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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">Date / Time:</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">Date / Time:</font>'''</span></span></span> | ||
*<span style="color:#ff8c00 | *<span style="color:#ff8c00">'''Location:'''</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">'''<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>''' '''<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small | *<span style="color:#ff8c00"><span style="font-size:small"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">'''Short Biography:'''</span></span></span>''' '''<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small"> </span> | ||
<span style="font-size:small"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span">For all other inquiries, please email: </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255)">[mailto:fsu@occupyboston.org?subject=Inquiry fsu@occupyboston.org].</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].</span></span></span> | ||
'''<span style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">FSU Working Group Meetings</span>''' take place every '''Friday from 3:00pm - 5:00pm''' at '''470 Atlantic Ave in Boston''' (red brick building, two blocks from Dewey Square; enter '''Independence Wharf Public Accommodations Room''' in the back of the building, by the waterfront<span class="Apple-style-span">).</span> | '''<span style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">FSU Working Group Meetings</span>''' take place every '''Friday from 3:00pm - 5:00pm''' at '''470 Atlantic Ave in Boston''' (red brick building, two blocks from Dewey Square; enter '''Independence Wharf Public Accommodations Room''' in the back of the building, by the waterfront<span class="Apple-style-span">).</span> | ||
<div><br/></div><div><span style="font-size:small"></span></div> | <div><br/></div><div><span style="font-size:small"></span></div> | ||
= <span style="font-size:x-large"><span style="font-family: Georgia,serif">'''<span style="font-family: georgia,serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold | = <span style="font-size:x-large"><span style="font-family: Georgia,serif">'''<span style="font-family: georgia,serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold"><span style="background-color:#ff8c00"> RESOURCES ON THE WEB </span></span></span>'''</span></span><br/> = | ||
== <span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="color:#ff8c00">'''Free School University'''</span></span> == | == <span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="color:#ff8c00">'''Free School University'''</span></span> == | ||
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*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Tent_City/Library Audre Lorde to Howard Zinn (A-Z) Library] | *[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Tent_City/Library Audre Lorde to Howard Zinn (A-Z) Library] | ||
== <span style="color:#ff8c00 | == <span style="color:#ff8c00"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">'''Working Group Information'''</span></span> == | ||
*[http://groups.occupyboston.org/wg/free-school-university Working Group], register and login to participate | *[http://groups.occupyboston.org/wg/free-school-university Working Group], register and login to participate | ||
*<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif | *<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Free_School_Volunteer_Page Information for Volunteers]</span> | ||
*<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif | *<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/Information%20for%20Teachers Information for Teachers]</span> | ||
*<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif | *<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/Information%20for%20Greeters Information for Greeters]</span> | ||
*<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif | *<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/FSU%20Meeting%20Notes FSU Meeting Notes]</span> | ||
== <span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">'''The Howard Zinn Memorial Lecture Series'''</span></span><br/> == | == <span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">'''The Howard Zinn Memorial Lecture Series'''</span></span><br/> == | ||
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*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Solidarity/FSU/PastTeachIns#The_Howard_Zinn_Memorial_Lecture_Series Past Lectures] | *[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Solidarity/FSU/PastTeachIns#The_Howard_Zinn_Memorial_Lecture_Series Past Lectures] | ||
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== <span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">'''The Boston Occupier Coverage'''</span></span> == | == <span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">'''The Boston Occupier Coverage'''</span></span> == | ||
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= <span style="font-size:x-large"><span class="Apple-style-span">'''<span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 140, 0)"> VIDEO ARCHIVE </span></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)"> </span></span></span>'''</span><br/> = | = <span style="font-size:x-large"><span class="Apple-style-span">'''<span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 140, 0)"> VIDEO ARCHIVE </span></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)"> </span></span></span>'''</span><br/> = | ||
For archived video of past teach-ins, [http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/FSU_Video_Archive click here]. | For archived video of past teach-ins, [http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/FSU_Video_Archive click here]. | ||
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= <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)"> CURRENT TEACH-INS </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)"> </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)"> CURRENT TEACH-INS </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)"> </span></span></span>'''</span></font> = | ||
== <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">'''SUNDAY, December 18'''</span></span></font> == | == <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">'''SUNDAY, December 18'''</span></span></font> == | ||
