Academic Calendar Campus Class Title Date/Time Atlanta Blues, Culture & Liberation 3.20-4.17.2013 Atlanta Theory & Praxis 4.12-5.3.2013 Atlanta Palestine Liberation seminar 04/27/13 Atlanta Synthesis Assembly UNSIF 05/11/13 Atlanta Radio Diaspora Educ. Liberation 03/02/13 San Juan Liberation Tools for organizing 04/01/13 San Juan Decolonize PR seminar 04/01/13 San Antonio Colonialism/Liberation course 04/01/13 San Antonio Colonial & […]
As we welcome the LIBERATION SPRING SEMESTER 2013, the University Sin Fronteras Board of Directors recognizes the valuable partnership with Atlanta, Detroit and San Juan and the valuable work of the Campus committees in formation. The purpose of the these meeting is to work on the details of the upcoming LIBERATION SPRING semester and to […]
The board of Directors, and all of the UNSIF community, welcomes San Antonio, Texas as a campus of the University Sin Fronteras. The organizing meetings that took place in January and February of this years already marks a pace of development and organizing of the Campus Committee. As the SAT Campus Committee (UNSIF), you outlined […]
The UNSIF builds power in communities and allows communities to hold that power through making knowledge accessible. Further, this knowledge that is prioritized in the UNSIF is emancipatory in that it lifts up the ways in which we/our communities have resisted and been resilient and transformative in our histories, and also that it liberates knowledge […]
UNISF has now set up 10 campuses overall; four in operation, and 6 still to develop to the point of implementation. 2013 will serve to develop the campuses and the campus committees and therefore broaden the infrastructure and capacity of the UNSIF to put back Liberation into the social movements for systemic social change. Read […]
By Rubén Solís García Note: This reflection paper is written in the context of connecting Lowndes County. Alabama and the Southern Movement Alliance Assembly and the broader US South struggle for Emancipation and Freedom, and the travel to and experience in South Africa (Capetown) and the Democratic Revolution and social transformation taking place there after […]
October 15-November 19, 2012 Mondays (6-8 PM) Introduction After a very successful 2nd Strategic Meeting of the UNSIF board of directors in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico at the Foundation & Casa Arana, University Sin Fronteras kicked of the first ever social movement University, and the first semester for the UNSIF, the LIBERATION SUMMER SEMESTER […]
The core curriculum of the UNSIF composed of four (4) core value areas: liberation and colonialism, emancipation and emancipatory education, economics, capitalism and globalization and social movement and self development. The Liberation Summer Semester course was within the colonialism & liberation curricular area. The course on Liberation and Colonialism was made up of six (6) […]
The strategy of focusing on the personal stories of individuals, whether in the past or today, is not a trivial approach since it reveals the extent of personal conflicts and failings in the lives of people too often portrayed as perfect heroes. We need to see ourselves in the lives of the people we study. […]
June 8-9, 2012. San Juan Puerto Rico Attendants: Rubén Solís García Reynaldo Padilla Jerome Scott Jill Johnston Raul Quiñones Rosado Liliana Cotto Morales Rose Brewer Teresa López Nicole Soto Rodríguez Luis Meléndez Ian Mercado Rita M. Loyola Marielba Torres Zory Banks Roberto Mori Goals of the meeting Liberation Summer in Atlanta Jul. 11 – Aug. […]
