Presented By: Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
LACS Event. Indigenous Traditions of Resistance to Extractivism (Lecture & Workshop)
Glen Coulthard, Associate Professor in the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies and the Department of Political Science at the University of British Columbia
Friday, September 20, 2024 (Room 555, Weiser Hall)
Workshop: 12-1:30 PM — “Palestinians and Native People are Comrades: The Political Economy of Oil and Indigenous-Palestinian Solidarity”
RSVP is required to attend. Reading materials will be emailed before the workshop. Register at https://myumi.ch/5y1VW
Lecture: 4-6 PM — “Maoism Without Guarantees: Third World Influences on Fourth World Anti-Colonialism in Canada”
This event explores the impact of Third World Maoist ideologies on Fourth World anti-colonial movements in Canada. Through examining how global revolutionary ideas shaped Indigenous struggles for sovereignty and resistance to colonialism, the discussion will offer insights into the intersections of global and local anti-colonial effort.
Glen Coulthard is an associate professor in First Nations and Indigenous Studies and in the Department of Political Science. Glen has written and published numerous articles and chapters in the areas of contemporary political theory, indigenous thought and politics, and radical social and political thought (marxism, anarchism, post-colonialism). His most recent work on Frantz Fanon and the politics of recognition won Contemporary Political Theory’s Annual Award for Best Article of the Year in 2007. He is Yellowknives Dene.
Cosponsors: Department of Anthropology, Department of Political Science, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, LSA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Institute for the Humanities
Funding for this event was partially provided by the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Office and the Institute for Humanities departments in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA).
Workshop: 12-1:30 PM — “Palestinians and Native People are Comrades: The Political Economy of Oil and Indigenous-Palestinian Solidarity”
RSVP is required to attend. Reading materials will be emailed before the workshop. Register at https://myumi.ch/5y1VW
Lecture: 4-6 PM — “Maoism Without Guarantees: Third World Influences on Fourth World Anti-Colonialism in Canada”
This event explores the impact of Third World Maoist ideologies on Fourth World anti-colonial movements in Canada. Through examining how global revolutionary ideas shaped Indigenous struggles for sovereignty and resistance to colonialism, the discussion will offer insights into the intersections of global and local anti-colonial effort.
Glen Coulthard is an associate professor in First Nations and Indigenous Studies and in the Department of Political Science. Glen has written and published numerous articles and chapters in the areas of contemporary political theory, indigenous thought and politics, and radical social and political thought (marxism, anarchism, post-colonialism). His most recent work on Frantz Fanon and the politics of recognition won Contemporary Political Theory’s Annual Award for Best Article of the Year in 2007. He is Yellowknives Dene.
Cosponsors: Department of Anthropology, Department of Political Science, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, LSA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Institute for the Humanities
Funding for this event was partially provided by the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Office and the Institute for Humanities departments in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA).
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