Understanding #OCCUPYWALLSTREET

Understanding #OCCUPYWALLSTREET

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On September 17th, 2011, a group of protestors began their occupation of Zuccotti Park in the financial district of Manhattan. The #OCCUPYWALLSTREET movement has grown to include hundreds of people who live in the park and thousands more who occupy it during the day. Similar protests have begun in o…

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    • Dec 21, 2011 LATEST EPISODE
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    Elazar Barkan, Bruce Kogut, Peter Rosenblum, Jeffrey Sachs, Dorian Warren - #occupywallstreet: The Next Human Rights Movement?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2011 100:06


    December 1, 2011: What right do people have to claim against social and economic inequality? Is inequality unjust? Who can be held accountable? A debate between protesters and Columbia faculty from the Economics, Business, Human Rights and Political Science worlds. Panelists include Columbia faculty members: - Elazar Barkan - Bruce Kogut - Peter Rosenblum - Jeffrey Sachs - Dorian Warren and #OWSers: - Yesenia Barragan - Alicia White Moderated by Anya Schiffrin https://www.facebook.com/events/309262785759838/ Occupy Wall Street: The Next Human Rights Movement?

    Kendall Thomas, Bill Dobbs, Alicia White, Nathan Schneider, Jeremy Kessler - #OWS, First Amendment/Politics of Free Speech

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2011 122:04


    Kendall Thomas, Nash Professor of Law and Director of the Center for the Study of Law and Culture, Columbia University (moderator) - Bill Dobbs, activist and Occupy Wall Street protester - Alicia White, M.A. Candidate, Columbia University, and Occupy Wall Street protester - Nathan Schneider, editor, Waging Nonviolence - Jeremy Kessler, J.D./Ph.D. Candidate, Yale University - Donna Lieberman, Executive Director, New York Civil Liberties Union

    Saskia Sassen, Nadia Urbinati Stathis Gourgouris, and Suresh Naidu - Understanding#OCCUPYWALLSTREET

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2011 81:59


    Wednesday, October 26th, 2011, 7:30 pm 501 Schermerhorn 1190 Amsterdam Ave Participants include Saskia Sassen (Sociology), Nadia Urbinati (Political Science), Stathis Gourgouris (ICLS), and Suresh Naidu (Economics and SIPA).

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