Albert's ZSpace Friends
Jackson, Heather | United States
I am a UIC student researching alternative forms of news media and social movement.
Allred, Sky | United States
Looking for like-minded people for networking purposes. I'd like to trade information and ideas with others on here, and would like to be informed about events or ways to get involved with others on various issues. I'm interested in figuring out ways that I can be more directly involved in working with others.
Hill, Marcus | United States
I'm somewhere around 25yrs old--born and raised on the central coast of California. Finished a Masters degree in an unconvincing Public Health program in 2008, and am currently working on starting a non-profit focusing specifically on participatory community projects. My political history is more a reflection of life experience, so it's difficult to summarize. I attended Z Media Institute...
Rai, Milan | England
Milan Rai, the anti-war activist, author and editor based in Hastings, England, first became politically active in the campaign against Pershing II and Ground-Launched Cruise Missiles - nuclear weapons scheduled to be deployed in Western Europe in the late 1980s. A Peace News seller at his school, he's now become co-editor of the monthly magazine. Milan's primary organizational affiliations ha...
Schindler, Jonathan | United States
I am from Saint Louis, MO. My left interests mainly include addressing economic injustice, although I think all spheres need to be addressed in the long run. I am an advocate of Parecon and admirer of the great work that Michael Albert and the rest of the Z staff have put into making this site what it is today.
Bailie, John | United States
John is the Assistant Director of Training and Consulting and graduate school lecturer for the International Institute for Restorative Practices (IIRP) - www.iirp.org. Restorative practices is a new transdisciplinary field that significantly overlaps with the effort to build a more participatory society. John has provided restorative practices training and consulting in the United States and i...
Dominick, Brian | United States
. Brian has taught a variety of courses at ZMI in the years since.
Cagan, Leslie | United States
For more than 40 years, Leslie has worked in a wide range peace and social justice movements locally and nationally: from the Vietnam war to racism at home, from nuclear disarmament to lesbian/gay liberation, from fighting sexism to working against U.S. military intervention. Her coalition-building and organizing skills have mobilized hundreds of thousands of people in many of the nation...
Miner, Calvin | United States
I love coffee made by my press pot, beer and tea. I enjoy mountain biking, kayaking and longboarding. My favorite authors include Chomsky and Karl Pilkington. I listen to a huge amount of podcasts, including many from slate.com, Democracy Now, revision3.com and the Real News. I also bittorrent loads of music, movies, and other stuff.
Linick-Loughley, Meaghan | United States
Meaghan is an organizer for Students for a Democratic Society (SDS). She is currently in her sophmore year at The New School - Eugene Lang College for Liberal Arts studying anthropology and theatre. She previously attended Pace University where she organized for free speech and for more student power on campus. Meaghan also does work with Rainforest Action Network and Midatlan...
Cromwell, David | United Kingdom
David Cromwell is a fulltime writer and co-editor, with David Edwards of Media Lens (http://www.medialens.org). He is also co-founder, with Mark Levene, of the Crisis Forum (http://www.crisis-forum.org.uk). Originally from Glasgow, where he obtained a PhD in solar physics, he left in 1988 to take up a research position in Boulder, Colorado. He then worked for Shell in the Netherlands...
M, Rob | United States
Since 2000, I have been involved in left activist movements of various types. In 2001, I attended ZMI and had a wonderful experience. The majority of my focus has been on human rights work and opposition to U.S. imperialism in its various guises. I agree with the view put forth in the book Liberating Theory, that oppressions in various arenas, be they the economic system, the state, patriarchy,...
