Decolonalising the WSF
A critical discussion of the production of knowledges within and about the social forum process
Workshop organised during the World Social Forum held at the Campus Al Manar in Tunis, March 2013
Speakers:
- Romdhane Ben Amor (Organising Comittee, Tunisia)
- Rose Brewer (Gender Justice Working Group, USA)
- Ashok Chowdhury (National Forum of Forest People and Forest Workers & New Trade Union Initiative, India) & Roma (National Forum of Forest People and Forest Workers & Women’s Forest Rights Action Committee, India)
- Janet Conway (Brock University, Canada)
- Rita Freire (Ciranda, Brazil)
- Madhuresh Kumar (National Alliance of Peoples‘ Movements & CACIM, India)
- Christian Schröder (University Hildesheim, Germany)
- Facilitator: Hilde Stephansen (Goldsmiths, University of London)
Organisers:
Ciranda International of Shared Communication, Centre for the Study of Global Media and Democracy (Goldsmiths, University of London), CACIM – India Institute for Critical Action: Centre in Movement, Institute of Social and Organizational Pedagogy (University of Hildesheim) and NIGD (Network Institute for Global Democratization)
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