[WSMDiscuss] Webinar on Friday, July 24 2020 : 'What is the Nature, and Meaning, of Our Current Moment ?' / AND : The launch of the Movements of Movements website !

[Jai Sen]

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Viruses in movement…, Movements in movement…, Ideas in movement…

Announcing a double bill event ! :

What is the Nature, and Meaning, of Our Current Moment ?

A Movements of Movements Conversation

A Webinar on Friday, July 24 2020

At 8 am San Francisco / 10 am Lima / 11 am Boston / 4 pm London / 5 pm Johannesburg and Paris / 9:30 pm New Delhi / 11 pm Taipei

AND :

The Movements of Movements website !

The Movements of Movements Project

 

On behalf also of the organising team, and of the host encuentro5, I'm very pleased indeed to – first – warmly invite you to…

The first in a series of ‘Movements of Movements Conversations’,

What is the Nature, and Meaning, of Our Current Moment ?

Join Gina Vargas, Matt Meyer, Michal Osterweil, Laurence Cox, and Guillermo Delgado-P, and other contributors to the Movements of Movements books,[1] <applewebdata://07577B96-7545-4E0A-944D-86CBAC7100D6#_ftn1> as well as Johanna Fernandez and Rose Brewer [TBC] as commentators, as they collectively and critically reflect on our current and emerging political moment, in the US and worldwide. 

Suren Moodliar, of encuentro5, will host the event starting at 11:00 a.m. (US Eastern Daylight Time on Friday, July 24, 2020) live on Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/events/3794094553950362/> and Zoom  <https://www.eventbrite.com/e/what-is-the-nature-and-meaning-of-our-current-moment-tickets-113585072008>(get the Zoom link by registering on EventBrite <https://www.eventbrite.com/e/what-is-the-nature-and-meaning-of-our-current-moment-tickets-113585072008>).

 

AND ALSO TO :

The grand opening of The Movements of Movements website, and project, at https://movementsofmovements.net/ <https://movementsofmovements.net/> !

Welcome to the Movements of Movements website and project, a companion to The Movements of Movements book series !

Here, you may :

Buy copies of the Movements of Movements books, at discount prices
Get details of the Movements of Movements Conversations and of other events (and where the July 24 event is only the first; a second one is already in planning, for Friday, September 4, at the same time)
See blogs and reflections on our current moment, within the ‘OpenSpace <https://movementsofmovements.net/openspace>’ section
Get access to other related movement-related activities – see the ‘Movement Spaces <https://movementsofmovements.net/>’ section
See the archives of the World Social Movement Discuss list (and of its predecessor WSFDiscuss), also (at present) in the ‘Movement Spaces <https://movementsofmovements.net/>’ section; and –
Reach out to the editor of the books, and in time also, some of the contributors.
Again, welcome !  Just note, though :

The MOM site is always going to be work-in-progress, but at the moment it’s also still under construction.  So don’t mind the blank spaces, we’ll be filling them in soon !

            And on behalf also of the other members of the organising team for the Movements of Movements Conversation, Gina Vargas, Matt Meyer, and Suren Moodliar

            JS


[1] <applewebdata://07577B96-7545-4E0A-944D-86CBAC7100D6#_ftnref1> Jai Sen, ed, 2017 – The Movements of Movements, Part 1 : What Makes Us Move ?.  New Delhi : OpenWord, and Oakland CA : PM Press.  Hard copy and ebook available at PM Press <http://www.pmpress.org/> (ALSO, Indian edition : Jai Sen, ed, 2018b – The Movements of Movements, Part 1 : What Makes Us Move ?.  New Delhi : AuthorsUpfront, in collaboration with OpenWord and PM Press.  Hard copy available at MOM1AmazonIN <https://www.amazon.in/dp/9387280101/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1522884070&sr=8-2&keywords=movements+of+movements+jai+sen>, MOM1Flipkart <https://www.flipkart.com/the-movements-of-movements/p/itmf3zg7h79ecpgj?pid=9789387280106&lid=LSTBOK9789387280106NBA1CH&marketplace=FLIPKART&srno=s_1_1&otracker=search&fm=SEARCH&iid=ff35b702-e6a8-4423-b014-16c84f6f0092.9789387280106.SEARCH&ppt=Search%20Page>, and MOM1AUpFront <http://www.authorsupfront.com/movements.htm>); and : Jai Sen, ed, 2018a – The Movements of Movements, Part 2 : Rethinking Our Dance.  New Delhi : OpenWord, and Oakland CA : PM Press.   Hard copy and ebook available at PM Press <http://www.pmpress.org/>.

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Jai Sen

Independent researcher, editor; Senior Fellow at the School of International Development and Globalisation Studies at the University of Ottawa

jai.sen at cacim.net <mailto:jai.sen at cacim.net>
Now based in New Delhi, India (+91-98189 11325) and in Ottawa, Canada, on unceded and unsurrendered Anishinaabe territory (+1-613-282 2900) 

CURRENT / RECENT publications :

Jai Sen, ed, 2018a – The Movements of Movements, Part 2 : Rethinking Our Dance. Ebook and hard copy available at PM Press <http://www.pmpress.org/>
Jai Sen, ed, 2018b – The Movements of Movements, Part 1 : What Makes Us Move ? (Indian edition). New Delhi : AuthorsUpfront, in collaboration with OpenWord and PM Press.  Hard copy available at MOM1AmazonIN <https://www.amazon.in/dp/9387280101/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1522884070&sr=8-2&keywords=movements+of+movements+jai+sen>, MOM1Flipkart <https://www.flipkart.com/the-movements-of-movements/p/itmf3zg7h79ecpgj?pid=9789387280106&lid=LSTBOK9789387280106NBA1CH&marketplace=FLIPKART&srno=s_1_1&otracker=search&fm=SEARCH&iid=ff35b702-e6a8-4423-b014-16c84f6f0092.9789387280106.SEARCH&ppt=Search%20Page>, and MOM1AUpFront <http://www.authorsupfront.com/movements.htm>
Jai Sen, ed, 2017 – The Movements of Movements, Part 1 : What Makes Us Move ?.  New Delhi : OpenWord and Oakland, CA : PM Press.  Ebook and hard copy available at PM Press <http://www.pmpress.org/>
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