Friday 8 September 2017

Times and Dates

Thanks to Judith, we now have the room bookings! The sessions will take place as follows:
  • October 16th 2017 – Institute of Education, room 834
  • October 23rd 2017 – Institute of Education, Committee Room 4 (416)
  • October 30th 2017 – Institute of Education, Committee Room 4 (416)
  • November 6th 2017 – Institute of Education, Committee Room 4 (416)
  • November 13th 2017 – Institute of Education, room 834
In the first session, we will be discussing Ch.1 (Introduction) and Ch.2 (White Ignorance and Denials of Complicity: Linking "Benefitting From" to "Contributing To"). If you have any difficulty getting hold of the text, please get in touch at applebaumreading@gmail.com 

Google Hangouts

We wanted to open the reading group up to people who may not be able to get to the Institute of Education in person. As such, the sessions are going to be live-streamed, as a webinar, on Google Hangouts (technological skills permitting). Virtual attendees will be able to login and comment – and members of the group in the IoE will be able to respond. Here's a video Adam made about the virtues of webinaring.


 

We've discussed the possible problems with streaming the event and given issues to do with 'leaky quotes', have decided not to record the sessions. We've also decided to keep attendance restricted to people who have registered. If you have any more thoughts about this, please comment!

Notes from the eighth session (Adam Ferner)

This Wednesday, the group convened at lunch-time, in the IoE's PC Lab, to discuss: Frances Beale – "Double Jeopardy: To be Bla...