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2012 ISE Intensive

Revolutionary Democratic Social Change — The 2012 ISE Intensive

By On November 21, 2011 · 3 Comments

The Current Intensive is now full. Due to the overwhelming interest,
we will host more programs in the coming months.   Feel free to email: seminar@social-ecology.org with any inquiries.

READINGS: http://www.social-ecology.org/learn/ise-intensives/ise-seminar-reading/

Drawing immense inspiration from the Occupy Movement, this year’s ISE Intensive will focus on providing tools to deepen our analysis, [...]

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ISE Intensive August 9-17, 2011

By On February 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment

August 9th – 17th in The Hudson Valley of New York

The Institute for Social Ecology presents an 8-day intensive introduction to the philosophy and politics of Social Ecology. This 8-day intensive will offer students an introduction to the dialectical philosophy and politics of Social Ecology. Using the lens of Social Ecology, students will also [...]

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ISE Colloquium, August 19-21, 2011

By On February 1, 2011 · Leave a Comment

ISE Colloquium: INVITATION & CALL FOR PAPER PROPOSALS:

“Social Ecology and the Future of Resistance”

Fifth Annual Summer Colloquium - Institute for Social Ecology

Marshfield, VT USA

August 19-21

Application/Registration Deadline: June 1, 2011 (please see below)
Jump to application

Contact: admin@social-ecology.org

CALL FOR PAPER & PRESENTATION PROPOSALS

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SEEDS: Spring Permaculture Design Course Registration Now Open!

By On January 28, 2011 · 1 Comment

The Social Ecology Education and Demonstration School (SEEDS), located on Vashon Island near Seattle, Washington (USA) is putting on a series of 8 weekend permaculture workshops between April 30 [...]

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Announcing the Purple Thistle Institute

By On January 1, 2011 · 2 Comments

Passing along the exciting news of the launch of the Purple Thistle Institute from Matt Hern, an associate of the ISE who has lectured and published widely on alternative education topics:

WHAT IS IT? The PTI will be something like an alternative university, or maybe better: an alternative‐to‐ university. The idea [...]

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New installation “Reframing Eden” by Beverly Naidus

By On December 31, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Passing along this announcement of a new installation by Beverly Naidus, an associate of the ISE:

“REFRAMING EDEN” an audience-participatory installation at VALISE gallery, VASHON, WA, Jan 2011

During the month of January 2011, VALISE gallery is pleased to host the work of two Vashon artists, Beverly Naidus (a member of the VALISE collective) and [...]

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2010 books featuring social ecology authors

By On September 13, 2010 · 1 Comment

TCJ-COVER-thumbToward Climate Justice
Perspectives on the Climate Crisis & Social Change

By Brian Tokar
From Communalism Press, Porsgrunn, Norway

The emerging global movement for climate justice highlights the social justice and human rights dimensions of global climate disruptions, while challenging corporate-driven false [...]

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Workshop details: ISE at the US Social Forum

By On June 15, 2010 · 1 Comment

Here are full descriptions of the ISE’s offerings at the US Social Forum:

False Solutions and Real Solutions to Climate Change

Thurs. Jun 24 2010 – 1-5 pm               Cobo Hall: D3-22

Cosponsored with the Massachusetts Coalition for Healthy Communities

Collaborating Organizations: Little Village Environmental Justice Organization, Biofuelwatch, Rising Tide, Institute for Policy Studies (with ETC [...]

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ISE at the US Social Forum in Detroit, June 22-26

By On June 15, 2010 · Leave a Comment

The Institute for Social Ecology is participating in 4 sessions at the upcoming US Social Forum. Please join us!

False Solutions and Real Solutions to Climate Change
Thurs. Jun 24 2010 – 1-5 pm Cobo Hall: D3-22
Co-sponsored with the Massachusetts Coalition for Healthy Communities

From Climate Crisis to Collective Commons: Renewable Energy [...]

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8-Day Social Ecology Intensive

By On October 27, 2009 · Leave a Comment

January 9th – 16th, 2010 — New York City — $300 (scholarships available)

The Institute for Social Ecology presented an 8-day intensive introduction to the philosophy and politics of Social Ecology. This 8-day intensive offered students an introduction to the dialectical philosophy and politics of Social Ecology. Using the lens of Social Ecology, students participated [...]

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