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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · 2d

🌊Call for Proposals🌊

south/south festival of ideas: anti-colonial & anti-imperial currents in s.e.a. & oceania

We’re seeking workshops, reading circles, public lectures & film screenings.

May 2026 • free • online+hybrid • decentralised • self-organised

www.southsouthmovement.org/anticolonial...

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · 2d

Submission deadline: 5 January 2026

South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · 2d

🌊Call for Proposals🌊

south/south festival of ideas: anti-colonial & anti-imperial currents in s.e.a. & oceania

We’re seeking workshops, reading circles, public lectures & film screenings.

May 2026 • free • online+hybrid • decentralised • self-organised

www.southsouthmovement.org/anticolonial...

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Decolonial Conference @decolonialconf.bsky.social · 4d

Deadline extended!!!

The Program Committee has decided to extend the deadline to October 12, 2025. Proposals can be 400-600 words. If you are submitting a symposium or workshop proposal, word limits are more flexible.

Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions!

#decolonialconference

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · 4d

How do we repair, resist, and reworld the European Union’s relations with the Global Souths outside coloniality?

Help us work through this question!

10 days left to apply!

CfA here: www.southsouthmovement.org/repair-resis...

South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · Aug 28

🌴 Call for Contributions 🌴

Repair, Resistance, Reworlding:
Coloniality and the European Union’s Relations with the Global Souths

Deadline: 15 October 2025

Co-editors: @antonioalcazr.bsky.social & Rahel W. Sebhatu

www.southsouthmovement.org/repair-resis...

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · 5d

LIBERATION AND (COUNTER)INSURGENCY: ENTANGLED HISTORIES OF GENOCIDE, SCHOLASTICIDE, AND FASCISM

Submissions close tomorrow.

Please submit your proposals to *the* Decolonial Conference next year.

For folks who cannot travel to LA, there will be a dedicated online edition on 8 April!

Insurgent Thought @insurgentthought.bsky.social · 13d

If you are politically committed to anticolonial, decolonial, antifascist, and antizionist work, consider submitting a proposal (400-600 words). The deadline is October 3.
www.decolonialconference.org/call-for-pro...

Conference Theme & Call for Proposals | Submit Your Proposals Now — Decolonial Conference

Explore the Decolonial Conference theme and submission guidelines. Engage in discussions on liberation amid global challenges.

www.decolonialconference.org

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Insurgent Thought @insurgentthought.bsky.social · 13d

If you are politically committed to anticolonial, decolonial, antifascist, and antizionist work, consider submitting a proposal (400-600 words). The deadline is October 3.
www.decolonialconference.org/call-for-pro...

Conference Theme & Call for Proposals | Submit Your Proposals Now — Decolonial Conference

Explore the Decolonial Conference theme and submission guidelines. Engage in discussions on liberation amid global challenges.

www.decolonialconference.org

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · 18d

🌺 CALL FOR PROPOSALS 🌺

DECOLONIAL CONFERENCE

LIBERATION AND (COUNTER)INSURGENCY: ENTANGLED HISTORIES OF GENOCIDE, SCHOLASTICIDE, AND FASCISM

📍LOS ANGELES
6–8 APRIL 2026
(AN ONLINE EDITION IS SLATED ON THE 8TH!)

SUBMISSION DEADLINE:
3 OCTOBER 2025

www.decolonialconference.org/call-for-pro...

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · 18d

Image reference:
Muchacha Fanzine #20: Global Solidarity Issue (2024)

www.muchachafanzine.com/about-the-zine

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · 18d

🌺 CALL FOR PROPOSALS 🌺

DECOLONIAL CONFERENCE

LIBERATION AND (COUNTER)INSURGENCY: ENTANGLED HISTORIES OF GENOCIDE, SCHOLASTICIDE, AND FASCISM

📍LOS ANGELES
6–8 APRIL 2026
(AN ONLINE EDITION IS SLATED ON THE 8TH!)

SUBMISSION DEADLINE:
3 OCTOBER 2025

www.decolonialconference.org/call-for-pro...

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · Aug 28

🌴 Call for Contributions 🌴

Repair, Resistance, Reworlding:
Coloniality and the European Union’s Relations with the Global Souths

Deadline: 15 October 2025

Co-editors: @antonioalcazr.bsky.social & Rahel W. Sebhatu

www.southsouthmovement.org/repair-resis...

