Announcing Our 2023 Summer Intensive!
Sign up to attend our summer intensive “All Power to the People!: Social Ecology and the Black Radical Tradition” in Detroit, hosted with the James and Grace Lee Boggs Center.
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Sign up to attend our summer intensive “All Power to the People!: Social Ecology and the Black Radical Tradition” in Detroit, hosted with the James and Grace Lee Boggs Center.
Join Kali Akuno for another conversation in our racial and environmental justice series, with Pan Africanist Marxist historian Phethani Madzivhandila.
We’re excited to announce a brand-new course entitled “Confronting Ecofascism: Environmental Politics and the Radical Right,” taught by a group of experts on the history and thought of ecofascism. Course will run from June 7 – June 28. Register today!
“There have been significant links between environmentalism and Right-wing politics for more than a century,” Staudenmaier writes in his new book Ecology Contested: Environmental Politics Between Left and Right. “Knowingly or not, the perpetrators of the Christchurch and El Paso massacres continued that tradition.”
A 1971 pamphlet, popular during the early years of the ISE, sparked a statewide conversation about absentee ownership and neo-colonialism in Vermont.
To celebrate finally launching the second online issue of Harbinger: a Journal of Social Ecology, we are hosting a launch party this Thursday, February 9, at 8pm Eastern time. We’ll be joined by several of the authors to offer thoughts and take questions, and then we’ll have an open discussion on race, white supremacy, and colonialism focused on the different essays in the issue. All are welcome to attend!
After two years of pandemic delay, we’re very excited to announce that the new issue of Harbinger: a Journal of Social Ecology has now been released. The issue features nine timely contributions, all exploring social ecological perspectives on race, racism, and colonialism.
Chaia Heller writes, “There is an exciting complementarity between Bookchin and Latour’s approach to understanding the nature of nature—and reality itself.”
More videos from the summer gathering, Building Ecosocialism Below, a collaboration of the ISE with folks from Cooperation Jackson and the People’s Network for Land and Liberation. The videos feature presentations by Kali Akuno, Mason Herson-Hord and many others.
A public forum held in Marshfield, Vermont, concluding an 8-day national gathering organized by the ISE and members of Mississippi-based Cooperation Jackson.