Emergency Conference - Defending Education Under Lockdown
Conference and Student-Staff Assembly II
10:00-13:00 Saturday 16th January
The Opening Plenary begins at 10:00am
At 11:00am, you should click on the appropriate workshop title below (this is also the Zoom link), to leave the plenary and go to the workshop of your choice
At 12:00pm, you should use your original Zoom link for the Emergency Student - Staff Assembly
To register for the conference, and get your link to the Opening Plenary, click here
For info about the conference on facebook (please share this), click here
Black Lives Matter and Fighting for Equality
Workshop: 11:00 - 12:00
A session on the fight for equality and decolonising the curriculum
Plagued, Blamed, Forgotten: What’s Happened to our Education?
Workshop: 11:00 - 12:00
This is a session specially organised by and for students
Action During Lockdown: Striking and Making ASOS Bite
Workshop: 11:00 - 12:00
Organised by Brighton and Goldsmiths, and other fighting branches
Taking Control of FE, ACE and Prison Education During Lockdown
Workshop: 11:00 - 12:00
PLEASE RETURN TO ORIGINAL PLENARY AS THIS LINK ISN’T WORKING!
Fighting Precarity and Casualisation
Workshop: 11:00 - 12:00
Facilitated by activists from CoronaContracts, Fractionals For Fair Play (SOAS), and other anti-casualisation activists
The fight for health and safety
Workshop: 11:00 - 12:00
A workshop about working and studying safely at home and on campus
Using the Law Effectively
Workshop: 11:00 - 12:00
Organised by branches who have explored the ways in which legislation can be used by trade unionists
Final Plenary: Emergency Student - Staff Assembly
12:00 - 13:00
Details and speakers to be confirmed
Use your original conference zoom link
Resources
We will be using a GoogleDoc to record ideas during the workshops - click here
This document would be a good place for you to post model motions, web links, and Twitter handles to use after the event.
Solidarity with UCU at the University of Brighton
Strike days and solidarity activities will be posted here