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Antonio Alcazar III @antonioalcazr.bsky.social · Aug 27

🌴 Call for Contributions 🌴

Repair, Resistance, Reworlding:
Coloniality and the European Union’s Relations with the Global Souths

With Rahel W. Sebhatu, we’re trying to pitch to the JCMS Autumn 2027 Special Issue Open Competition.

Deadline: 15 Oct. 2025

www.southsouthmovement.org/repair-resis...

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · Aug 21

Sentient Slab

Claim
Palestine.
Resist.

« This issue confronts … the destruction of Palestine & what it reveals about power, complicity & resistance. In essays, poems & personal accounts, our contributors … remind us that liberation is not an abstraction but a necessity. »

shorturl.at/J1PlZ

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · Aug 9

Call for Proposals

LIBERATION AND (COUNTER)INSURGENCY: ENTANGLED HISTORIES OF GENOCIDE, SCHOLASTICIDE, AND FASCISM

www.decolonialconference.org/call-for-pro...

Conference Theme & Call for Proposals | Submit Your Proposals Now — Decolonial Conference

Explore the Decolonial Conference theme and submission guidelines. Engage in discussions on liberation amid global challenges.

www.decolonialconference.org

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · Jul 29

“Queers for Palestine: You can’t pinkwash colonialism”

How does 🇵🇸 queer activism—within 🇵🇸, across the diaspora & in allied movements—challenge dominant forms of int’l solidarity?

We’ll talk with AJ Al-Kurdi about his work tomorrow. Join us!

Register:
www.southsouthmovement.org/intersection...

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · Jul 16

Our Palestine Solidarity Series returns.

We will have a conversation with AJ Al-Kurdi on his work on intersectionality in Palestinian diaspora, queer & solidarity organizing.

Join us!

30 July 2025, 19:00 CEST, zoom

Register via:
www.southsouthmovement.org/intersection...

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · Jul 16

Our Palestine Solidarity Series returns.

We will have a conversation with AJ Al-Kurdi on his work on intersectionality in Palestinian diaspora, queer & solidarity organizing.

Join us!

30 July 2025, 19:00 CEST, zoom

Register via:
www.southsouthmovement.org/intersection...

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · Nov 18

Hi, everyone! We are South/South Movement. Since 2020, we have been working as a transnational collective actively claiming space for academics and activists from and for the global souths in social and political studies.

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · Jun 24

Writing for Gaza: Stories of Resistance and Hope with Gaza-based writer Shahd A. Alnaami

Please join Shahd’s workshop this coming Sunday!

www.instagram.com/p/DJKNmt7Kv8...

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · Apr 24

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · Apr 7

Bonfire on the work of Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian: towards emancipatory and activist scholarship

Join us!

April 24, 2025, 18:30 CET, via Zoom

www.southsouthmovement.org/projects/sol...

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · Apr 7

Bonfire on the work of Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian: towards emancipatory and activist scholarship

Join us!

April 24, 2025, 18:30 CET, via Zoom

www.southsouthmovement.org/projects/sol...

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · Apr 7

Image credit: Naji El Mir, “Resist”, 2023, from the Free Palestine Project (freepalestineproject.com/Resist-Poster)

Resist Poster — Free Palestine Project

Resist Naji El Mir Download ︎︎︎ Back ︎︎︎

freepalestineproject.com

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · Apr 7

Bonfire on the work of Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian: towards emancipatory and activist scholarship

Join us!

April 24, 2025, 18:30 CET, via Zoom

www.southsouthmovement.org/projects/sol...

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · Feb 25

In the 4th session of our Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian series, we’ll discuss: “The Grammar of Rights in Colonial Contexts: The Case of Palestinian Women in Israel”.

Read with us!

🗓️March 13, 18:30 CET, zoom

www.southsouthmovement.org/reading-seri...

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South/South Movement 🍉 @southsouthmvmt.bsky.social · Feb 27

Letter of Support with Students, Staff and Academics at Freie University calling for Boycott Divestment Sanctions (BDS)

BDS FU Report: bds-fu.de/de/report/

Please consider signing the letter here: docs.google.com/forms/u/0/d/...

Letter of Support with Students, Staff and Academics at Freie University calling for Boycott Divestment Sanctions (BDS)

Persons siginging this form will appear as first signatories under the letter of support (below) which will be publicly issued on the 19th of February. Later signatures will be possible via a homepage...

docs.google.com

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