I Want to Tell a Story: An (Alleged) Exercise in Knowledge Production

June 1, 2023

By A Adams For the record, this is an attempt at engaging knowledge production through non-academic means, produced for a Feminist Knowledge Production Seminar taught by Richa Nagar at the University of Minnesota in Spring 2023. In it, I ask: how do we produce knowledge from precarity? What actually generates the means by which we…

Poetry, Academia, and Feminist Knowledge-Making: A Workshop with Celina Su

May 15, 2023

As part of AGITATE! Journal’s Feminist Knowledge Production Series, we invited Celina Su—scholar, poet, and member of AGITATE! Editorial Board— to conduct a workshop titled Poetry, Academia, and Feminist Knowledge-Making on March 30, 2023. In the workshop, whose recording we present here, Su discusses poetry as mode of social inquiry and as a vehicle for…

Feminisms, Translations, Solidarities: A Conversation with the Translators and Editors of ‘The Purple Color of Kurdish Politics’

April 19, 2023

In February 2023, AGITATE! launched our Feminist Knowledge Production event series, organized in collaboration with Richa Nagar’s graduate seminar on Feminist Knowledge Production at the University of Minnesota. We are pleased to share with you a recording of the first event in the series: a conversation with the translators and editors of ‘The Purple Color…

Ukrainian Letter of Solidarity with Palestinian people

March 23, 2024

By Ukraine-Palestine Solidarity Group We, Ukrainian researchers, artists, political and labour activists, members of civil society stand in solidarity with the people of Palestine who for 75 years have been subjected and resisted Israeli military occupation, separation, settler colonial violence, ethnic cleansing, land dispossession and apartheid. We write this letter as people to people. The dominant discourse on the governmental…

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IAATW Official Statement: App-Based Workers Stand in Solidarity with Palestine

March 21, 2024

March 21, 2024 App-based worker unions representing over 100,000 Uber drivers and other app-based drivers across 20 countries have united to boycott Chevron-branded gas stations, including Texaco and Caltex, in alignment with the Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC) campaign and the call for solidarity by Palestinian trade unions. The International Alliance of App-Based Transport Workers…

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Remembering Antônio Bispo dos Santos

December 7, 2023

We mourn the passing of Antonio Bispo dos Santos, a Brazilian quilombola intellectual and valued member of the AGITATE! community. AGITATE! Journal is proud to have published Antonio Bispo dos Santos’ first work translated into English—We Belong to the Land (2020)— a powerful commentary on colonialism, indigeneity, and “counter-coloniality”. AGITATE! also published Caatinga, Hierarchies, and…

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Events

AGITATE! Feminist Knowledge Production Event Series: Spring 2023

AGITATE! Journal invites you to a series of virtual workshops and discussions hosted in conjunction with the "Feminist Knowledge Production" ...

Feminisms, Translations, Solidarities: A workshop with the translators and editors of ‘The Purple Color of Kurdish Politics’

Join us for a workshop with the editors and translators of the The Purple Color of Kurdish Politics on February 9, ...

Introducing AGITATE! Volume 5

By Abdul Aijaz and Richa Nagar

In the Absence of a Corpse

By Soibam Haripriya

Solidarity with Palestine from Kashmir: Kashmiri, Hindi, and Urdu translations of Refaat Alareer’s ‘If I Must Die’

By Ather Zia and Idrisa Pandit, with Richa Nagar and Abdul Aijaz

Buried Waters

By Efadul Huq

Act One: The Multan Railway Station

By Abdul Aijaz

Silence | CHUP

By Fawad Khan

Performing Chup: Resonance Across Borders

By Fawad Khan, Tarun Kumar, Sunil Shanker, Parakh Theatre

चुप्पी की बोली: एक मंथन

By Richa Nagar

Playing With Silence: Fawad Khan Speaks with Richa Nagar and Abdul Aijaz

By Fawad Khan with Richa Nagar and Abdul Aijaz

Carrying Silences Across Borders: Tarun Kumar Speaks with Abdul Aijaz and Richa Nagar

By Tarun Kumar with Abdul Aijaz and Richa Nagar

A Haunting, Howling Chup: Literature and Ecology of Violence

By Abdul Aijaz

New Gaza

By Marwan Makhoul and various translators

New Narratives of Old Wars: Testimonios from the Co-Madres of El Salvador

By Heider Tun Tun, Ruby Steigerwald, and Inez Steigerwald

Untitled

By Ather Zia

غزہ کی خُدائی | ग़ज़ा की ख़ुदाई | Ghaza’s World

By عمران فیروز | Imran Feroze

Poetics is Political: Politics and Poetics of Difference Across the Borders of the Nation-States

By Papori Bora

इंतिफ़ादा | Intifada | انتفادہ

By अशोक कुमार पाण्डेय | Ashok Kumar Pandey

Amaithi as Stillness: Holding Palestine in the Batticaloa Justice Walk

By The Batticaloa Justice Walk

AGITATE!'s First Digital Book

War News
A Collection of 90 Poems
By Beau Beausoleil

Cover image of War News. White text on a black and red background.

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