Plebs League
AFTER ‘PLEBGATE’ AND THE RUSKIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES SHREDDING: CAN WE REBUILD THE ‘PLEBS’ TRADITION?
Independent Working-Class Education Network Day School
Date/Time:
Date(s) – 24/11/2012
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location
Northern College
Wentworth Castle, Barnsley, UK
With Colin Waugh and Keith Venables of the Independent Working-Class Education Network
Contributors:
Martin Bashforth:
‘Can family history be radical history?’
Dave Berry:
‘Learning in unions’
Alex Gordon, ex-President RMT:
‘RMT’s continuation of the IWCE tradition today’
Hilda Kean, formerly dean, RuskinCollege:
‘Whose archives? Whose history?’ Lessons of the destruction at Ruskin College, Oxford
Edd Mustill:
‘How pre-WW1 socialist groups educated their members’
Alan Roe, regional manager Unionlearn, Yorks & Humber:
‘Narrowing participation for the many: where next?
Colin Waugh:
‘Should we be trying to build ‘popular universities’?’
(The IWCE Network aims to: offer a diverse range of education materials and approaches for T.U. and other working-class and progressive movement groups; respect the role of the working class in making history and the future.)
Plebgate
Entry: £12 (including lunch)
Details at: http://iwceducation.c.uk
Booking, please contact: venables_keith@yahoo.co.uk
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