How do we get a radical, campaigning student movement?
Education Not for Sale | 05.01.2007 14:38 | Education | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | London | South Coast
A day of political discussion, training and planning for student activists organised by Education Not for Sale, No Sweat and Students Against Sweatshops. Come and join other student activists to discuss how can we argue for, organise for and campaign for radical ideas in the student movement.
11.30-3.30pm, TGWU Transport House, Theobalds Road, Holborn, London
11.30-3.30pm, TGWU Transport House, Theobalds Road, Holborn, London
Sessions will include:
- International workers’ solidarity: speakers include Amrah Johnson, from United Students Against Sweatshops in San Francisco talking about her recent visit to the Kenyan labour movement
- Grants for all vs means-tested grants, and the politics of “Tax the rich” with ENS
- The Radical Students Network introduces itself
- How to organise an occupation and direct actions, with the Radical Students Network and Cambridge ENS
- Planning session for the No Sweat anti-sweatshop week of action on campuses, 12-18 February
- Building and spreading living wage campaigns: speakers about living wage campaigns at universities around the country
- Building a left challenge in NUS
- Planning session for Feminist Fightback abortion rights march on 3 March (women-only)
- Solidarity with students and workers in Iran
For more information email or ring 07815 490 837
All welcome
- International workers’ solidarity: speakers include Amrah Johnson, from United Students Against Sweatshops in San Francisco talking about her recent visit to the Kenyan labour movement
- Grants for all vs means-tested grants, and the politics of “Tax the rich” with ENS
- The Radical Students Network introduces itself
- How to organise an occupation and direct actions, with the Radical Students Network and Cambridge ENS
- Planning session for the No Sweat anti-sweatshop week of action on campuses, 12-18 February
- Building and spreading living wage campaigns: speakers about living wage campaigns at universities around the country
- Building a left challenge in NUS
- Planning session for Feminist Fightback abortion rights march on 3 March (women-only)
- Solidarity with students and workers in Iran
For more information email or ring 07815 490 837
All welcome
Education Not for Sale
e-mail:
sofie.buckland@nus.org.uk
Homepage:
http://www.free-education.org.uk
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