Rethinking Freedom
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Course Outline

Day 1: Introduction

  • Activity 1: Reconnecting and revisiting our ideas about freedom (1 hour 30 minutes)
  • Activity 2: The market at Freedom Square (2 hours 15 minutes)
  • Activity 3: The radical imagination and explosions of resistance (1 hour 15 minutes)
  • Activity 4: Freedom routes – activist debates today (3 hours)

Day 2

  • Activity 5 (a): Introducing theories of the state and revolutions (1 hour 30 minutes)
  • Activity 5 (b): The state-oriented route to freedom (Venezuela) (2 hours)
  • Activity 6: Revolution in Bad Times? Sudan after the Arab Spring (3 hours)
  • Activity 7: Sunset reflections: feminism in Sudan and South Africa (1 hour)

Day 3

  • Activity 8: That decision-making game (1 hour 30 minutes)
  • Activity 9: Understanding people’s power (1 hour 30 minutes)
  • Activity 10: Case study role player (Rojava/Umoja) (2 hours 45 minutes)
  • Activity 11: Prefigurative politics – land and agrarian struggles in Brasil and Zimbabwe (3 hours)

Day 4

  • Activity 12: Strategies for winning freedom: expo (3 hours 30 minutes)
  • Activity 13: Seeing the world through “the third eye” (45 minutes)
  • Activity 14: How it feels to be free (1 hour 45 minutes)

Day 5: Wrapping up

  • Activity 14: How does it feel to be free (continued) (1 hour 30 minutes)
  • Activity 15: Evaluation (2 hours 15 minutes)

*these times are a guide only.


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