THE ROUGE FORUM
DISPATCH: 1st JANUARY 2013
The Rouge Forum Dispatch is uploaded here: http://www.richgibson.com/blog/
Please remember The Rouge Forum Conference 2013:
Winning the Class Struggle Against Corporate Education Reform
Call for Proposals
May 16-19, 2012
Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan
The core issue of our time is the clash of the real promise for perpetual war and booming inequality met by the potential of connecting reason to power with organized mass class conscious resistance in
schools, on the job, in communities, and in the military … and what you do counts!
The Rouge Forum brings together academic presentations and panel discussions, performances, community building, and cultural events. This conference will center on such questions as:
Please remember The Rouge Forum Conference 2013:
Winning the Class Struggle Against Corporate Education Reform
Call for Proposals
May 16-19, 2012
Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan
The core issue of our time is the clash of the real promise for perpetual war and booming inequality met by the potential of connecting reason to power with organized mass class conscious resistance in
schools, on the job, in communities, and in the military … and what you do counts!
The Rouge Forum brings together academic presentations and panel discussions, performances, community building, and cultural events. This conference will center on such questions as:
* Overall, what do we need to know and what do we need to do
to win against corporate education reform in our classrooms?
* In what ways are our classrooms, schools, universities, unions, etc. occupied by capitalism, the military, racism, inequality? And …
* In what ways are our classrooms, schools, universities, unions, etc. occupied by capitalism, the military, racism, inequality? And …
* What do these occupations demand from us pedagogically?
* What are the obstacles that must be overcome to achieve
democratic education?
* What can we learn from Wisconsin 2011, the Occupy Movement, and the Chicago Teacher’s Strike to make us smarter and stronger in our struggle against corporate education reform?
* How do we educate to liberate ourselves from the impact of empire?
* What can we learn from Wisconsin 2011, the Occupy Movement, and the Chicago Teacher’s Strike to make us smarter and stronger in our struggle against corporate education reform?
* How do we educate to liberate ourselves from the impact of empire?
* How do we push back against the imperializing of our
classrooms and communities? How do we occupy our classrooms, schools
universities, and unions and communities in an effort to create education that
is in the public interests?
Calling on Artists … Pop up radical art gallery would be for artists to submit 2-3 D pieces that they can bring with them to the conference to display as part of an opening or Friday/Saturday night reception activity.
SUBMISSIONS: Papers, Panels, and Performances. Proposals for papers, panels, or performances should include title(s), no more than a 500 world description, and names and contact information for the presenter(s).
Email proposals to Greg Queen: rumbagarden@ameritech.net by January 15, 2013
Visit the Rouge Forum Conference homepage at for more details:
http://rougeforumconference.wordpress.com/
Calling on Artists … Pop up radical art gallery would be for artists to submit 2-3 D pieces that they can bring with them to the conference to display as part of an opening or Friday/Saturday night reception activity.
SUBMISSIONS: Papers, Panels, and Performances. Proposals for papers, panels, or performances should include title(s), no more than a 500 world description, and names and contact information for the presenter(s).
Email proposals to Greg Queen: rumbagarden@ameritech.net by January 15, 2013
Visit the Rouge Forum Conference homepage at for more details:
http://rougeforumconference.wordpress.com/
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