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Today on Campus

20/02/2012
'Today on Campus' is a special daily bulletin to update you every day on which events are taking place on campuses around the UK.

Monday:

University College London (UCL):

Today: 11am - 3pm

Event: 'Israeli voices.'

 Hear directly from Arab and Jewish Israelis!

There will be a group of young Israelis with different stories to tell. They will be there to talk with students and answer questions.

This is a unique opportunity to hear from Arab and Jewish Israelis about their lives and the challenges of identity, conflict and inequality.

The stall will be in the Quad so come down and check it out!

The London School of Economics (LSE):

Tonight: 6pm-7pm

Event: John Woodcock MP: Making the Progressive Case for Israel.

Speaker: John Woodcock has been the Labour MP for Barrow and Furness since May 2012, and the Chair of Labour Friends of Israel since July 2011.

A former special advisor to then PM Gordon Brown and the departments of Defence, Business and Work and Pensions, John is now a Shadow Minister for Transport. As the Chair of LFI, he led the most recent delegation of Labour MPs to Israel and the Palestinian territories and has continued the campaign on 'Making the Progressive Case for Israel'.

University of Liverpool:

Tonight at 6pm

 Event: 'Occupy Tel-Aviv?'

Speaker: Daphni Leef Hear from the founder of Israel's social justice movement.

 Daphni Leef Daphni is a 25 year old film maker from Tel Aviv in Israel. On the 14th July 2011, unable to pay her rent, she pitched a tent on Rothschild Boulevard in Tel Aviv. Her act of protest sparked off one of the largest waves of mass protest in Israel's history. Within weeks, over 500,000 marched on the street of Israel to demand social justice. In this event, Daphni will tell her story about the J-14 social justice movement followed by a Q and A!

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