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Academia + Resistance = True

This is a unique opportunity to combine your academic work and activist commitment. Through discussions of research…

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Friday, January 29, 2016

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Literature Resistance research

New issue of the Journal of Resistance Studies out now

New Journal of Resistance Studies outThe Editors and the Editorial Board are proud to present JRS 2/2015. The issue is…

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Friday, January 29, 2016

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Conference/Meeting

Peace research conference in Sierra Leone in Nov – Nonviolent Resistance texts welcome!

The deadline for sending in proposals is now changed to April. Check it out!

A reminder for the conference in Sierra Leone with the international peace research community Nov 27- Dec 1, where the…

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Wednesday, January 27, 2016

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Effective Resistance research

A new era of global protest begins

This is the new years gift for all of us who put our hope to popular resistance and people power, and pice for…

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Wednesday, January 20, 2016

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Activist campaign Effective

15 indigenous victories you never heard of

Not only their suffering is hidden from mainstream media attention, but also their victories. Struggles do pay off, not always but much more often than people think.

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Thursday, January 14, 2016

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Effective Nonviolent action Strategy

Direct action – not the same as protest

This is a good example of the real tradition of direct action activism, today often blurred by activists that calls…

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Thursday, January 14, 2016

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Creative resistance Humour

Humour against terror

Humour in a situation of deadly seriousness can be really funny – and a way to resist. These tweets don't change the world, but they do indeed change the situation and the communication! Check them out!

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Thursday, December 31, 2015