The Right to Remain:
Learning from Housing Justice Praxis in Vancouver

February 27, 2020 | 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
5391 Public Affairs Building, UCLA
337 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles CA 90020

Program

5:30 pm | Welcome
Ananya Roy, UCLA

5:45 – 6:15 pm | Residential Hotels in Our Downtowns
Presenters:
Jeff Masuda, Queens University and The Right to Remain Collective
Wendy Pedersen, DTES SRO Collaborative and The Right to Remain Collective

Chair:
Deshonay Dozier, CSULB

6:15 – 6:45 pm | Property, Tenancy, and the Right to Remain
Presenter:
Nicholas Blomley, Simon Fraser University and The Right to Remain Collective

Chairs:
Elizabeth Blaney, Union de Vecinos and UCLA Activist-in-Residence
Leonardo Vilchis, Union de Vecinos and UCLA Activist-in-Residence

6:45 – 7:15 pm | Building Power and Organizing Across Difference
Presenter:
Samantha Pranteau, The Right to Remain Collective

Chairs:
Jane Nguyen, Ktown for All and UCLA Activist-in-Residence
Henriette Brouwers, LA Poverty Department
John Malpede, LA Poverty Department

7:15 – 7:30 pm | Question and Answer
Chair:
Ananya Roy, UCLA

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