:::STUDY IN ACTION: Opening Keynote Panel - Thursday April 17, 6:30pm::: :: QPIRG Concordia

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Tuesday, April 15, 2008 - 06:33 PM

de Sève Cinema, Concordia University1400 de Maisonneuve O., Rm. LB-125, Montreal (Metro Guy-Concordia)
:::Salim Valley:::Harsha Walia:::Vivian Namaste::: Co-presented by Tadamon! tadamon.resist.ca

Salim Vally: "Apartheid: from South Africa to Palestine" Vally is a South African activist and a former regional executive member of the high school South African Student's Movement (SASM). He is the chairperson of the Palestine Solidarity Committee and the Anti-War Coalition in South Africa and currently a visiting scholar at the School of Social Sciences at York University.

Harsha Walia: "De-constructing Knowledge from an Activist Perspective" Walia is involved in migrant justice organizing, feminist and anti-racist collectives, South Asian community organizing, indigenous solidarity, and anti-imperialist networks. She is also a writer and researcher with work appearing in numerous alternative and mainstream journals, magazines, and newspapers.

Vivian Namaste: "Community Based Research; Principles and Practices of Knowledge for Change"Namaste is acting principal of the Simone de Beauvoir Institute at Concordia University and from time to time teaches courses in Feminist Action Research.