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 16, 2024 | Activism and Actions, Educational Liberation, Palestine, Politics and Culture
Today on Speaking Out of Place we are joined by three members of the University of California faculty who are part of groups that have filed a landmark compliant against the UC system. This September, faculty associations from seven University of California campuses...
by efc8d-admin | Sep 16, 2024 | Abolition, Activism and Actions, Law and Violence, Race, Technologies
Today we speak with two scholar-activists who are using satellite technologies and other tools to work for environmental justice, with specific attention to prisons and prison populations. They monitor air quality, water quality, extreme weather and other quantities...
by efc8d-admin | Sep 9, 2024 | Activism and Actions, Anti-Zionism, Palestine
Today we speak with Rebecca Vilkomerson and Rabbi Alissa Wise about their foundational work in starting and growing Jewish Voice for Peace. It’s a story captured in their new book, Solidarity Is the Political Version of Love: Lessons from Jewish Anti-Zionist...
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...
