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UCL UCU strike dates and associated events this week are:
Monday 9th March
THEME: Gender pay gap
- 8am: Picketing
- 12pm: Strike meeting, venue ROYAL NATIONAL HOTEL - MEETING ROOM 1 [38-51 Bedford Way, Bloomsbury, London WC1H 0DG] followed by
- 2 x Teachouts:
> 1pm: Freedom of Association and Union Victimisation - the Extraordinary case of Brown v UCL. Speakers: Lord John Hendy QC, Prof. Tonia Novitz, Prof. Nicola Countouris, Lee Humber, and of course Tony Brown.
> 2pm: International Womxn’s Day UCU rally
Picket line teachouts:
IOE 11am: Decolonising comparative education research: Challenging Eurocentric geopolitics of knowledge production
History of Art Department, 20 Gordon Square 11am: STRIKE!: past and present
Tuesday 10th March
THEME: Research staff
- 8am: Picketing
- 12pm: Strike meeting, venue ROYAL NATIONAL HOTEL - MEETING ROOM 1 [38-51 Bedford Way, Bloomsbury, London WC1H 0DG] followed by
- Teachout: Women and the 1984-85 Miners' Strike
PIcket line teachouts:
Sabina Andron (topic and time tbc)
IOE 10:00am: Greening Film Education
IOE 11.00am: Workplaces as sites for learning, for better or worse
Wednesday 11th March
THEME: Prevent Day
- 8am: Picketing
- 12pm: Strike meeting, venue ROYAL NATIONAL HOTEL - MEETING ROOM 1 [38-51 Bedford Way, Bloomsbury, London WC1H 0DG] followed by
- 2 x Teachouts:
> Preventing Prevent: Educators NOT Informants
Picket line teachouts:
Location TBC 10:30am: On Ethics, (BSA+DPU: Jane Rendell, Yael Padan, Haim Jacobi, Michael Walls)
IOE 11.00am: #archivethestrike: Collecting records from strikes and other protest movements and why this matters
SSEES 11:00am: Songs with Sophie Naufal
UCL Student Centre, 27–28 Gordon Square 11.00am: An International Student Guide to Industrial Action | The Language of Disability | Punctuation on the Picket Line | Join the Revolution? | The Transition to University and Changing Academic Culture | How to Cite a Teach-Out and Wrap-Up
Thursday 12th March
THEME: Academic Related/Professional Services
- 8am: Picketing
- 12pm: Strike meeting, venue ROYAL NATIONAL HOTEL - MEETING ROOM 1 [38-51 Bedford Way, Bloomsbury, London WC1H 0DG] followed by
- Teachout:
Challenging the Hostile Environment
Picket line teachouts:
IOE 10am: Globalization, colonialtiy and responses to migration
IOE 10:20am: Global migration and inequality
22 Gordon Street: Strike-writing: presentations/discussions of how the four plus one fights (precarity, equality, pay, workload and intergenerational equity) are active in themes/projects of staff and students (part of Architecture Schools UCU Strike 2020 Network, convened by Jane Rendell, David Roberts, MA Situated Practices students)
Friday 13th March
CLIMATE DEMO CANCELLED
- 8am: Picketing
NO TEACH OUT
Picket line teachouts:
IOE 10am: London music shaped by immigration
Institute of the Americas 10am: 1968 in the Americas: Students, Strikes and Revolution! Teach-out and banner making. Joining student Climate Strike from 11am.
CANCELLED: SSEES 11:00am: Women in the Labour Movement
CANCELLED: SSEES time TBC: Poems with Galina Rymbu
Thursday 19th March
THEME: Democratic Governance at UCL
- 8am: Picketing
- 12pm: Strike meeting, venue TBC followed by
- Teachout:
Cultures of Resistance
Picket line teachouts:
IOE 10:30am: Unitopia: Reimagining what universities could be (workshop)
IOE 11:00am: Gendered consequences of casualisation
22 Gordon Street: Postcards to the Provost | students letter-writing workshop (JR plus MA Situated Practice students tbc)
Friday 20th March
THEME: Where next? & the neo-liberal university
- 8am: Picketing
- 12pm: Strike meeting, venue TBC followed by
- Teachout:
After the strike: How do we keep up the pressure? REF, Academic Board
Picket line teachouts:
IOE 10am: Real Staff Assembly
