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Summer Camp 2022 – Organising Delivery Workers

The story of the Gorillas Workers Collective and the current efforts to broaden the scope of the struggle to the entire sector. A discussion on the opportunities, challenges, and overall importance of autonomous organizing for building worker’s power and forging solidarity in the new platform economy. Sunday, 26th June, 11am – 12 noon with members […]


15/06/2022

The story of the Gorillas Workers Collective and the current efforts to broaden the scope of the struggle to the entire sector. A discussion on the opportunities, challenges, and overall importance of autonomous organizing for building worker’s power and forging solidarity in the new platform economy.

Sunday, 26th June, 11am – 12 noon

with members of the Gorillas Workers’ Collective and their allies

Summer Camp 2022 – Feminist Movements in Latin America

Saturday, 25th June, 2pm – 3pm waiting for description

Saturday, 25th June, 2pm – 3pm

waiting for description

Summer Camp 2022 – Making Left Films

This meeting will be about embracing our innate creativity and diving into a short film making exercise. We will be using our phones and basic software to brainstorm, shoot, cut, and present short films about our experiences as Leftists and as people. Through this, we will learn the tools by which we can spread better […]

This meeting will be about embracing our innate creativity and diving into a short film making exercise. We will be using our phones and basic software to brainstorm, shoot, cut, and present short films about our experiences as Leftists and as people. Through this, we will learn the tools by which we can spread better narratives using visual media as the world moves ever further into the digital age.

Saturday, 25th June, 2pm – 3pm

with Sam Ainsworth, Documentary and Narrative film director

Workshops and Meetings at Summer Camp 2022

Summer Camp 2022 takes place at the Naturfreundehaus Hermsdorf on 25th and 26th June 2022. You can see the final programme here. Follow the links below for more information about the workshops and meetings you can visit. Saturday, June 25th 2pm: First round of workshops Aviation and Climate Justice – What are legitimate flights? Making […]


Summer Camp 2022 takes place at the Naturfreundehaus Hermsdorf on 25th and 26th June 2022. You can see the final programme here.

Follow the links below for more information about the workshops and meetings you can visit.

Saturday, June 25th

2pm: First round of workshops

5.30pm: Who are the Linke Internationals and what is this event?

6pm: First keynote discussion

8.30pm: Book presentation

 

Sunday, June 26th

11am: Second round of workshops

12.30pm Report from the Left Journalism Day Schools

2pm Third round of workshops

4pm: Second keynote discussion

When talking about Israel In the German public, which voices are allowed? Which ones have to be silenced? Why and for whom it is to decide? In this Keynote and open conversation, journalist Farah Maraqa will share her observations on German media dealing with criticizing topics related to Israel. She will share her perspective as an Arab journalist who moved from Jordan to Berlin to work for Deutsche Welle. She raises the question: How free is the media in Germany?

With Farah Maraqa (Independent Palestinian-Jordanian Journalist based in Berlin. Currently pursuing legal action against the media outlet on the basis of unjust termination and antisemitic defamation campaign).

 

Summer Camp 2022 – Aviation and Climate Justice – What are legitimate flights?

Short-haul flights, weekend getaway flights and express cargo flights for useless products- all these are examples of a privileged and hypermobile lifestyle in a capitalist society. Every distance, no matter how great, has to be covered as quickly as possible. A global minority profits at the expense of people whose livelihoods are being destroyed by […]

Short-haul flights, weekend getaway flights and express cargo flights for useless products- all these are examples of a privileged and hypermobile lifestyle in a capitalist society. Every distance, no matter how great, has to be covered as quickly as possible. A global minority profits at the expense of people whose livelihoods are being destroyed by the climate crisis, who are being displaced by airport expansions and who are affected by aircraft noise. But what is our response as advocates for social and ecological justice?

Saturday, 25th June, 2pm – 3pm

with Jonas Asal (campaigner for aviation and climate justice with ROBIN WOOD)