Reading Groups
Black Abolitionist Futures
Black Abolitionist Futures reading groups are for black folks only.
21st Sept - Session 1: Introduction to Abolition
19th Oct - Session 2: What’s wrong with reform? What are non-reformist reforms?
16th Nov - Session 3: Feminist, queer, antiracist approaches to abolition
14th Dec - Session 4: Transformative Justice & Abolition
Abolitionist Futures
Summer Online #2
Abolitionist Futures Online: Our online reading group was so popular we are running it again. This latest round includes more recent and Uk specific content. We would love to see people who’ve already joined the discussion groups come back and contribute!
30th June - Session 1: Introduction to Abolition
14th July - Session 2: What’s wrong with reform? What are non-reformist reforms?
28th July - Session 3: Feminist, queer, antiracist approaches to abolition
11th August - Session 4: Transformative Justice & Abolition
25th August - Session 5: Abolitionist Mutual Aid in response to Covid 19
8th September - Session 6: Black Lives Matter & Defund the Police
Past Reading Groups
Belfast & Northern Ireland
7 May - Session 1: Introduction to Abolition
26th May - Session 2: What’s wrong with reform? What are non-reformist reforms?
10 June - Session 3: Feminist, queer, antiracist approaches to abolition
24th June - Session 4: Transformative Justice & Abolition
30th June - Session 5: The politics and action of abolition in Northern Ireland
Glasgow & Scotland
Organised by Glasgow Transformed.
19th May - Session 1: Abolitionist Responses to Covid 19
26th May - Session 2: Introduction to Abolition
2nd June - Session 3: What's Wrong with Reform?
9th June - Session 4: Feminist Queer & Anti Racist Approaches to Abolition
16th June - Session 5: Transformative Justice & Abolition
Past Reading Groups continued
London Dalston
Feb 2020
Stoke On Trent
Feb 2020
Manchester
Feb 2020