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About Dangerous Ideas: Re-Imagining the Commons - Dangerous Ideas Dangerous Ideas
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Speakers & Music. About Dangerous Ideas: Re-Imagining the Commons. What is happening at Dangerous Ideas? Our day long festival will explore underlying beliefs and ideas that shape our reality, and present new ways of thinking that can support the transition towards earth democracy. Our programming includes three panels of speakers who will address the following ‘dangerous ideas’ in terms of their philosophy while imagining what a more sustainable paradigm might look like:. Where are the proceeds going?
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Harsha Walia - Dangerous Ideas Dangerous Ideas
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Speakers & Music. Harsha Walia is a South Asian author and activist who is formally trained in the law. She immigrated from India and currently resides in Vancouver, unceded Indigenous Coast Salish territories. Vijay Prashad, author of The Darker Nations: A People’s History of the Third World. Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine. Rethinking the Role between the Commons and the State. Location: Ada Slaight Hall. Date: November 14, 2015. Time: 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm. Location: Ada Slaight Hall.
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Keynote: Considering Utopia - Dangerous Ideas Dangerous Ideas
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Speakers & Music. Will utopia be a public space, a private space, or a commons? What’s the difference? Why does it matter what it is? Participants will be left with thoughts from our panelists on how Canadians can act to transform our relationship with and responsibility for the Commons. Location: Ada Slaight Hall. Date: November 14, 2015. Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm. Our Location: Daniels Spectrum. Sat November 14th at Daniels Spectrum. Want to join us? Tickets to the Festival of Dangerous Ideas.
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Dan Longboat - Dangerous Ideas Dangerous Ideas
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Speakers & Music. Dan Longboat is Mohawk from the Six Nations of the Grand River. He is Director of the Indigenous Environmental Studies Program at Trent. Dan is known for his Traditional Haudenosaunee knowledge and has taught Mohawk culture at Trent in addition to his work in Indigenous Environmental Studies. He was the first Director of Studies of the Ph.D. program. Dan completed his Ph.D. in Environmental Studies at York University. Longboat, Dan Roronhiake:wen and Ray Rogers,. Date: November 14, 2015.
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Desmond Cole - Dangerous Ideas Dangerous Ideas
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Speakers & Music. Born in Red Deer, Alberta, and raised in Oshawa, Ontario, Desmond Cole is an award-winning journalist and activist. A staff writer at. His work also appears in. And focuses primarily on social justice, equity, immigration, systemic racism, and poverty. Desmond is a radio host on Newstalk1010, a regular media panelist on CBC Radio’s. And co-host of a new weekly podcast on Canadian politics called. Desmond and his news team at. About his Canada: COMMONS a political show. Which will explor...
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Movements for transformation - our changing relationship to Property and Place - Dangerous Ideas Dangerous Ideas
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Speakers & Music. Movements for transformation – our changing relationship to Property and Place. Overcoming neoliberal notions of the Commons. Issues advocacy – structural impediments to getting the world we want. Community and identities – young people and their relationship to society – ways forward. Keith Stewart U of T, Greenpeace. D’Bi Young Anitafrika, artist, activist, mentor. Eriel Deranger, Athabasca Chippewa First Nations Communications Director, Tar Sands Activist TBC. Date: November 14, 2015.
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Keith Stewart - Dangerous Ideas Dangerous Ideas
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Speakers & Music. Movements for transformation – our changing relationship to Property and Place. Location: Ada Slaight Hall. Date: November 14, 2015. Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm. Our Location: Daniels Spectrum. Sat November 14th at Daniels Spectrum. This year, we will talk about place and property, and explore more deeply the relationship between the Commons and the State. Want to join us? Tickets to the Festival of Dangerous Ideas. Are available online now. Dangerous Ideas 2015 - hosted by foxpress.
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Brewster Kneen - Dangerous Ideas Dangerous Ideas
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Speakers & Music. For many years Brewster was secretary of the Sheep Producers Association of Nova Scotia and in the early 1980s he organized the Northumberland Lamb Marketing Co-operative (Northumberlamb) and the Brookside Abattoir Co-operative, both farmer owned and operated. In 1980, the Kneens started publishing The Ram’s Horn. The Kneens lived in British Columbia from 1995 to 2006, first in Mission in the Fraser Valley and then in Sorrento in the Shuswap. During this period Brewster wrote. As his &#...
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Our Location: Daniels Spectrum - Dangerous Ideas Dangerous Ideas
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Speakers & Music. Our Location: Daniels Spectrum. Daniels Spectrum is a modern and expansive 60,000-square foot community and cultural hub in the Regent Park neighbourhood. It’s located at 585 Dundas Street East. General phone number: 416-238-2453. Want to drive here? Use Google Maps to get driving directions. Want to take public transit here? Use Google Maps to get public transit directions. Want to ride your bike? Use Google Maps to get cycling directions. Two elevators are located in the South Lobby.
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Speakers & Music. Throughout the day and evening, the Artscape Lounge will be available for guests to enjoy art and conversation. Keynote speaker Brewster Kneen has been popularizing "Dangerous ideas" for decades- from peace and justice work to challenging our broken food system to scholarly work on ‘technological determinism’. His current focus is on the cultural and ideological underpinnings of public and political life. D’bi Young Anitafrika. Keith Stewart leads Greenpeace Canada’s climate and energy ...
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