[liberationtech] Liberation Tech would like a word.

Mon Apr 29 12:33:10 CEST 2024

Hi! yes, not now, but I remember Habermas from my time working in a local
Science Foundation (many years ago).

Mariángela

On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 12:05 AM Paola Di Maio <paola.dimaio at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Great to meet so many people at the forefront of what they think is righ
>
> and good to her that someone is reading/talking about Habermas!  (Hello
> Jurgen from Liberationtech)
>
> He contributed to shape the political consciousness of at least two
> generations, but has been misunderstood/mislabelled/misrepresented
>
> Some references
>
> https://www.resetdoc.org/story/jurgen-habermas-war-indignation-west-red-line-dilemma/
> https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/02/07/why-jurgen-habermas-disappeared/
>
> *ürgen Habermas may be the foremost intellectual in Europe. Since the
> 1960s his scholarship has set research agendas in philosophy, sociology,
> and history, while his newspaper articles and interviews have steered
> public debates on topics from the memory of the Holocaust to the Iraq War.
> He may also be the foremost intellectual of Europe, advocating for the
> continent’s economic and political integration. I**n recent years, as
> that integration has stalled, one might have expected Habermas’s public
> interventions to gain in urgency. Instead, the opposite has happened:
> Although he has been as philosophically and politically productive as ever,
> his work has seemed to lose its relevance. Political developments against
> which he has struggled for decades, from populist nationalism to the
> erosion of the welfare state, seem more intractable than ever, while
> problems on which his political theory has little purchase, such as the
> growing influence within Europe of an illiberal and undemocratic China,
> appear ever more pressing. Still eminent in the academy but increasingly
> marginal outside it, the theorist best known for his notion of the “public
> sphere,” in which intellectuals influence politics by shaping public
> opinion, risks becoming the most compelling counterexample to his own
> ideal.*
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 28, 2024 at 7:10 PM Andrés Leopoldo Pacheco Sanfuentes <
> alps6085 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> BTW and on another note, I just started reading a tiny paperback by Jürgen
>> Habermas - a “digest” of the current “Public Sphere” as refracted by his
>> lifelong research on the topic. This is considering that his works are
>> quite “thick!😂!” He’s 94 years old, and I realized he’s of the same
>> generation as Noam Chomsky! I studied sociology in college but didn’t
>> really read any of his works even though he was a Frankfurt School god,
>> probably because he’s German and I was fascinated by French theorists😈.
>> After all, in his inaugural lecture at the College de France, Foucault paid
>> tribute to his predecessor in the chair, Jean Hyppolite, by stating that
>> German students read  Hyppolite‘a translations of Hegel’s work to
>> understand him!😈
>>
>> Anygüeys, here is the title of the book, a bit difficult to find in
>> English:
>>
>> A New Structural Transformatior of the Public Sphere and Deliberative
>>
>> Politics
>>
>> Translated by Ciaran Cronin
>>
>>
>> It paraphrases his first and most read work, and it promises to be
>> “essential reading” to understand modern “culture.”
>>
>> Regards / Saludos / Grato
>>
>> Andrés Leopoldo Pacheco Sanfuentes
>> Pronouns: He/Him/They/Them (equal preference)
>>
>> On Apr 28, 2024, at 11:30 AM, Andrés Leopoldo Pacheco Sanfuentes <
>> alps6085 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> ¡No pos wow como dicen en Texas Spanglish!
>>
>> Amazing work, viva GIS. I wish we had something like that for North
>> Texas, mapping the same and then some (for example, worker abuse as
>> reported to Labor Department agencies).
>>
>> I’m the executive director of Opening Doors (https://www.odisinc.org),
>> and my particular interest is that undocumented immigrant women and workers
>> in the U.S. victims of such crimes can get immigration legal remedies! A
>> practical benefit coming out of such heinous crimes!
>>
>> Ok, back to finishing up pro se asylum applications for 3 Afghan sisters
>> and virtual TPS applications for Venezuelans in Colorado😎
>>
>> Regards / Saludos / Grato
>>
>> Andrés Leopoldo Pacheco Sanfuentes
>> Pronouns: He/Him/They/Them (equal preference)
>>
>> On Apr 28, 2024, at 11:08 AM, Mariangela Petrizzo <petrizzo at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> Sorry, the correct url is http://yenchi.activistasxsl.org
>>
>> Cheers
>> Mariángela
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 27, 2024 at 7:35 PM María Angela Petrizzo Páez <
>> petrizzo at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thank you!
>>>
>>> We have been working since 2006 in what we call "feminizing
>>> technologies", we have developed activities such as women in technology
>>> forums, a project with blind women, and since 2015 we have been promoting
