Revolutionary Nonviolence:
Building Bridges Across Generations
and Communities
War Resisters League
90th Anniversary National Conference
Thursday, August 1 – Sunday, August 4th, 2013
Georgetown University in Washington, DC
It is still possible to register for the conference. The housing deadline has passed, but there is some on-campus housing available.
The conference will include major plenary sessions addressing some of the most critical issues our movement faces:
Revolutionary Nonviolence: Strategic Thinking for Strengthening our Movements
Panelists: David McReynolds, Zoharrah Simmons, Nada alWadi, Vijay Prashad, moderated by Matt Meyer
Global Hot Spots, Grassroots Solidarity
Panelists: Winona LaDuke, David Swanson, Noor Mir, Rosa Moiwend, moderated by Ali Issa
Militarism, Class, Gender and Race: Unraveling the Knot
Panelists: Barbara Ehrenreich, Mab Segrest, Mandy Carter, moderated by Isabel Moore
Saving the Planet: Wars, The Attack on the Environment and Global Capitalism
Panelists: Phyllis Bennis, Ynestra King, Arun Gupta, Bruce Gagnon, moderated by Kimber Heinz
And a Multi-Generational Conversation that will open the conference on that Thursday evening:
Panelists: Randy Kehler, Sachio Ko-Yin, Julie Finch, moderated by Frida Berrigan
Throughout the weekend there will be small group workshops, plenty of poetry and music, lots of time for hanging out with old friends and opportunities to make new ones!
This is a conference you don't want to miss. NOW is the time to register.
Visit the conference pages for information on the schedule, travel, registration and more!