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May22-23, Montreal: The Globalization of Injustice (fwd)



Date: Wed, 06 May 1998 21:45:20 -0500
From: operation salami <salami@alternatives-action.org>
Subject: (act-mtl) The Globalization of Injustice: Resistance and Alternatives

[Please post and forward widely]        

       THE GLOBALIZATION OF INJUSTICE: Resistance and Alternatives

                     presented by Operation SalAMI,
                in collaboration with Alternatives and 
     le Groupe de recherche sur l^Òintegration Continentale (GRIC-UQAM)

           A parallel gathering to the "Conference de Montreal"

               Friday, May 22nd and Saturday, May 23rd
             at the Universite de Quebec a Montreal (UQAM)
                    Pavillon Hubert Aquin, A-M050
                           Montreal, Quebec

                         -- Friday at 7pm --

A panel discussion on the Multilateral Agreement on Investment: the
strategies of transnational capital versus popular strategies;
consequences and alternatives.

                                 with

Lori Wallach (Public Citizen, USA), Tony Clarke (Polaris Institute) and
Dorval Brunelle (GRIC-UQAM)


                         -- Saturday at 10am --

A panel discussion on popular struggles against corporate globalization
and perspectives from struggles in Asia, Europe and the Americas.

                                 with

Marcela Escribano (RQIC-Alternatives), Ed Bianchi (Friends of the
Lubicon), Dave Bleakney (People^Òs Global Action against Free Trade) and
Jaggi Singh (No! to APEC)


                       -- Saturday at 1:30pm --

Workshops on how to make links between local and global struggles for
democracy with a focus on the following areas: media, the environment,
women, alternative economics, labour and culture.


                         For more information:
     tel: (514) 982-6606, ext. 2236 or salami@alternatives-action.org
               http://www.alternatives-action.org/salami


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