/channels/taxonomy/term/213/all en /channels/channels/news/environmental-activists-high-risk-violence-and-assassination-322997 <p>Activists protesting against environmental injustices around the world suffer from high rates of criminalization, physical violence and murder, according to a study published this week in <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2020.102104"><i>Global Environmental Change</i></a>. Indeed, despite the fact that they primarily use nonviolent forms of protest, activists are victims of violence in 18% of environmental conflicts, and of murder in 13% of these conflicts. When Indigenous Peoples are involved, violence is especially frequent.</p> Thu, 25 Jun 2020 17:50:28 +0000 webfull 161674 at /channels /channels/channels/news/aziz-choudry-salim-vally-book-chapter-historys-schools-past-struggles-and-present-realities-286940 <p><a href="https://www.sahistory.org.za/archive/historys-schools-past-struggles-and-present-realities-aziz-choudry-and-salim-vally"><img alt="Home" src="https://www.sahistory.org.za/sites/default/files/sahobanner6.png" style="float:right; height:81px; width:466px" /></a>The website of South African History Online has made the first chapter of Aziz Choudry and Salim Vally's recent co-edited book, <em>Reflections on Knowledge, Learning and Social Movements: History's Schools, </em>available online at no cost.</p> Mon, 30 Apr 2018 17:30:06 +0000 webfull 137708 at /channels /channels/channels/event/global-health-seminar-line-between-activism-and-reporting-ethics-journalism-283888 <h3>ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ GHP is delighted to present a special seminar with Ms. Vidya Krishnan, Health & Science Editor for The Hindu.</h3> <p><em><strong>About our speaker: </strong></em></p> Tue, 16 Jan 2018 15:09:04 +0000 webfull 134108 at /channels /channels/event/hacking-culture-node-224644 <p><em>Convenor - Gabriella Coleman</em> Hackers: They everywhere and yet everywhere misunderstood. What makes them tick? What makes them tock? Why are they relevant to Digital Humanities?</p> Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:18:28 +0000 webfull 94361 at /channels /channels/event/hacking-culture-node-224645 <p><em>Convenor - Gabriella Coleman</em></p> Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:18:29 +0000 webfull 94362 at /channels /channels/event/aziz-choudry-speak-wilfrid-laurier-university-brantford-241313 <h2>RETHINKING RESEARCH FOR SOCIAL CHANGE:</h2> <h3>What can we learn from activist research practice?</h3> <p>Dr. Choudry will speak in Room RCW202 of the Research and Academic Centre West,<br /> 150 Dalhousie Street, Brantford ON, N3T 2J4</p> Fri, 23 Jan 2015 20:00:59 +0000 webfull 107744 at /channels