[LAF] LAF Digest, Vol 56, Issue 1

steve ash steveash_2001 at yahoo.co.uk
Thu Oct 1 20:57:21 UTC 2009


Thanks Ed.

The Bookfair Organisers have been very supportive on both talks, they don't anticipate any interventions given our blurb.

Actually they published an earlier blurb I sent, but I think that one works.

Still hoping Vol will get things sorted, I suspect a State conspiracy :)



Steve

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>    1. LAF MEETINGS AT LONDON ANARCHIST BOOK
> FAIR (Ed McArthur)
>    2. LAF MATTERS (Ed McArthur)
>    3. Studies in Transversality: Militant
> Research London October
>       13-14 (Stevphen Shukaitis)
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> Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:04:19 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Ed McArthur <antines at yahoo.co.uk>
> Subject: [LAF] LAF MEETINGS AT LONDON ANARCHIST BOOK FAIR
> To: London Anarchist Forum <laf at lists.aktivix.org>
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> LONDON ANARCHIST FORUM
> Sat 24th Oct at the LAB
> The Meetings page has now been completed
> our meetings are at 12 noon? - 12-50
> Anarchist Org and Decen?Soc?? Room? EB4
> ?
> Sex Work Debate
> Room EB1?? 5-6pm
> For full abstracts and meetings list see below
> http://www.anarchistbookfair.org/whatson.html
> ?
> See LAF Page at 
> www.eventsamdissues.bravehost.com? 
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> SUPPORT THE POSTAL WORKERS STRIKE
> Ed McArthur?? 07981? 900? 563??????????
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> see also
> www.freewebs.com/bookevents
> Conway Hall Sunday Concerts
> www.conwayhallsundayconcerts.org.uk
> www.freewebs.com/secularcivilrights
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> Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 07:58:03 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Ed McArthur <antines at yahoo.co.uk>
> Subject: [LAF] LAF MATTERS
> To: steve ash <steveash_2001 at yahoo.co.uk>,   
> London Anarchist Forum
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> Hi All,
> ?
> As Vol may not be back for some time ?I have removed ?his
> mobile number
> from the LAF page ??of the events and issues website
> ?
> STEVE? are you willing for your email address to be posted
> as a point of Contact
> an alternative to joining the list?
> ?
> I have posted? the details? Room No & Title of the talk
> on the website
> with a link for the full links with blurbs
> ?
> ?
> I will be on the Black Cat/Freethought History Research
> Group
> stall . Terry Liddle is unwell and may not be able to come
> after all
> I have to work on that basis if he is well enough that will
> be a bonous
> ?
> Anway I wont be able to get away from the stall except for
> natural breaks
> so do come around and visit me 
> ?
> STEVE? In future if you want me to post and circulate
> details of LAF events
> you will have to email me OFF list
> ?
> Too much stuff gets lost because its posted as part of a
> reply with a misleading title
> ?
> 
> I guess thats all,?? hope to see many of you on the 24th
> and one or two of you at the Conway Lecture on 8th Oct
> see? SPES Page at
> www.seculardiary.webs.com?? 
> ?
> Cheers
> ?
> Ed
> 
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> Conway Hall Sunday Concerts
> www.conwayhallsundayconcerts.org.uk
> www.freewebs.com/secularcivilrights
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> Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 07:56:25 +0100
> From: Stevphen Shukaitis <stevphen at mutualaid.org>
> Subject: [LAF] Studies in Transversality: Militant Research
> London
>     October    13-14
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> Studies in Transversality: Militant Research
> hosted by Micropolitics Research Group
> 
> Tuesday October 13th
> PUBLIC LECTURE by Colectivo Situaciones (Buenos Aires)
> 17.00 ? 19.00
> Ian Gulland Lecture Theatre, Goldsmiths College
> 
> Wednesday October 14th
> PUBLIC SEMINAR with A Traversad por la Cultura (Madrid),
> Colectivo  
> Situaciones (Buenos Aires), Euromayday Hamburg, S.a.l.e.
> (Venice),  
> Universidad Nomada (Barcelona),  and many others.
> 14.00 ? 19.00
> RHB room 342 (in red brick main building), Goldsmiths
> College
> 
> Studies in Transversality is a series of encounters
> between  
> researchers, cultural workers, and organisers who are
> concerned with  
