[Iswg3906.organizers] amanda's workshop
Niki Thorne
csn.thorne at gmail.com
Sun Jul 7 10:56:58 PDT 2013
Thanks Peter! Let me know if there's anything I can do to help
organize/promote the event.
On 7 July 2013 12:28, Peter Hopperton <peterhopperton at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for letting me know about your scheduling needs Jessica. I just got
> off the phone with Amanda and she needs it to be that day, but we can do it
> a bit earlier, from 3-7, so you wouldn't be missing out if you needed to
> leave early. When you go to Mac on Tuesday, are you able to pick up the
> honorarium and travel costs then so we have it ready for Friday? If so,
> maybe you and I can talk to figure out details.
>
> I've been to a similar workshop with Amanda and Alex before, and I think
> it would be a really good thing to have pre-sl9 debrief, since it focuses a
> lot on tool and words for analyzing white supremacy, settler-colonialism,
> and oppression more generally, rooting it in specific organizing examples.
> It would have to be a different email thread, but maybe we could call a
> debrief for later next weekend?
>
> I'm going to announce the workshop for central park, and we can either
> hangout under the awning thing if it rains or move elsewhere. I'll be
> sending around a more detailed callout soon. I'm buying bus tickets for
> Amanda, and Alex's travel will be about $25.
>
> yeah!
>
> -p
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2013 10:38:10 -0400
> From: foran.jessica at gmail.com
> To: iswg3906.organizers at lists.resist.ca
> Subject: Re: [Iswg3906.organizers] amanda's workshop
>
>
> Hey all,
>
> Thanks for following up with this Peter. I really like the idea of having
> this workshop, but I have a commitment with pac from 6-9 or so Friday
> evening.
>
> At the last meeting we also talked about a line 9 debrief, (which would be
> organized through the Hamilton line 9 crew), and then perhaps a follow up
> event to that along the lines of decolonizing solidarity organizing work
> more broadly. Do folks think there might be a way for this workshop to
> happen alongside one of these events? Assuming it would work for Amanda and
> Alex's schedules of course.
>
> What do others think? I am a bit cloudy on our meeting and feeling like I
> may not be making a lot of sense at the moment because I am totally
> distracted/enthralled in submitting my proposal for my Friday deadline. If
> the workshop is happening I would try my absolute best to make it from 4-6!
>
> jess
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 10:41 PM, Peter Hopperton <
> peterhopperton at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi crew,
>
> A while back, we discussed having a workshop with Amanda Lickers. I spoke
> with her again today, and she would like to come do it next Friday, the
> 12th, in the late afternoon, around 4pm. When we discussed it before, we
> agreed on offering her a $200 honorarium plus travel costs for a 3-4 hour
> workshop. Alex Hundert will be presenting with her.
>
> Any ideas on space for this? Amanda and I talked about holding it in a
> park if the weather is good, but we should have a fallback location. I was
> thinking either we could do it at McMaster for that or use Central park and
> ask if the Nacho would be interested in hosting, or we could try to book St
> Peter's church at Barton and Sherman (not actually a church any more)
>
> I'm gonna move on spaces tomorrow, so what do y'all think?
>
> -p
>
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