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The bank, the mine, the colony, the crime: A walk for the radical imagination against Bay Street – October 5

An itinerant gathering including performances, talks and interventions by individuals and collectives including: Alvis Choi Vanessa Gray ICE, Eva-Lynn Jagoe and Imre Szeman Zannah Madson and Christopher Alton Jamie Magnusson New Mineral Collective The Mining Injustice Solidarity Network Sherry Ostopovich and Anita Castelino Christopher Smith Please pre-register here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-bank-the-mine-the-colony-the-crime-a-collaborative-walking-tour-tickets-72465453121 We Read more…

By Max Haiven, 2 months2 months ago

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Fall 2019 public events in Thunder Bay

Decolonial reading group (weekly), Public lectures (monthly), Art and activism workshops (November 23-24)

By Max Haiven, 3 months3 months ago

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Fall 2019 lecture series: Imagination, Anxiety, Revenge

RiVAL and the Thunder Bay Public Library are pleased to present a series of three lectures by RiVAL’s co-director and Canada Research Chair in Culture, Media and Social Justice at Lakehead University Dr. Max Haiven. Saturday, September 21, 2pm: The Power and Poverty of the Imagination Saturday, October 26, 2pm: Read more…

By Max Haiven, 4 months4 months ago

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Winter 2019 events

By Max Haiven, 10 months ago

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RiVAL fall 2018 events in Thunder Bay for social justice and decolonization

This is a quick note to tell you about all the exciting events we have planned for the fall, which is already underway. First comes a quick calendar and beneath that descriptions of the events. RiVAL is a workshop for the radical imagination located physically in Thunder Bay’s North Core Read more…

By Max Haiven, 1 year ago

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Three fall 2017 visitors

RiVAL is pleased to welcome three visiting speakers/presenters this fall. Anti-Ethnography: Indigenous responses to colonial gaze Film screening and discussion with Brooklyn-based Ojibwe film-makers Adam Khalil and Zack Khalil: a curated selection of video works which examines the violence inherent in the ethnographic impulse, and unveils the absurd fetishism underpinning the Read more…

By Max Haiven, 2 years1 year ago

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Games Against Empire board-games night

Join us each month to experiment with social justice-themed board games! For more information, visit: rival.lakeheadu.ca/games

By Max Haiven, 2 years ago

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Feminist Economics Yoga – Tuesdays at noon

Join us! RiVAL Research-Creation Associate Cassie Thornton will be leading a series of ‘free’ yoga classes dedicated to exploring feminist economics and liberation from money throughout fall 2017. For more information please visit: rival.lakeheadu.ca/yoga.

By Max Haiven, 2 years2 years ago

Colonial debts, extractive nostalgias, imperial insolvencies poster

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Colonial Debts, Extractive Nostalgias, Imperial Insolvencies: ReImagining Financialization

RiVAL is pleased to be co-organizing this important scholarly gathering in London, UK, September 22-23 2017. For more information, visit: http://www.perc.org.uk/project_posts/colonial-debts-extractive-nostalgias-imperial-insolvencies-reimagining-financialization/

By Max Haiven, 2 years2 years ago

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Events hosted, co-sponsored or joined by the ReImagining Value Action Lab (RiVAL)