> the contexts and consequences of their practices beyond
> their  
> respective fields of specialisation, and who wish to open
> new lines of  
> subjectivation.  This session is the first of the year
> and brings  
> together the practices of Colectivo Situaciones
> (Argentina), and a  
> number of groups who are researching and organising around
> questions  
> of creative labour, knowledge production and contemporary
> social  
> movements in the UK and Europe today. Working through the
> notion of  
> militant research, the session aims to examine the
> separations between  
> university based academic research, cultural workers, and
> activists,  
> the reason why these separations exist, and to share the
> working  
> methods of these groups.
> 
> About Militant Research
> Militant research is a concept-tool that works on the
> premise that all  
> interpretation of the world is linked to some kind of
> action. Related  
> to practices of co-research and institutional analysis,
> militant  
> research proposes that all new knowledge production affects
> and  
> modifies the bodies and subjectivities of those who have
> participated.  
> Rather than use research as a tool to categorise and
> separate  
> knowledge from practice, militant research operates
> transversally,  
> becoming part of the process that organises relationships
> between  
> bodies, knowledge, social practices and fields of action.
> 
> See Marta Malo de Molina?s two recent articles on militant
> research at:
> http://transform.eipcp.net/transversal/0406/malo/en#redir
> http://transform.eipcp.net/transversal/0707/malo/en
> 
> Colectivo Situaciones is a collective based in Buenos
> Aires. Emerging  
> from Argentina?s radical student milieu in the mid 1990s,
> they have  
> developed a long track record of intervention in Argentine
> social  
> movements, including work with the unemployed workers?
> movement of  
> Solano, HIJOS, the organization of the children of the
> disappeared  
> during the dictatorship and Creciendo Juntos, an
> alternative school  
> run by militant teachers. Their books and pamphlets are
> dialogues with  
> social movements, activists and many other groups, and
> explore the  
> question of power, tactics of struggle, and how to think
> about  
> revolution today. In addition to their publishing work,
> they are also  
> working in a collectively run, alternative school. In a
> note printed  
> on the back of many of their books, they describe their
> work as follows:
> 
> ?we intend to offer an internal reading of struggles, a
> phenomenology  
> and a genealogy, not an ?objective? description. It is only
> in this  
> way that thought assumes a creative, affirmative function,
> and stops  
> being a mere reproduction of the present. And only in this
> fidelity  
> with the immanence of thought is it a real, dynamic
> contribution.
> 
> For published texts in Spanish and English, see:
> http://www.situaciones.org
> http://transform.eipcp.net/transversal/0406/colectivosituaciones/en
> http://info.interactivist.net/node/5490,
> http://www.constituentimagination.net
> http://www.commoner.org.uk/index.php?p=15
> 
> About Micropolitics Research Group
> The Micropolitics Research Group investigates the forces
> and  
> procedures that entangle artistic production and the
> flexible  
> subjectivities of its producers into the fabric of late
> capitalism.   
> Based primarily in London, the group carries out analysis
> of issues  
> ranging from the production of subjectivity in creative
> work,  
> diplomacy, institutional analysis, radical pedagogy and
> concrete  
> situations of free labour, 'carrot work', and creative
> industry.
> 
> Directions:
> Goldsmiths College, University of London, Lewisham Way, New
> Cross SE14  
> 6NW
> New Cross or New Cross Gate RAIL, or buses: 21, 53, 453,
> 171, 172, 36,  
> 436
> Directions and Campus Map: http://www.gold.ac.uk/find-us/
> http://www.gold.ac.uk/media/campus-map.pdf
> 
> This event is supported by: London Centre for Arts and
> Cultural  
> Exchange, Goldsmiths Department of Art Research Support
> Award, and  
> Goldsmiths College Research and Knowledge Transfer Award
> 
> 
> --
> Stevphen Shukaitis
> http://stevphen.mahost.org
> www.minorcompositions.info
> www.ConstituentImagination.net
> www.autonomedia.org
> http://info.interactivist.net
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