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RGGJ Conference : Democracy and Design: Black Feminist Perspectives on Monuments, Clearings, and Fabrication

Monday, September 29, 2025toTuesday, September 30, 2025
Thomson House 3650 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC, H3A 1Y2, CA

How can democracy be re-designed or re-fabricated to support human flourishing? This conference will highlight contributions from Black feminist ethics and political thought to the study of democracy and spatial design, with attention to the past, present, and future of building democracy. Themes include monuments, mutual aid, urban planning, and futurity.

9:00 am – 6:00 pm

September 29 and 30, 2025

Thomson House Ballroom

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Presenters:

Juliet Hooker

Shatema Threadcraft

Deva Woodly

Debra Thompson

Gina Starblanket

Tré Garnett

Samantha Puzzi

Louis-Thomas Kelly

William Tilleczek

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