MICHAEL ALBERT, co-founder of Boston-based Z Magazine and ZNet, will present a one-off practical workshop for Melbourne activists.
"Building Effective Social Movements " will be held on Monday 25 March, from 6.00-9.00pm, at RMIT University's City Campus (MultiFunction Room, Level 4, Building 8). Registration is just $10 full or $4 concession. This three-hour workshop is aimed at activists and all those interested in building more effective social movements. The workshop will be informal and interactive and will touch on the following: - strategic thinking and vision development - unity with difference: how different political groupings and tendencies can work together effectively - contemporary perspectives: lessons from recent mobilisations around the world - historical perspectives: lessons from earlier struggles and movements Michael Albert,co-founder of Boston-based Z Magazine and ZNet. has been an activist for over 30 years and has written extensively on movement building and on alternatives to capitalism and globalisation, including his most recent book, "Moving Forward: Program for a Participatory Economy". For further information/registration contact: Gillian Davy, Community Advocacy Unit Telephone 03 9925 2910 OR Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cam Walker, Friends of the Earth Telephone 03 9419 8700 OR Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gillian Davy Co-ordinator, Community Advocacy Unit School of Social Science and Planning RMIT University GPO Box 2476V Melbourne VIC 3001 http://advocacy.tce.rmit.edu.au Tel: +61 3 9925 2910 Fax: +61 3 9925 1855 . -- -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archived at http://www.cat.org.au/lists/leftlink/ Sponsored by Melbourne's New International Bookshop Subscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Body=subscribe%20leftlink Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Body=unsubscribe%20leftlink