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Amanda Wilson
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critical food studies scholar | activist + community organizer | parent | unceded Algonquin territory (Ottawa) | she/her
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Upcoming radical events in Ottawa and online - Monday, June 2, 2025 edition, ft: films, art, music, vigils, discussions, planning picnics, and more! www.punchupcollective.org/reo-calendar...
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June 2, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Happy Month of May Day! This week: radical history walking tours; protest CANSEC; rally for climate justice for tenants; a teach-in on climate and labour solidarity; collaborative zine-making; a social justice concert; and more!
www.punchupcollective.org/reo-calendar/
May 26, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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Since March 2nd the Israeli government imposed a total blockade on Gaza, engineering one of the worst famines in recent history. We join La Via Campesina in this call to carry out, on a date of your choice, a GLOBAL DAY OF FASTING during 19-30 May 2025.

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Urgent Appeal: Global Action Against the Use of Starvation as Genocide in Palestine
In the current context in which an entire population is suffering from starvation, we call upon the people of the world to join us and carry out, on a date of your choice, a GLOBAL DAY OF FASTING duri...
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May 23, 2025 at 3:12 AM
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EXPLORING CARCERAL FOOD SYSTEMS

THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2025 @ 12:00 – 1:30 pm (ET) (registration required)

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#CarceralFood #CarceralFoodSystems #PrisonFood #StructuralViolence #Punishment #Waste #FamilyMeals #Community
CFS RCÉA Canadian Food Studies / La Revue canadienne des études sur l'alimentation EXPLORING CARCERAL FOOD SYSTEMS Join us for the launch of CFS/RCÉA 12.1 and a panel discussion with contributors to its themed section, "Carceral Food Systems: Tensions, Experiences, and Possibilities." Thursday, May 22, 2025 @ 12:00 – 1:30 pm (ET) (registration required) The launch will feature short presentations highlighting the work of scholars involved in the themed issue, as well as a discussion and Q&A session. Panelists: Ami Stearns, Coastal Carolina University Else Knudsen, Trent University Amanda Wilson, Saint Paul University Moderator: Charles Levkoe, CFS co-Editor-in-Chief, Lakehead University Use the Zoom link below to register. For more about the journal, go to canadianfoodstudies.ca.
May 21, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Happy Month of May Day! This week: poems for Palestine; teach-in on climate and labour solidarity; webinar about complicity of science and tech in the war on Gaza; film screening about working in Ontario prisons; and more!
www.punchupcollective.org/reo-calendar/
May 19, 2025 at 12:07 PM