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: Meet workers from occupied and self-managed factory in Bosnia

Subject: Meet workers from occupied and self-managed factory in Bosnia Date: 2016-02-28 19:17 From: Thomas Unterrainer < thomas.unterrainer@talk21.com > To: Thomas Unterrainer < thomas.unterrainer@talk21.com > Dear all, As finale for the current exhibition at Nottingham Contemporary on the politics of worker self management, we are hosting a two-day event inviting all local workers, artists and activists to join. We are hosting workers and allies who occupied a detergent factory in Tuzla Bosnia and have set up a local university who are very interested in meeting local labour organisers and activists interested in self-management. http://en.labournet.tv/video/ 6657/interview-dita-workers- tuzla https://www.opendemocracy.net/ can-europe-make-it/andjela- pepic/reclaiming-factory- story-from-bosnia Here is the schedule of events: 3 March 3:30 Nottingham Contemporary are hosting a meet and greet for local activists and the workers from Tuzla. The workers

Save the Cass at Aldgate.

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Update: Save the Cass at Aldgate. Support the nomination for Central House as a Community Asset (London Borough Tower Hamlets). Join the Community Group at: https://savethecassataldgateblog.wordpress.com/ Petition the LMU Board of Governors: Change your current strategic plan ‘One Campus, One Community’, and pursue a two-site solution. Read this: Open Letter  We, the undersigned, call on London Metropolitan to review its current Strategic Plan, ‘One Campus, One Community’, in light of its consequences for the Sir John Cass Faculty of Art, Architecture and Design. We call on London Metropolitan to pursue a two-site solution that keeps the education of art, making and design alive and kicking where The Cass began in London’s East End.  The Cass is a wonderful example of interdisciplinary activity – an outward facing community located in London’s East End, making everything from architecture to city plans, furniture to film, fine art to precious objects. It enga