U of A campus & Livestream • November 17–19, 2023

Conference Livestream

Breakout Sessions

Breakout Room A   (Zoom link)

Session 1A - November 19, 10:30 am - 11:45 pm
Myths as Reality: Alberta Politics, Society, and Democracy at a Crossroads?
Speakers: Jared Wesley, Michelle Maroto, Feodor Snagovsky

Session 2A - November 19, 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm Nov 19
Growing Mysogyny and Feminist Responses
Speakers: Lise Gotell, Bo Masterson and Michelle James

Session 3A - November 20, 10:30 am - 11:45 am
Quality of Life: Public Services and Housing
Speakers: Rebecca Graff-McRae and Brad Lafortune

 

Breakout Room B   (Zoom link)

Session 1B - November 19, 10:30 am - 11:45 pm
The Rural/Urban Divide and Its Impacts on Politics in Alberta
Speakers: Jack Lucas, Clark Banack

Session 2B, November 19, 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Convoys, Policing, and Community Well-being
Speakers: Temitope Oriola and Alex Silas

Session 3B, November 20, 10:30 am - 11:45 am
Jobs and Transitions
Speakers: Ian Hussey and Ana Guerra Marin

 

Keynote Speakers

Friday Keynote Speaker: 

November 18, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Gathering Crisis - Its Origins, Components, and Opportunities
Speaker: Jared Yates Sexton

 

Saturday Keynote Speakers

November 19, 9:00 am - 10:15 am
Ecofacism and/or Democracy
Speaker: Sam Moore

November 19, 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Living at the Intersection: Fighting for a More Racially Equal and Gender-Just Democracy
Speaker: Gilary Massa

November 19, 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Beyond Recognition, Towards Liberated Futures
Speaker: Riley Yesno

 

Sunday Keynote Speakers

November 20, 9:00 am - 10:15 am
How to Build and Win in Populist Times
Speaker: Emma Jackson

November 20, 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Be the Victory You've Been Dreaming Of
Speaker: Malcolm Azania