we can build for a non-capitalist future. Marlene Archer works with a non-profit that acquires old computers, including relatively recent ones being replaced by corporations and rich institutions, and recycles them to make low cost computers available to individuals and smaller non-profits. She will talk about computer recycling, and other ways of accessing computing power on a limited budget.