I'm hosting a panel "Imagining New Futures for Affordable Housing in Scotland" with contributions on rent controls, build-to-rent, public housing, student housing & cooperatives, and retrofitting - on Thursday 13th June, 5.30-7.30pm. Sign up here if you're interested! forms.office.com/e/zN5QLDhkYr
On 1st May @gioli.bsky.social@lighthousebks.bsky.social on our edited volume "Thinking as Anarchists: Selected Writings from Volontà", a collection of new translations of material from 1984-98 on revolution, utopia, authority, etc.
My klezmer band Och Vey are playing tonight at Lost in Leith, with all proceeds going towards Palestine Action. It's a great lineup of local punky bands.
Upcoming seminar from Loughborough University's Anarchism Research Group. Join Hamish Kallin and @gioli.bsky.social as they discuss their Edinburgh University Press collection 'Thinking as Anarchists: Selected Writings from Volontá'. Weds 6th Dec 14:00-15:00 All welcome!
I am mostly lost for words these days. The warping horrors that ethnonationalism nurtures haunt every minute of day and night. I am in Puebla, Mexico, trying to write and running a few sessions on radical geography, where at least the students - their hope, anger, precision - provide some clarity.