Thursday, January 16, 2014
8-9 am | Registration |
9-9:15 | Welcome |
9:15-10:15 | “Dissent: From State to Global Action;” Keynote and Questions with Barbara Falk, Canadian Forces College |
10:15-10:30 | Break |
10:30-12:30 |
Session 1 (2 parallel) Panel 1Kalle Pihlainen “Sartre and Post-1968 Ethics of Anti-Representationalism” Moderator: Ben Dorfman Panel 2Sandro Nickel, “Dissent, But No Movement: The Lack of a Broad Social Movement Confronting the Surveillance Machine” Moderator: Osman Farah |
12:30-1:30 | Lunch |
1:30-3:00 |
Session 2 (2 parallel) Panel 1Bent Boel, “Western European Trotskyism and Opposition in the Soviet Bloc” Moderator: Barbara Falk Panel 2Yavuz Yildrim, “Social Movements in Turkey: Changing Process in Public Policies since 1968” Lucky Igohosa Ugbudian, “Occupy Nigeria: Paradigm Shift in Mass Resistance in Nigeria” Moderator: Steen Fryba Christensen |
3-3:15 | Break |
3:15-5:15 |
Session 3 (2 parallel) Panel 1Szymon Adam LeszczyĆski, “The Aesthetics of the Polish Trade Union ‘Solidarity’ and its Visibility” Moderator: Peter Nielsen Panel 2Sheryl Bernadette Buckley, “Dissent: Internal Opposition from within the Communist Party, 1971-1991” Moderator: Frederico Canuto |
5:15-7:00 | Break |
7:00 | Dinner (Optional) |