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DESCRIPTION:Join us for three days of presentations and discussions to help us 
 understand our current conditions and the problems we face under 
 capitalism. Most importantly, we will talk about the kind of organizing 
 necessary in order to change these conditions and create the kind of 
 society that we need.\n\nFriday 10/12\n6:30pm-9:00pm\nAttica – a 
 documentary film by Cinda Firestone\n\nThis film documents the events that 
 began on September 9, 1971 when inmates at Attica State Prison seized the 
 prison for four days after months of protesting inhumane conditions. The 
 uprising resulted in the death of 43 people after state troopers were 
 called in to put down the rebellion.\nSaturday 10/13\n\n10:30am-12:30pm 
 \nCapitalism and Climate Change: The Social and Planetary Crisis\nKamran 
 Nayeri is the publisher and editor of Our Place in the World: A Journal of 
 Ecosocialism and a former professor at University of California, 
 Berkeley.\n\n1:30pm-3:00pm \nThe Middle East in the Era of Trump\nProf. 
 As’ad AbuKhalil, Professor of Political Science at CSU Stanislaus and 
 author of Saudi Arabia and the U.S.\n3:30pm-5:00pm \nThe “Gig Economy”: 
 A New Form of Servitude for the Working Class?\n\nKeally McBride is a 
 Professor of Politics at the University of San Francisco. She teaches and 
 publishes on a wide variety of topics, including punishment, law, 
 decolonization, revolutions and political economy.\n\n6:30pm-8:00pm 
 \nFrance: In The Streets, Workplaces, Universities, Schools & 
 Hospitals\nGilles Kobry, an activist in the French Trotskyist group, 
 Fraction L’Etincelle, will discuss the recent struggles against the 
 Macron government’s enforcement of the Labor Law in France, as well as 
 attacks on access to public education and the challenges facing the workers 
 in France and throughout Europe.\n\nSunday 10/14\n2:00pm-3:30pm \nSports 
 And Capitalism – How Sports are Used to Squeeze Public Money for Private 
 Profit\n\nJules Boykoff, former professional soccer player, currently 
 teaches political science at Pacific University in Oregon. Co-sponsored by 
 the Anthropology and Social Change department at California Institute of 
 Integral Studies, San Francisco\n\n4:00pm-5:30pm \nThe Challenges We Face 
 Today – Short-Term Mobilizing or Organizing for Real Social Change\nA 
 presentation by Speak Out Now (Revolutionary Workers Group) activists, 
 followed by discussion and time to socialize. Refreshments and snacks 
 provided.\n https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2018/09/23/18817730.php
SUMMARY:Revolutionary University 2018 (Tools for Changing Society)
LOCATION:South Berkeley Senior Center\n2939 Ellis St, Berkeley
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2018/09/23/18817730.php
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