As jobs, assets and expectations are increasingly at risk with the current crisis, people everywhere are no longer expecting a solution for their predicaments conceived and implemented by the powers that be. They are losing trust in the government and the political parties to produce needed and urgent social changes. People’s new agency for change is the reorganization of society from the bottom-up expressing a new political imagination
Date: Monday, February 20th
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Place: Wesleyan Career Center
Cost: Free
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This event is with Gustavo Esteva, a social activist and post-development theorist.
It will be excellent!
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Reclaiming Agency in Social Change: Reorganizing Society From the Bottom-Up
with Social Activist and Post-Development Theorist Dr. Gustavo Esteva
Monday February 20th 5 PM @ Career Center, 41 Wyllys Ave.
Co-sponsored
by the Adelphic Education Fund, the Infoshoppe Collective, Ajúa Campos,
Hermes, Occupy, Center for the Americas, the Dean of Social Sciences,
the Service Learning Center, the Sociology and Anthropology departments,
and Latin American Studies.
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Insurgent Research: Looking for Autonomy in the Production of Knowledge
with Social Activist and Post-Development Theorist Dr. Gustavo Esteva
Tuesday February 21th 12 PM @ Olin Library; Room 204
BRING YOUR LUNCH!
Co-sponsored
by the Adelphic Education Fund, the Infoshoppe Collective, Ajúa Campos,
Hermes, Occupy, Center for the Americas, the Dean of Social Sciences,
the Service Learning Center, the Sociology and Anthropology departments,
and Latin American Studies.
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Grassroots
Initiatives Beyond Development & Globalization: Anarchy and Buen Vivir
with
Social Activist and Post-Development Theorist Dr.
Gustavo Esteva
Tuesday February 21st 7PM @ Russell House
Reception and Discussion following the Lecture
Co-sponsored
by the Adelphic Education Fund, the Infoshoppe Collective, Ajúa Campos, Hermes,
Occupy, Center for the Americas, the Dean of Social Sciences, the Service
Learning Center, the Sociology and Anthropology departments, and Latin American
Studies.
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Anti-Systemic
Movements: the
Zapatista Attitude
with
Social Activist and Post-Development Theorist Dr.
Gustavo Esteva
Wednesday February 22nd 5 PM @ Career Center, 41 Wyllys Ave.
Co-sponsored
by the Adelphic Education Fund, the Infoshoppe Collective, Ajúa Campos, Hermes,
Occupy, Center for the Americas, the Dean of Social Sciences, the Service
Learning Center, the Sociology and Anthropology departments, and Latin American
Studies.
Reclaiming Agency in Social Change: Reorganizing Society From the Bottom-Up
with Social Activist and Post-Development Theorist Dr. Gustavo Esteva
Monday February 20th 5 PM @ Career Center, 41 Wyllys Ave.
Co-sponsored by the Adelphic Education Fund, the Infoshoppe Collective,
Ajúa Campos, Hermes, Occupy, Center for the Americas, the Dean of Social
Sciences, the Service Learning Center, the Sociology and Anthropology
departments, and Latin American Studies.
——————–
Insurgent Research: Looking for Autonomy in the Production of Knowledge
with Social Activist and Post-Development Theorist Dr. Gustavo Esteva
Tuesday February 21th 12 PM @ Olin Library; Room 204
BRING YOUR LUNCH!
Co-sponsored by the Adelphic Education Fund, the Infoshoppe Collective,
Ajúa Campos, Hermes, Occupy, Center for the Americas, the Dean of Social
Sciences, the Service Learning Center, the Sociology and Anthropology
departments, and Latin American Studies.