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Book Launch: Archive That, Comrade; by Phil Cohen
Book Launch: Archive That, Comrade; by Phil Cohen
Phil Cohen in discussion with Toby Butler, T J Clark, Anna Davin and Bill Schwarz. Chaired by Jacob from the Mayday Rooms Collective. A debate on the future of the radical archive and the changing nature of political memory fifty years on from 1968. To book please RSVP fani@maydayrooms.org The book explores issues of archival […]
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MDR Summer Social
MDR Summer Social
From 6pm onwards we will be cooking and eating and drinking, and generally celebrating being a whole month closer to the end of all work. We host these events every couple of months so all the people around MayDay and in movements connected to what we do can come together and get to know each […]
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MDR Summer Social
MDR Summer Social
From 6pm onwards we will be cooking and eating and drinking, and generally celebrating being a whole month closer to the end of all work. We host these events every couple of months so all the people around MayDay and in movements connected to what we do can come together and get to know each […]
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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
Theatre Against Dictatorship: A discussion with Marta Cocco
Theatre Against Dictatorship: A discussion with Marta Cocco
Under Jorge Videla’s dictatorship in Argentina, in 1976-81, Marta Cocco was among the founders of the Cultural Movement Against the Dictatorship and the Workshop of Theatrical Investigation. These organisations used theatrical performance to resist repression. Marta will start the meeting with a short talk about this experience, followed by questions and discussion. All welcome. Marta […]
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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
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Nations, Nationalism and Anti-Nationalist Politics: The Kurdish Freedom Movement and Beyond
Nations, Nationalism and Anti-Nationalist Politics: The Kurdish Freedom Movement and Beyond
Revolutionary politics has had a problem with nations and nationalism since the beginning. Whether it's debates over 'nationalisation' and centralising state power, the question of support for 'national liberation' movements and 'nationalism of the oppressed', or how to understand people's attachment to their 'nationality', a political critique of nations and nationalism is a central problem […]
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Walking Tour: Radical History in One Street
Walking Tour: Radical History in One Street
Join us for a walking tour that explores the radical history of the neighborhood around 88 Fleet Street. From the Bridewell Prison, to The Rights of Mann and Sylvia Pankhurst, this tour will reveal the sites of resistance which are now the arteries of global finance capital. We will be meeting outside 88 Fleet Street […]
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Housing Struggles Archive Launch Party
Housing Struggles Archive Launch Party
This month we will be launching our Housing Struggles Archive! After a year of collecting printed and digital materials from housing campaigns all over London, we are now ready to show you what we have found. We will be discussing the importance of archival material for the future of housing campaigns and how we can […]
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Scanathon: Women’s Liberation Movement
Scanathon: Women’s Liberation Movement
Come and delve through our new collection for dissenting ephemera from the Women's Liberation Movements of the 1970s. During this workshop we will be cataloguing and scanning material from Red Rag, Shrew, Working Women's Charter and a whole load of militant graphics!
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New Research Group
New Research Group
The New Research Group – or to give a full title, the History Workshop Anarchist Research Group (Second Series) – is a monthly Saturday gathering of those with an abiding interest in left-libertarian ideas. Since 1985 we have met regularly to discuss ideas and share research: not just on issues of history, but equally on […]