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SUMMARY:In Solidarity: Rethinking Political Friendship | Followed by an o
 pen dialogue on resisting the right after Trump - Ayça Çubukçu (LSE)
DTSTART:20161115T170000Z
DTEND:20161115T184500Z
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CONTACT:Mahvish Ahmad
DESCRIPTION:"Their world is collapsing. Ours is being built\," said Marie 
 Le Pen in a chilling statement after Trump's win. With upcoming elections 
 in France\, Austria and the Netherlands\, and far-right governments in pow
 er in Erdogan's Turkey\, Modi's India and Netanyahu's Israel\, the far rig
 ht is on the rise. *It's time to riot.*\n\n*Join us for a public dialogue 
 on what needs to be done.* Dr. Çubukçu will open this session with her t
 houghts on the politics of transnational solidarity. Drawing on examples o
 f Erdogan's brutal crackdown on dissidents – recently Kurdish MPs – an
 d Trump's chilling victory\, she will engage with us on a conversation on 
 thinking through the potentialities and challenges of organising with and 
 for others. This will be followed by an open dialogue on resisting the rig
 ht after Trump.\n\n_*Dr. Ayça Çubukçu* is Assistant Professor in Human 
 Rights at the London School of Economics and Political Science\, where she
  leads a research group on Internationalism\, Cosmopolitanism and the Poli
 tics of Solidarity. She is also a co-editor of Jadaliyya’s Turkey page._
LOCATION:Room 1\, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms\, 8 Mill Lane\, Cambridge
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