Day 3 – What’s Happening at Strike HQ
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What you missed so far
- Day 1: Talk from a Hong Kong student about their struggle and recent successes. “Boycott classes, continue learning”
- Day 1: Talk from Professor Bob Brecher (yaaay!) on the neoliberal university (boooo!)
- Day 2: Film screening: Solidarity
(2019: Dir. Lucy Parker) - Free tea and coffee.
- Popcorn. Wifi. Tunes.
Today: Mass Lobby
Starting at 1.30pm
Mass lobby of the board of governors.
12 noon outside Cockcroft Building, Moulscoomb campus.
1.30pm at Strike HQ
Strike Committee.
2.30pm
Film Screening:
Who is Europe?
(2018: Dir. Ian McDonald)
3.30pm
Prof. Graham Dawson
Peace, Brexit and the Border: What’s happening with Northern Ireland
Placard making
Highlights later this week
THURSDAY 28th
2.30pm at Strike HQ
Round table Discussion:
Decolonising the curriculum and ending the hostile environment on campus
4.00pm at Strike HQ
Film Screening: Patient no more
(2019: Dir. Diana Fraser)
FRIDAY 29th
Global Climate Strike
Morning picketing until 10am. Then meet at 10.30am at Grand Parade to join the
Climate Strike March. The march itself will assemble at Brighton Pier at 11am.
3pm at Strike HQ
Round table Discussion: why the climate crisis is a class issue for trade unionists
Social meet-up after march – details TBC.
General Information
Contacts
Strike Committee is open to all students and staff at 1.30pm each day at Strike HQ (BMECP).
Email:
brightonucu2019@yahoo.co.uk
Resources
https://tinyurl.com/btonstrikeresources
Social Media
#UCUStrikeBrighton
Colleagues – how you can help
Donate to the Strike Fund
https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/brighton-ucu
Students – how you can help
https://ucu.org.uk/studentvoice
Strike HQ
BMECP Centre, 10a Fleet St. BN1 4ZE
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