[sas-announce] Education Not for Sale conference, September 3rd

[Josh Robinson]

"Putting political activism back into the student movement"

A one day training and discussion for student activists and student union
officers, organised by Education Not for Sale, Students Against Sweatshops
and University of East London Students' Union.

12-7pm
Saturday 3 September 2005
University of East London Docklands site
(Cyprus DLR)

Discussions and training will include

- The future of NUS - the fight against top-up fees  - solidarity with
workers & students in Iraq  - defending the right to protest  - the Coke
boycott - anti-semitism - fighting fascism - after the G8: strategies for
global justice - how to build campaigning SUs - fundraising - setting up
an activist group - running successful campaigns - regional activist and
student union link-ups.

Speakers will include

- Peter Tatchell - War on Want - Lancaster arms protestors - People &
Planet - No Sweat - members of NUS national executive - Searchlight
anti-facist magazine - TELCO - Organisation of Women's Freedom in Iraq and
many more.

For more details, visit the Education Not for Sale website,
www.free-education.org.uk

Please bring a delegation from your student union or campaigning group. To
register in advance ring NUS executive member Dan Randall on 07961 040
618, email daniel.randall at nus.org.uk or write to ENS, 94b Corrance Road,
London SW2 5RH.