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Francesca Cavallo – Rehearsing Disaster: an exploration of pre-enactments
Francesca Cavallo – Rehearsing Disaster: an exploration of pre-enactments
As part of AltMFA's a-n supported programme on The Future, we are excited to welcome researcher and curator Francesca Laura Cavallo who will lead a workshop at Mayday Rooms. Francesca will present glimpses from Rehearsing Disaster: her long-term exploration of pre-enactments. Focusing on risk assessments, warning messages and survival manuals we will examine these techniques […]
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Feminist Internet
Feminist Internet
The Feminist Internet is convening for the 4th round of a bi-monthly reading group: Shame! Bodies - Dress - Looks - Shame Stemming from an intensive two-week workshop as part of UAL Futures, the Feminist Internet has now organically grown to a collective that collaborates over interdisciplinary projects. Everyone welcome, printed readings will be provided. […]
November Thinking Box – Will a machine take over my job?
November Thinking Box – Will a machine take over my job?
Will a machine take over my job? There are many unknowns about the future but one aspect that many are discussing is the role of automation in the workplace and the possible consequences. In the first half we will hear what kind of jobs might be affected, the possible consequences and some of the solutions […]
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Discussing ‘The Communalist Project’
Discussing ‘The Communalist Project’
Firstly, we will discuss readings from ‘The Communalist Project’. Secondly, we will discuss projects furthering Communalism in London. London Communalists
Claiming Space
Claiming Space
Claiming Space provides in-person and online training for lawyers working with vulnerable populations. Claiming Space provides a free monthly meet up for junior lawyers working with traumatised and vulnerable clients. A space to learn, share and reflect on our practice. More info on Claiming Space here To book a space here
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Marikana Support Campaign
Marikana Support Campaign
Committe Meeting- By invitation only See here for more info on the campaign.
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Revolting Bodies #3- Love + Sex
Revolting Bodies #3- Love + Sex
Join us for a series of poetry workshops lead by poet and writer Eleanor Penny. Over three sessions, we'll explore stories of queer and feminine life in resistance - at the kitchen sink, in the bedroom, in the hospital, on the streets. We'll delve into the MayDay archives, looking at queer zines, feminist poetics and […]
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Why Workers Inquiry?
Why Workers Inquiry?
with Seth Wheeler, Jamie Woodcock and Callum Cant What does the adoption of the workers ‘point of view’ elicit for revolutionaries? This workshop will look at the history of ‘workers inquiries’ in both theory and in practice. Drawing upon workplace bulletins, worker led reports and rank and file newspapers held in the Mayday Rooms' collection, […]
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Public Gallery: A round table on law, art and critical witness
Public Gallery: A round table on law, art and critical witness
MDR resident Wail Qasim will host a round table discussion on the role of the 'public' in law and art, presenting notes from their research visits to the Old Bailey and contentious legal materials from the MDR archives. In conversation with invited speakers and audience members this evening will explore the critical possibilities of a […]
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MDR End of Year Party
MDR End of Year Party
Come to the last MDR social of the year, where we will be serving up hot alcohol and revolutionary cheer. We invite comrades far and wide who have made this year at MDR so great. So if you've ever rummaged through our archival boxes, shared our building or are even visiting for the first time […]
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Scanathon : Mangrove U-Matic Tapes
Scanathon : Mangrove U-Matic Tapes
MDR resident Amandla Crichlow will be bringing a selection of her father’s, Frank Critchlow, personal U-matic tape collection for this month’s Scanathon. Frank Crichlow ran the Mangrove restaurant in Notting Hill between 1968-1992, which became the focus of much police surveillance and harassment. Most notably resulting in the famous trial of the ‘Mangrove Nine’. We […]
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Zero Boats: An Update On Planetary Class Struggle
Zero Boats: An Update On Planetary Class Struggle
The situation for working-class Africans and Asians attempting to enter Europe has completely changed over the past 6 months. There are now almost no boats arriving from Libya. Several hundred thousand people are stuck in camps and prisons around Tripoli. Meanwhile, hundreds of thousands of men, women and children who have arrived since the fall […]
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