Comunal Learning

On our Communal Learning page, we share videos, photographs, archival materials, and reflections documenting our practices of knowledge co-production. This space brings together insights from both virtual and in-person dialogue circles organized or supported by HUP, as part of our broader Political School project.

Humane Urbanism Journey

This video is a result of the encounter of movements from Brazil and South Africa in Cape Town, in which were held visits to sites of struggle of each groups’s history and ongoing organization. Here, moments of echange and impressions are captured. Video was produced as part of the Humane Urbanisms Project.

Comunal Learning Between South Africa and Brazil

During a meeting in Cape Town between movements from Brazil and South Africa, members of each group spoke on the concept of “comunal learning”. Video was produced as part of the Humane Urbanisms Project.

Lecture by Dr. Koni Benson, “Pedagogy and Politics: Enacting Alternative Maps For Creating Communities of Practice”

Hosted by the Center for the Study of Global Gender Equity (CSGGE) at University of Illinois Urbana Champaign.

Full recording is available here.

Conversation with grassroots activists from Brazil and South Africa on politics and practices of care and solidarity

Hosted by Women and Gender in Global Perspectives (WGGP) at University of Illinois Urbana Champaign.

Full recording is available here.

Panel on “Feminisms, Arts and Activism: practices of resistance and solidarity in the public space”

Hosted by Women and Gender in Global Perspectives (WGGP) at University of Illinois Urbana Champaign.

Full recording is available here.

Women at the Frontlines against COVID-19: Leadership from Informal Settlements in South Africa, Iran and Argentina

Hosted by Women and Gender in Global Perspectives (WGGP) at University of Illinois Urbana Champaign.

Full recording is available here.