First screening of the year by Cinema Politica UBC and it promises to be a good one. The film documents the capitalist crisis and modern resistance movements “in the search for an alternative way of organizing societies in our growing and ever-globalized world.” There will also be two speakers for this event:
-Glen Coulthard (Assistant professor in the First Nations Studies Program and the Department of Political Science at UBC and author of Red Skin, White Masks)
-Tamo Campos (Founder of the collective Beyond Boarding)
Monday, November 17, 6:00pm
Labatt Hall Room 1700, SFU Harbour Centre, 555 W Hastings Street, Vancouver, Unceded Coast Salish Territories
November 20th is the annual Trans Day of Remembrance, a day “to honour those who have been lost to violence as a result of transphobia and to bring to attention the ongoing violence and oppression that trans people continue to face.” A ceremony will be held by Pride UBC for the occasion. Starting with workshops on trans allyship and intra-trans solidarity discussion in the SUB ballroom at 3, the event will conclude with a vigil, open mic/speakers, and a panel discussion from 5-7:30 in the SUB Art Gallery on the first floor of the SUB. A registration form can be found here.
Thursday, November 20, 3:00pm
SUB Building, 6138 Student Union Boulevard, UBC, Unceded Coast Salish Territories
Come party to raise awareness about the tuition and residence fee hikes! Laydy Jams, Zen Mystery Fogg, Filthy Liars, Purple Hearts Social Club, and ATSEA perform. There will also be twister, face paint, popcorn, an open canvas for art and an opportunity to learn about the increases.
Thursday November 20, 8:00pm
Norm Theatre, SUB Building, 6138 Student Union Boulevard, UBC, Unceded Coast Salish Territories
