[grc] AUG 8-9: Community radio at World Forum of Free Media (McGill U)

gretchen k gbayou at gmail.com
Tue Aug 2 12:30:32 PDT 2016


Hello -- I wanted to share these community radio activities taking place at
McGill this coming week. All events are accessible, free and open to the
public. The full program for the World Forum of Free Media (beginning on
Aug. 7) is available online at: http://www.fmml.net/spip.php?article171

**FYI CKUT daily news program En profondeur / Off the Hour will be airing
speical live coverage all week between 5-6pm. Check out the archives online
at www.ckut.ca

*Monday, August 8th, 2016*

*9h00-10h30 PANEL : Community communications: Decolonizing media and
technology / Communications Communautaires: Décolonisation des médias et de
la technologie*
LOCATION: Leacock 26, McGill University

Interprétation simultanée (fr/en) Live interpretation

   - Working for communication rights in Indigenous communities in Northern
   Ontario: a case study of the Wawatay Native Communications Society. John
   Gagnon, Wawatay Native Communications Society, Canada
   - Rethinking community media infrastructure: Experiences from southern
   Mexico. Loreto Bravo, Palabra Radio, Mexico

*15h30-16h45 PANEL : Enjeux citoyens des médias (partie 1) / Citizens'
Challenges and Concerns about Media (Part 1)*
LOCATION: Leacock 26, McGill University

Interprétation simultanée (fr/en) Live interpretation

   - Les radios communautaires victimes d'une "instrumentalisation
   développementaliste" en Afrique, Aude Jimenez, Étudiante au doctorat à
   l'UQAM (FR)

*Tuesday, August 9th, 2016*


*10h45-12h30 ATELIER / WORKSHOP: Rôle des radios associatives
communautaires dans la région Maghreb Machrek E-joussour, (FR) and La Radio
Associative En Tunisie Etat des lieux ozha Ben Mohamed - Radio Associative
Pour la Promotion de l'Expression Libre, (FR)*LOCATION: Arts 150, McGill
University

*10h45-12h30 ATELIER / WORKSHOP: 42 - *NƆn3 nƆ ko liƆ nƆ ko le* (What
someone does not know, someone else knows) – a dialogue on knowledge
democracy, community radio, and popular struggles that builds on a case
study on the Songor salt lagoon, Ada, Ghana *Radio Ada* and St Francis
Xavier University (ENG)*
LOCATION: Arts W-5, McGill University

*10h45-12h30 Maker / Hacker et Espace Ouvert / Maker/Haker and Open Space
TOPIC: Radio workshop with free software, Loreto Bravo (ENG/SP)*
LOCATION: Arts 230, McGill University


*13h45-15h00 ATELIER / WORKSHOP: Radio Free Palestine; Organizing a
Collaborative International Broadcast in Commemoration of the 69th
Anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba CKUT & the International Middle East
Media Center (ENG)*LOCATION: Arts 150, McGill University

*13h45-15h00 PANEL : Addressing women's equitable participation through
media monitoring and policy making / Aborder la participation équitable des
femmes à travers le monitoring des médias et l'élaboration de politiques*
LOCATION: Leacock 26, McGill University

Interprétation simultanée (fr/en) Live interpretation

   - Strengthening the Garifuna Community Radio Station Network “Hamalali
   Garinagu de Honduras”, Ester Patricia Garcia Sanchez - Fraternal Black
   Honduran Organization, Partenaire du projet WACC / WACC Project Partner,
   Honduras (ESP with ENG Translation by Lorenzo Vargas, WACC, Communication
   for Social Change Programme)

*Events continue throughout the World Social Forum (www.fsm2016.org
<http://www.fsm2016.org>), including:*

WEDNESDAY (9h - 11h30, Arts W-5, McGill) The Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung—New
York Office ATELIER/WORKSHOP : Amplify the South : Community Radio for
Climate Change and Human Rights (ENG)

THURSDAY (14h00-15h15, Ferrier 230, McGill) Indymedia Convergence & ATELIER
/ WORKSHOP (EN/FR) Sister Stations : international solidarity relationships
to strengthen and focus the Independent Media and Campus & Community Radio
Movements


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