by efc8d-admin | Oct 27, 2024 | Activism and Actions, Capitalism, Climate Crisis, Decolonization and Anti-Racism, Ecological Justice, Environment and Biosphere
Today on Speaking Out of Place we talk with scholar-activists Naomi Paik and Ashley Dawson about the close connection between abolition and environmental activism from below. How are the twin projects raising profound questions about borders, carcerality, enclosures,...
by efc8d-admin | Oct 23, 2024 | Activism and Actions, Palestine
Today on Speaking Out of Place we are honored to speak with three international volunteers from the International Solidarity Movement. They are all involved in the effort to save the Masafer Yatta region in the Occupied West Bank. While it has been a common practice...
by efc8d-admin | Oct 12, 2024 | Ecological Justice, Environment and Biosphere, Indigenous Rights, Palestine, Politics and Culture
Today, on Speaking Out of Place, we are honored to talk with Munira Khayyat, a Lebanese anthropologist whose book, A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon examines what she calls “resistant ecologies in a world of perennial warfare.” ...
by efc8d-admin | Sep 3, 2024 | Activism and Actions, Palestine
The Palestine Exception opens as campus encampments increase across the US in protest against Israel’s war in Gaza. In the largest anti-war movement since the 1970s, students, faculty and staff make demands on their institutions to divest from companies that do...
by efc8d-admin | Aug 11, 2024 | Abolition, Activism and Actions, Law and Violence, Politics and Culture
Naomi Paik is the author of Bans, Walls, Raids, Sanctuary: Understanding U.S. Immigration for the 21st Century (2020, University of California Press) and Rightlessness: Testimony and Redress in U.S. Prison Camps since World War II (2016, UNC Press; winner, Best Book...
