CPN Blog about the Latin-American Session On the 30thof October we had our first Latin-American CPN session in Barranquilla, Colombia. It involved talks from the founder and co-chair of the CPN, Professor Dave Nicholls, Co-chair Alma Viviana Silva and member of CPN executive, Dr Aydee Robayo with a 30 minute Q & A session. Following these talks was a practical session where we produced a physio-zine on the day.As I mentioned in a previous post: “A zine is an underground publication with political messages without censorship. You can express yourself without the constraints of media” There were two essential activities needed in preparation for the … [Read more...] about Report from the first Latin-American CPN session in Barranquilla, Colombia
El 30 de Octubre tuvimos nuestra primera sesión latinoamericana de CPN en Barranquilla
El 30 de octubre tuvimos nuestra primera sesión latinoamericana de CPN en Barranquilla, Colombia. Involucró conversaciones del fundador y copresidente de la CPN, el profesor Dave Nicholls, la co-presidenta Alma Viviana Silva y la miembro del comite ejecutivo de la CPN, la Dra. Aydee Robayo, seguida de una sesión de preguntas y respuestas de 30 minutos. Después de estas charlas hubo una sesión práctica en la que produjimos una fisio-zine ese día. Como mencioné en una publicación anterior: “Un zine es una publicación clandestina con mensajes políticos sin censura. Donde puedes expresarte sin las limitaciones de los medios de comunicación " Se necesitaban dos actividades esenciales en … [Read more...] about El 30 de Octubre tuvimos nuestra primera sesión latinoamericana de CPN en Barranquilla
Affect, Knowledge and Embodiment
Last week I attended a workshop called: Affect, Knowledge and Embodiment. It was part of a Critical Feminist Arts/Research workshop series that involved talks on participatory visual methods, sociological fiction, and zine making, brought to us by Dr Ashleigh Watson, Dr Laura Rodriguez Castro, and Samantha Trayhurn. What is a zine? “A zine is an underground publication with political messages without censorship. You can express yourself without the constraints of media” There were two essential activities that we needed to do in preparation for the workshop: 1. To bring some handwritten or printed notes, reactions, thoughts or scribbles on Sara Ahmed’s recent lecture ‘On … [Read more...] about Affect, Knowledge and Embodiment