<div class="detail-content" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px"><div class="detail-item">'''<font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">2:00pm - 3:00pm</span></font>'''</div><div class="detail-item"><font class="Apple-style-span">[https://www.google.com/calendar/b/0/render?eid=djA5M3EyZ2p2a2ZiM3VodTdzamE2cHBrMXMgOW85MG90NnBsOGJqbWdqcGUzN2J2NWh0NDRAZw&ctz=America/New_York&sf=true&output=xml Unrig the Elections - Let us Count!] A discussion with Jonathan Simon, founding member of Election Defense Alliance</font></div><div class="detail-item"><br/></div><div class="detail-item"><div class="detail-item">'''<font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">12:00pm - 5:00pm </span><span class="event-when"><span style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">(Location TBA)</span></span></font>'''</div><div class="detail-item"><font class="Apple-style-span">[http://bit.ly/rLvhcZ Direct Action Strategy and Action]: Planning - digging a little deeper</font></div></div><div class="detail-item"><br/></div><div class="detail-item"> | <div class="detail-content" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px"><div class="detail-item">'''<font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">2:00pm - 3:00pm</span></font>'''</div><div class="detail-item"><font class="Apple-style-span">[https://www.google.com/calendar/b/0/render?eid=djA5M3EyZ2p2a2ZiM3VodTdzamE2cHBrMXMgOW85MG90NnBsOGJqbWdqcGUzN2J2NWh0NDRAZw&ctz=America/New_York&sf=true&output=xml Unrig the Elections - Let us Count!] A discussion with Jonathan Simon, founding member of Election Defense Alliance</font></div><div class="detail-item"><br/></div><div class="detail-item"><div class="detail-item">'''<font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">12:00pm - 5:00pm </span><span class="event-when"><span style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">(Location TBA)</span></span></font>'''</div><div class="detail-item"><font class="Apple-style-span">[http://bit.ly/rLvhcZ Direct Action Strategy and Action]: Planning - digging a little deeper</font></div></div><div class="detail-item"><br/></div><div class="detail-item"> | ||
== <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">'''MONDAY, December 19'''</span></span></font> == | == <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">'''MONDAY, December 19'''</span></span></font> == | ||
<div class="detail-content"><div class="detail-item">'''<font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">11:00am - 12:00pm<span style="color:#ff8c00 | <div class="detail-content"><div class="detail-item">'''<font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">11:00am - 12:00pm<span style="color:#ff8c00">(POSTPONED)</span></span></font>'''</div><div class="detail-item"><font class="Apple-style-span">[http://bit.ly/smKrRl Antonio Gramsci and the Occupy Movement], Lecture / Discussion with anthropologist Elizabeth Ferry</font></div><div class="detail-item"><br/></div><div class="detail-item"><div class="detail-item">'''<font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">6:30pm - 8:30pm </span><span class="event-when"><span style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">(Community Church, 565 Boylston St, Boston, MA)</span></span></font>'''</div><div class="detail-item"><font class="Apple-style-span">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcostesK0Ik The Take], a film by Avi Lewis and Naomi Klien about thirty unemployed auto-parts workers who walk into their idle factory, roll out sleeping mats and refuse to leave.</font></div><div class="detail-item"><br/></div></div></div> | ||
== <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/> == | == <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-size:medium"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">'''<span style="color:#ff8c00">The Howard Zinn Memorial Lecture Series</span>'''</span></span> | ||
'''<font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">6:00pm - 8:00pm <span style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">(Encuentro 5, 33 Harrison Ave, 5th Floor, Boston, MA)</span></span></font>'''<br/></div><div class="detail-item">[http://bit.ly/s1Byah Panel: From Occupy to Workers Control], with Immanuel Ness and Elaine Bernard<br/></div> | '''<font class="Apple-style-span"><span class="event-when">6:00pm - 8:00pm <span style="color: rgb(255, 140, 0)">(Encuentro 5, 33 Harrison Ave, 5th Floor, Boston, MA)</span></span></font>'''<br/></div><div class="detail-item">[http://bit.ly/s1Byah Panel: From Occupy to Workers Control], with Immanuel Ness and Elaine Bernard<br/></div> | ||
= <span style="font-size:x-large"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold">'''<span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 140, 0)"> PAST TEACH-INS </span></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)"> </span></span></span>'''</span><br/> = | |||
= <span style="font-size:x-large"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold">'''<span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 140, 0)"> PAST TEACH-INS </span></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)"> </span></span></span>'''</span><br/> = | |||
For a list of past teach-ins, [http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Solidarity/FSU/PastTeachIns click here].<br/></div></div> | For a list of past teach-ins, [http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Solidarity/FSU/PastTeachIns click here].<br/></div></div> | ||
Revision as of 17:30, 23 December 2011
FREE SCHOOL UNIVERSITY at Occupy Boston
The Free School University (FSU) is an on-site learning community. 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 visitors and Occupiers. 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 schedule a teach-in through the FSU, please submit the following information to fsu@occupyboston.org, CC: rachel@freeschooluniversity.org. If 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 from 3:00pm - 5:00pm at 470 Atlantic Ave in Boston (red brick building, two blocks from Dewey Square; enter Independence Wharf Public Accommodations Room in the back of the building, by the waterfront).
RESOURCES ON THE WEB
Free School University
- Website, students and teachers can build a free page here
- List Serve, sign up for our email list
- Facebook, group page
- YouTube
- Audre Lorde to Howard Zinn (A-Z) Library
Working Group Information
- Working Group, register and login to participate
- Information for Volunteers
- Information for Teachers
- Information for Greeters
- FSU Meeting Notes
The Howard Zinn Memorial Lecture Series
- Website, WordPress
- Updates, keep up with the lecture series at OccupyBoston.org
- Facebook, group page
- Video Archive, playlist of past lectures on YouTube
- Past Lectures
The Boston Occupier Coverage
- Criticizing the Critique of Representation: Bruno Bosteels at Occupy Boston, by J.E. Hamilton (12.6.2011)
- Zinn Series Brings Academia to Occupy Boston, by Doug Enaa Greene (12.6.2011)
- Their Crisis and Our Response, by Victor Wallis (12.6.2011)
VIDEO ARCHIVE
For archived video of past teach-ins, click here.
CURRENT TEACH-INS
SUNDAY, December 18
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Unrig the Elections - Let us Count! A discussion with Jonathan Simon, founding member of Election Defense Alliance
12:00pm - 5:00pm (Location TBA)
Direct Action Strategy and Action: Planning - digging a little deeper
MONDAY, December 19
11:00am - 12:00pm(POSTPONED)
Antonio Gramsci and the Occupy Movement, Lecture / Discussion with anthropologist Elizabeth Ferry
6:30pm - 8:30pm (Community Church, 565 Boylston St, Boston, MA)
The Take, a film by Avi Lewis and Naomi Klien about thirty unemployed auto-parts workers who walk into their idle factory, roll out sleeping mats and refuse to leave.
FRIDAY, January 20
The Howard Zinn Memorial Lecture Series
6:00pm - 8:00pm (Encuentro 5, 33 Harrison Ave, 5th Floor, Boston, MA)Panel: From Occupy to Workers Control, with Immanuel Ness and Elaine Bernard