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whopaysreport.org

Who Pays? | Executive Summary - Who Pays?

http://whopaysreport.org/executive-summary

The True Cost of Incarceration on Families. Read the full report. Download the Executive Summary. Each year, the United States spends $80 billion. To lock away more than 2.4 million people in its jails and prisons. Budgetary allocations that far outpace spending on housing, transportation, and higher education. In March 2014, the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights. And Research Action Design. Specifically, the research group learned:. Forty-eight percent of families in our survey overall were unable to a...

global-action.org

Publications | Global Action Project

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Media In Action: Field Scan of Media and Youth Organizing in the United States. Media in Action: A Field Scan of Media and Youth Organizing in the United States. From 2012-2015, Global Action Project. And Research Action Design. Conducted a national research project. Media in Action: A Field Scan of Media and Youth Organizing in the U.S. The project sought to understand how youth organizers are using media to advance social justice and movement-building work throughout the United States. Nonprofit organi...

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Contratados.org | Tim Stallmann

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Workshops & Teaching. And also see coverage here. Is a joint project with Centro de los Derechos del Migrante. And Research Action Design. The site is best described as a "Yelp for migrant workers." I was part of a 3-person web team for the site along with Una Lee and Aylwin Lo. I developed the maps for this site using Drupal OpenLayers, and also did some general Drupal development. None of the Above. Proudly powered by WordPress.

henryjenkins.org

On Transmedia and Transformative Media Organizing: An Interview with MIT’s Sasha Costanza-Chock (Part Three)

http://henryjenkins.org/2015/06/on-transmedia-and-transformative-media-organizing-an-interview-with-mits-sasha-costanza-chock-part-three.html

Confessions of an Aca-Fan. The Official Weblog of Henry Jenkins. June 4, 2015. On Transmedia and Transformative Media Organizing: An Interview with MIT’s Sasha Costanza-Chock (Part Three). What parallels do you see between the immigrant rights movement activities you discuss here and the way that transmedia organizing is being deployed right now in the growing struggle against racialized police violence in the United States? Are there lessons which these movements might draw from each other? So the polic...

henryjenkins.org

On Transmedia and Transformative Media Organizing: An Interview with MIT’s Sasha Costanza-Chock (Part Two)

http://henryjenkins.org/2015/06/on-transmedia-and-transformative-media-organizing-an-interview-with-mits-sasha-costanza-chock-part-two.html

Confessions of an Aca-Fan. The Official Weblog of Henry Jenkins. June 1, 2015. On Transmedia and Transformative Media Organizing: An Interview with MIT’s Sasha Costanza-Chock (Part Two). You structure the book around the concept of transmedia organizing. How are you defining this term? How does it relate to the forms of transmedia storytelling, entertainment, and branding that have surfaced in recent years? Process of the Transformative Media Organizing project. More about this model can be found here.

henryjenkins.org

On Transmedia and Transformative Politics: An Interview with MIT’s Sasha Costanza-Chock (Part One)

http://henryjenkins.org/2015/05/on-transmedia-and-transformative-politics-an-interview-with-mits-sasha-costanza-chock-part-one.html

Confessions of an Aca-Fan. The Official Weblog of Henry Jenkins. May 29, 2015. On Transmedia and Transformative Politics: An Interview with MIT’s Sasha Costanza-Chock (Part One). His earliest work centered around the immigrant rights movement in Los Angles and has culminated in. Out of the Shadows, Into the Streets: Transmedia Organizing and the Immigrant Rights Movement. And it has been an important influence on our thinking as we developed. By Any Media Necessary. Out of the Shadows, Into the Streets!

cdmigrante.org

Contratados | CDM: Centro de los Derechos del Migrante, Inc.

http://www.cdmigrante.org/contratados

In the US: 1-855-234-9699. Organizational Background & History. Building Worker Power and Transparency in Labor Recruitment. At the root of these problems is one fundamental flaw: the recruitment process is controlled by employers and their recruiters. Workers have virtually no access to information that would allow them to make informed decisions and protect their rights. Contratados.org. Will fill this critical information vacuum. Press Release – English. Press Release – Spanish. Fifty : $50.00 USD...

backlogs.net

The user experience in platform cooperativism – Enric Senabre Hidalgo

http://www.backlogs.net/2016/12/02/the-user-experience-in-platform-cooperativism

Agile Research Co-design Digital Commons. The user experience in platform cooperativism. Text originally published with Ricard Espelt. On 06/11/2016 [ versió català. Some thoughts on the design of collaborative platforms and reputation systems that make it possible to build trust and solidarity networks. Is a fairly recent concept coined by Trebor Scholz. Perspective) with the current demands of crowd-workers affected by extractive versions of the Sharing Economy. Ours to Hack and to Own. Conference held...

studiorev.org

Studio REV- | Contratados

http://www.studiorev.org/p_contratados.html

Art Media Social Justice. Studio REV- is a non-profit art organization that combines sound research and bold ideas to produce creative media to impact the lives of low-wage workers, immigrants, women, and youth. Like Yelp for migrant workers with a psychedelic smorgasbord of pocket-sized comics and audio novelas! Rarr; Visit the site. Seeks to provide those workers with pre-departure resources in Spanish to help them identify and prevent workplace abuse, defend their rights when human and labor rights vi...

codesign.mit.edu

DiscoTechs | co-design

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Civic media: collaborative design studio. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Countersurveillance DiscoTechs (2014 Archive). In May 2016, the MIT Co-Design Studio. Team, Research Action Design. And the Detroit Community Technology Project. Called on folks across the world to host and attend a Co-op DiscoTech. Here’s the flyer for the Coop DiscoTech in Boston:. The #CoOpDiscoTech in Boston was a great success, with plenty of people turning out to learn, share, and dance! All over the place!