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Hosted thanks to our organizing committee:

Dr. Alessandra Renzi, Dr. Bengi Akbulut, Dr. Chris Hurl, Elena Rowan, Dr. Kevin Walby, Dr. Martin French, Maya Lamothe-Katrapani, Melina Campos, Michael Zajner, Sophie Toupin, Zhifan Luo

Unpacking the News LIVE at Data Justice Hub Workshop

Hear more about how the workshop went with Invisible Institutions’ Megan Linton and host Andre Goulet, who spoke with multiple presenters on May 5th through 7th at the 2023 Mobilizing Data for Justice conference, which brought together activists, community leaders and critical researchers from around the world for skill building, community outreach and research collaboration at Concordia University’s downtown campus in Montreal.

Including interview with conference lead organizer Dr. Chris Hurl, the Information Mobilization and Public Accountability Collective of Toronto’s AJ Withers, Winnipeg scholar and activist Kevin Walby from the Centre for Access to Information and Justice, RenovictionsTO’s Patricio Davilla and Montreal’s Parc-ex Anti-Eviction Mapping Project about how activists and critical researchers are deploying techniques like mapping and countermapping to visualize social justice issues in new ways.

Visualizing

Visualiser

In these workshops and speaker sessions, learn how activists and critical researchers deploy techniques, such as mapping and countermapping, to visualize social justice issues in new ways.

Au cours de ces ateliers et sessions de conférences, découvrez comment activistes et chercheurs critiques déploient différentes techniques, telles que la cartographie et la contre-cartographie, en vue de visualiser et donner forme aux enjeux de justice sociale de nouvelles manières.

Speakers include:

Conférenciers inclus:

 

kollektiv orangotango on Collective Critical Cartography as a Tool in Activism, Popular
Education and Action Research

kollektiv orangotango sur la cartographie critique collective comme outil d’activisme, d’éducation populaire et de recherche-action

 

Parc Ex Anti-Eviction Mapping Project with a Bilingual Community Workshop

Parc Ex Anti-Eviction Mapping Project avec un atelier communautaire bilingual

William Carroll with Corporate Mapping Project on Mapping Corporate Power Using Social Network Analysis

William Carroll avec Corporate Mapping Project sur la cartographie du pouvoir des entreprises à l’aide de l’analyse des réseaux sociaux

 

LittleSis on Mapping Power Relations

LittleSis sur la cartograhie des relations de pouvoir

Archiving

Archivage

In these workshops and speaker sessions, learn how these activists and critical researchers effectively engage with archives through which data is brokered, and create their own archives.

Au cours de ces ateliers et de ces sessions de conférences, vous apprendrez comment ces activistes et chercheurs critiques interagissent avec les différentes archives où la donnée est stockée et négociée, ainsi que sur leurs propres pratiques d’archivage.

Speakers include:

Conférenciers inclus:

 

Petra Molnar & Kenya-Jade Pinto with Refugee Law Lab on Resistance through Storytelling and Visual Imagery

Petra Molnar & Kenya-Jade Pinto avec le Refugee Law Lab sur la résistance par le récit et l’imagerie visuelle

 

Erin McElroy with Anti-Eviction Mapping Project on Mapping Against Property

Erin McElroy avec le Anti-Eviction Mapping Project sur la cartographie contre la propriété

 

Etienne ‘tek’ Maynier on Countering digital surveillance with technical research, data and art

Etienne ‘tek’ Maynier sur la lutte contre la surveillance numérique par la recherche technique, les données et l’art

 

Cinthya Rodriguez with No Tech for ICE on Organizing Against the Digital Immigration Dragnet

Cinthya Rodriguez avec No Tech for ICE sur l’organisation contre la surveillance numérique de l’immigration

 

 

Surveilling

Surveillance

In these workshops and speaker sessions, learn how these activists and critical researchers identify and negotiate surveillance
infrastructures in organizing their work.

Dans ces ateliers et sessions de conférences, vous apprendrez comment ces activistes et chercheurs critiques identifient et négocient les infrastructures de surveillance dans l’organisation de leur travail.

Speakers include:

Conférenciers inclus:

 

Kevin Walby with the Centre for Access to Information and Justice on From Freedom of Information Disclosures to Data

Kevin Walby du Centre for Access to Information and Justice traite des enjeux spécifiques à la données entourant l’Accès à l’information

 

AJ Withers with Information Mobilization and Public Accountability Collective of Toronto on Freedom of Information: Uncovering and Mobilizing State Knowledge to Fight the State

AJ Withers, du Information Mobilization and Public Accountability Collective of Toronto, sur la liberté d’information : Découvrir et mobiliser les connaissances de l’État pour lutter contre l’État

 

 

Patricio Dávila & Philip Zigman with RenovictionsTO with a Participatory Data Reporting Workshop

Patricio Dávila & Philip Zigman avec RenovictionsTO propose un atelier sur le reportage de données participatif

 

 

Location

Location

Sponsors

Sponsors

With many thanks to the groups who are supporting this event

Un grand merci aux groupes qui soutiennent cet événement