The anarchist approach to spirituality, Tolstoy, poster design, prison policy, hurricane response and numerous other topics will be discussed at the Zeitgeist Multi-Disciplinary Center on O.C. Haley Boulevard this weekend as the North American Anarchist Studies Network holds its fourth annual conference in New Orleans. For more information see the following press release:
New Orleans to host 4th Annual North American Anarchist Studies Network Conference, January 4-6, 2013
The North American Anarchist Studies Network apparently doesn’t know any better than to schedule its blockbuster fourth annual conference in NEW ORLEANS, recently voted “North America’s Most Distracting City” by readers of Actuary Magazine. Hundreds or perhaps millions of students, academics, independent scholars, and activists who have in common an intellectual interest in anarchism will descend on scenic Central City, centered in & around the Zeitgeist Multi-disciplinary Arts Center at 1618 OC Haley Blvd, for a dazzlingly wide range of activities & programming ranging from from dissertations to dessert stations. The lineup of conference presentations and lectures can be seen at http://naasn12.org/presentations-lectures/ but there’s also going to be a big Friday night to-do, beginning with an opening 6pm plenary discussing anarchism through New Orleans history ( Reclus! Dejacque!