Anarchist Days School, 17.5., Edinburgh
ace | 14.05.2003 13:54
ANARCHIST DAY SCHOOL EDINBURGH SAT 17 MAY
10.30am - 5.30pm In Communication Workers Union (CWU) , 15 Brunswick Street and ACE , 17 W Montgomery Place, (2 mins walk from each other), near top of Leith Walk / London Rd - 10 mins walk downhill from bus and train stations
Buses include 22, 25, 15, 16, 11, 12, 4, 44, 5 (LRT= Lothian Buses)
You are welcome to come for one workshop only, or stay all day.
Organised for anarchists, libertarians and anyone else interested in the principles of solidarity, mutual aid and organisation without domination.
Lunch provided and Bar open during the day.
Free leaflets and bookstall.
We hope to bring people together to share experience, ideas and skills so that we all benefit by an increased sense of solidarity and empowerment, and maybe make some new friends and contacts too.
Please bring free leaflets, posters etc from your area/ group, and you are welcome to bring material to sell.
TIMETABLE
10.30-11AM Gather at CWU
11am - 12 noon first workshops
In the CWU
- Resisting Debt - introduced by Edinburgh Claimants
- Sex and sexuality
In ACE
- practical workshop on stencilling, lasting till 1pm
12 noon till 1pm
In the CWU
- Direct Action and Anti war activism
- No Borders Camps and Refugee struggles
-(stencilling continuing in ACE)
1-2pm Lunch
2-3pm workshops resume
In the CWU
- Workplace struggles
- Chiapas Solidarity and the Zapatistas - introduced by Edinburgh-Chiapas
In the CWU top floor - Womens health (women only) lasting till 4pm
In ACE
- Indymedia and free software - introduced by participants in Indymedia Scotland, lasting till 4/4.15pm
Indymedia is an open co-operative reporting effort.
Free Software is free as in freedom and is co-operative production.
Copyleft is way the software is keep free to share, modify and understand in the digital commons. The same concept is used to build the creative commons.
3.15-4.15pm
In CWU
- International forum, news of resistance round the globe
In park by Montgomery St - weather permitting! (if bad weather, relocate to cwu) - Direct action training (role plays etc) and info on The Law on demonstrations
(womens health and indymedia continuing)
4.30-5.30pm in CWU
Plenary, plans for futureEvening social in back room of Holyrood Tavern, Holyrood Rd
8pm Anarchists go to the pictures!
Mujeres Libres - Free women : all our lives.
documentary film about women in the Spanish Revolution, with interviews with paricipants.
At the Forest Cafe, 9 West Port, by the Grassmarket. Free.
The event is free, donations for lunch and towards costs v welcome.
We apologise that due to lack of money and people we have been unable to organise a creche. (for anyone bringing children, ACE has childrens toys and books which can be borrowed, and there is an outdoor childrens playground at Montgomery St, 1 minute from ACE).
We can provide accomodation on peoples floors if arranged in advance - please ring nos below.
info c/o ACE 0131 557 6242
or (this week only) 0131 555 5165 (10am-7pm Mon - Friday)
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