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Report from the convergence from Anastasia Kavada
Many thanks to Anastasia Kavada for this report on last month’s convergence, first published and protestcamps.org. On Saturday 30 June 2012 the Occupy Research Collective held its first convergence meeting at UCL. The collective emerged out of series of reading groups … Continue reading
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First Reflections on the Convergence in London
Occupying Research – Reflections on the Convergence in London Sam Halvorsen Saturday 30th June saw the first Occupy Research Collective (ORC) Convergence take place in central London. Around 50 people came from all over the country to participate, with … Continue reading
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Some readings on Activism and Research Ethics
To stimulate some pre-convergence brainwaves, and in the interest of freedom of knowledge and information, we’ve compiled a small selection of texts around the subject of Activism and Research Ethics, freely downloadable from the following links: Main link Alternative link … Continue reading
Directions to the Convergence
The Occupy Research Collective Convergence on Activism and Research Ethics will be held at Pearson Building, University College London, Bloomsbury, London, WC1E 6BT (enter from Gower Street). Hoping for nice weather, we may meet outside in the UCL Quad, but in … Continue reading
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Occupy Research Collective Convergence (ORCC): Activism & Research Ethics
Occupy Research Collective Convergence (ORCC): Activism & Research Ethics 10:00-17:00 Saturday June 30th – Pearson Building, University College London, Bloomsbury, London, WC1E 6BT (enter from Gower Street). See here for directions. Are you researching Occupy or contemporary social movements? Are … Continue reading
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Tagged academia, action research, activism, collaboration, community, community research, consensus, ethics, freedom of information, knowledge production, livestream, neoliberalism, occupy, occupy research, occupy research collective, participatory action research, participatory ethics, participatory research, praxis, radical, radical philosophy, radical politics, radical publishing, radical theory, representation, research ethics, social movements, theory
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Welcome to the Occupy Research Collective!
Welcome to the Occupy Research Collective! We are an open group of activist-researchers based in (but not limited to) London, inspired by and in solidarity with Occupy London and the global Occupy movement. We are open to anyone so please … Continue reading
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Tagged academia, action research, activism, collaboration, community, community research, consensus, ethics, freedom of information, knowledge production, london, neoliberalism, occupy, occupy research, occupy research collective, participatory action research, participatory ethics, participatory research, praxis, radical, radical philosophy, radical politics, radical publishing, radical theory, research ethics, social movements, theory
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