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Date: Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 10:14 PM<br>Subject: FW: [Friday Forum] Upcoming Talk: Ending our Expertise? Feminisms, the 'prison crisis' and abolition<br>To: "<a href="mailto:rachelstrm@gmail.com" target="_blank">rachelstrm@gmail.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:rachelstrm@gmail.com" target="_blank">rachelstrm@gmail.com</a>><br>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Latzer Hall at the University YMCA, 1001 S Wright St., Champaign<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">A teacher, researcher and movement builder, Erica R. Meiners participates with local and national campaigns linked to
educational justice, anti-prison movements, and queer liberation struggles. She is the author of several books including <em><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Flaunt It! Queers organizing for public education and justice</span></em> (2009), <em><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Right
to be hostile: schools, prisons and the making of public enemies</span></em> (2009). In 1998 she co-founded and still teaches at an alternative high school for men and women exiting prisons and jails, and in 2011 started a work with others to organize educational
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scholar at the Institute for Research on Race and Pubic Policy (2011-2012), and a Lillian Robinson Scholar at the Simone de Beauvoir Institute in Montreal (2009-2010). <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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