Do you believe in free education? Want to see the abolition of tuition fees and stop campus cuts?
Join Goldsmiths Students’ Union and some leading thinkers for a panel discussion to debunk myths, challenge narratives and paint the picture of how we can fully realise a society with free education.
Speakers
Sarah-Jayne Clifton - Director, Jubilee Debt Campaign
Sarah-Jayne is the director of Jubilee Debt Campaign, a UK charity campaigning to tackle the injustices of illegitimate debt and build a financial system that puts people first.
Gholam Khiabany - Senior Lecturer in Media and Communications
Gholam’s academic career has focussed on the relationship between citizenship, political activism and media and cultural practices, including alternative media.
Taylor Mcgraa - Education Officer, Goldsmiths Students’ Union
Taylor McGraa is the Education Officer at Goldsmiths Student Union. The first of her family to go to university, she holds a strong belief that education is a right, and a powerful tool for social change. In her role, she strives for equity in education, and to break down the bourgeois nature of HE institutions.
Dr Faiza Shaheen - Director, CLASS Think Tank
Faiza is an economist, writer and commentator. She is the author of a range of materials and publications covering the most salient social and economic debates of our times, including inequality, austerity, immigration, youth unemployment and social mobility.
Chair
JT Tema - Campaigns and Activities Officer, Goldsmiths Students’ Union
As Campaigns and Activities Officer, JT facilitates campaigns that students want to run, as well as supporting student's existing campaigns and student-mandated SU campaigns.