Vanaf maandag 6 mei in Y2: Activism Today.

Activism Today is a week of events exploring Activism in 2019; the Tactics, Discussions, Aims and Mediums through which Activism happens Today.
In the venue you can also find an exhibition of work on the topic of Activism by local artists:
Claudia P. López
Lonneke Nijpels
Tinkering Tessa
Momo Byass
Kseniia Anokhina
Shiyu Duan
&more!
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Check out the schedule below; we invite you to join in, be informed, entertained and inspired! Ooh and let us know what you plan on coming to via this 3min form – https://forms.gle/HN4uVRdPgjLbt5RR6
Full Program with description: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xiSFM8xZlji8ECcQK0IPuxWm77Tr82BY2Wt2K0iJfI0/edit?usp=sharing
*Monday 6th May – First Steps*
14:00 – 16:00 – Activism+PLAY (Workshop)
17:00 – 18:00 – Basic Skills of an Activist (Talk)
19:00 – 20:00 – The Smells and Sounds of Activism (Workshop)
*Tuesday 7th May – Trans & Intersex Activism*
12:30 – 13:30 – TISAG: Things You Always Wanted to Know, but Didn’t Know How to Ask
14:00 – 15:00 – Performance: FIG at Activism Today
16:30 – 17:30 – TISAG History of Exclusion and Resistance
17:30 – late – TISAG Utopia Beyond the Binary: Hopes and Dreams for the Future of Trans and Intersex Lives
Activism Today – Wednesday at Activism Today
18:30 – 19:30 – From the Screen to the Field: Mobilizing Communities in today’s Digital age (Workshop)
20:00 – 22:00 – GFN weekly meeting: Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer screening + discussion
Active Inclusion – Thursday at Activism Today
18:00 – 19:00 – How can the RUG be more inclusive? (Discussion)
20:00 – 21:00 – The GFN Podcast: Active Inclusion (Discussion)
Activism and Academia – Friday at Activism Today
16:00 – 17:00 – Intersections (Performance)
18:00 – 19:00 – Citing as Activism: A Experiment (Workshop)
19:30 – 20:30 – Inclusion & Integration: We want both (Workshop)
Safer Space to Party – Saturday at Activism Today
17:00 – 18:00 – Consent and other ‘small’ things: The night belongs to you as well (Workshop)
18:30 – 19:30 – Trans Roots of EDM (Talk)
22:00 – 01:00 – Reclaim the Nightclub! (party!)
Self Care Fair! – Sunday at Activism Today
All day There will be a selection of Self care activities to do alone or with friends, such as Gentle music, crafting, colouring in, painting nails etc. Plus:
13:00 – 15:00 – 🌱 Plant Workshop with Nick 🌱
15:30 – 17:30 – Zine Workshop
18:00 – 20:00 – Poetry Open Mic – featuring Tammy Blue
More detailed information about what to expect at each event can be found here – https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xiSFM8xZlji8ECcQK0IPuxWm77Tr82BY2Wt2K0iJfI0/edit?usp=sharing
Accessibility:
❤ There is a step free entrance at the front of the building – it will be clearly marked
❤ The toilet is not wheelchair accessible
❤ Gender neutral toilet
❤ Scripts and presentations are available for the majority of talks – You can find them here – https://drive.google.com/open?id=1pXcSESgeV0S4mQcLrDzox-l0W46f3uS2
❤ The exhibition will have audio captions as an option – and the links to the audio files will be here in the description THESE WILL BE ONLINE TOMORROW
❤ There are no facilities for changing babies, no daycare/childcare available or kids area – the events on Sunday especially would be fun for kids though (crafting etc.)