Common Perspectives event

CHRIS FREMANTLE

Common Perspectives event

Posted in News, Research by chrisfremantle on March 14, 2011

Common Perspectives are organising a lecture, discussion and film screening at the Pearce Institute in Govan Saturday.

1.30pm – 3.30pm
Sat 19th March 2011
Free Admission

Guest Speaker:
Ailsa McKay, Professor of Economics, Glasgow Caledonian University

Screening & Discussing:

Sylvain Froidevaux
“Onesimus Paradox and the Basic Income as A New Economy Alternative”

Slavoj Zizek at the RSA
“First As Tragedy, Then as Farce: The economic crisis and the end of global capitalism”

Making a Difference –
“Tae Sail On Them Is No Their Fate – Stories from the Fight Against Poverty in Scotland”

Part of the 2011 Glasgow Reshuffle…
The Pearce Institute
840 860 Govan Road
Govan
Glasgow
G51 3UU

0141 445 6007
0141 440 1937

www.citystrolls.com
www.documentfilmfestival.org

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