by efc8d-admin | Apr 22, 2023 | Activism and Actions, Palestine, Transnational Solidarities
On today’s episode of Speaking Out of Place, we talk with Professor J. Kēhaulani Kauanui and Professor Sunaina Maira, two people involved in the 2013 effort to get the American Studies Association in support for the academic boycott of Israeli academic institutions,...
by efc8d-admin | Apr 5, 2023 | Art and Cultural Resistance, Decolonization and Anti-Racism
Today we talk with Françoise Vergès and Jamille Pinheiro Dias about the difficulty of “decolonizing” the museum, and engaging passionately with another project–creating a “post-museum” dedicated to a poetics of a common world. Leaving...
by efc8d-admin | Mar 23, 2023 | Art and Cultural Resistance
Today on Speaking Out of Place I talk with the intellectual, writer, and activist Hilton Obenzinger about his remarkable life as all those things. He starts by talking about his earliest exposure to art and politics, as both a witness to and participant in such...
by efc8d-admin | Mar 15, 2023 | Educational Liberation, Political Economies
In this episode of Speaking Out of Place, we talk with Malcolm Harris, author of a new book entitled, Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World. Working our way back from the recent meltdown of the Silicon Valley Bank and the massive, toxic train...
by efc8d-admin | Feb 26, 2023 | Activism and Actions, Human Rights, Palestine
Recently the US State Department withdrew its nomination of eminent international human rights scholar Jim Cavallaro, solely on the basis of some tweets in which he called out Israeli apartheid and the undue influence of AIPAC (America-Israel Public Affairs...