>>> good practices to prevent gender-based digital violence inside feminists
>>> organizations and people. Last year, we also conducted a research to
>>> characterize gender-based digital violence in our country.
>>>
>>> We also support this app: http://yenchi activistasxsl.org where we put
>>> geo-referenced information about GBV.
>>>
>>> Mariangela.
>>>
>>>
>>> Sobre 27/04/2024 en 7:22 p. m., Kate Krauss <katiephr at gmail.com>
>>> escribió:
>>>
>>> Dear Mariángela,
>>>
>>> It's great to have you here. What projects are you or your group working
>>> on; what ideas are you thinking about?
>>>
>>> Kate Krauss
>>>
>>> On Sat, Apr 27, 2024 at 6:17 PM Mariangela Petrizzo <petrizzo at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi!
>>>>
>>>> I am writing from Venezuela, and I am a member of Mujeres Activistas
>>>> por el Software Libre (http://activistasxsl.org). I have been *here*
>>>> for a few years now, and I still feel the need to connect with people who
>>>> are interested in critically thinking about technology.
>>>>
>>>> I believe it is important to consider the intersectional factors that
>>>> affect the process of technology adoption, for that reason, I work from a
>>>> feminist perspective of technology.
>>>>
>>>> Mariángela
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Apr 27, 2024 at 5:37 PM Pat Anucha <pcanucha at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> Welcoming the new design, I hope this could offer further
>>>>> opportunities to network and find solutions to the world's global issues.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best wishes,
>>>>>
>>>>> Pat Anucha
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 2:43 AM Kate Krauss <katiephr at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> María Ángela Petrizzo Páez
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>>>>
>>>> El único modo de vencer el secuestro del conocimiento
>>>> es comprender sus razones.
>>>> La manera de revertirlo,
>>>> es hacernos hackers de los secuestros cotidianos
>>>> a cambio de no morir sin saber lo que somos
>>>>
>>>> ¡Piensa para vivir,
>>>>         actúa para hackear!
>>>> Cada día, una acción procomún a la vez.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *“Tengo horror de aquellos cuyas palabras van más allá que sus actos”*
>>>>
>>>> *Albert Camus*
>>>> *“El poder, lejos de estorbar al saber, lo produce.” - **Michael
>>>> Foucault*
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> *¡El sol de Venezuela nace en el Esequibo!*
>>
>>
>> María Ángela Petrizzo Páez
>> [image: https://]
>> [image: https://]about.me/petrizzo
>> <https://about.me/petrizzo?promo=email_sig&utm_source=product&utm_medium=email_sig&utm_campaign=edit_panel&utm_content=plaintext>
>> Descárgate Redes para la Comprensión de la Política
>> <http://www.elperroylarana.gob.ve/redes-para-la-comprension-de-la-politica/>
>>
>> *A quienes conservan la esperanza que no es lo último que se pierde, sino
>> lo primero que se siembra y, por tanto, lo más radical.*
>>
>>
>> El único modo de vencer el secuestro del conocimiento
>> es comprender sus razones.
>> La manera de revertirlo,
>> es hacernos hackers de los secuestros cotidianos
>> a cambio de no morir sin saber lo que somos
>>
>> ¡Piensa para vivir,
>>         actúa para hackear!
>> Cada día, una acción procomún a la vez.
>>
>>
>> *“Tengo horror de aquellos cuyas palabras van más allá que sus actos”*
>>
>> *Albert Camus*
>> *“El poder, lejos de estorbar al saber, lo produce.” - **Michael
>> Foucault*
>>
>>
>> Usuario Linux # 498889
>> Miembro Red de Politólogas - #NoSinMujeres <http://www.nosinmujeres.com/>
>> https://hotelescuela.academia.edu/MariangelaPetrizzoPaez
>> http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9483-4185
>> PEII - Nivel B
>>
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*¡El sol de Venezuela nace en el Esequibo!*

María Ángela Petrizzo Páez
[image: https://]
[image: https://]about.me/petrizzo
<https://about.me/petrizzo?promo=email_sig&utm_source=product&utm_medium=email_sig&utm_campaign=edit_panel&utm_content=plaintext>
Descárgate Redes para la Comprensión de la Política
<http://www.elperroylarana.gob.ve/redes-para-la-comprension-de-la-politica/>

*A quienes conservan la esperanza que no es lo último que se pierde, sino
lo primero que se siembra y, por tanto, lo más radical.*

El único modo de vencer el secuestro del conocimiento
es comprender sus razones.
La manera de revertirlo,
es hacernos hackers de los secuestros cotidianos
a cambio de no morir sin saber lo que somos

¡Piensa para vivir,
        actúa para hackear!
Cada día, una acción procomún a la vez.

*“Tengo horror de aquellos cuyas palabras van más allá que sus actos”*

*Albert Camus*
*“El poder, lejos de estorbar al saber, lo produce.” - **Michael Foucault*

Usuario Linux # 498889
Miembro Red de Politólogas - #NoSinMujeres <http://www.nosinmujeres.com/>
https://hotelescuela.academia.edu/MariangelaPetrizzoPaez
http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9483-4185
PEII - Nivel B
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