{"id":9057,"date":"2015-02-12T09:54:40","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T09:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/?p=9057"},"modified":"2024-04-22T14:38:41","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T18:38:41","slug":"get-on-your-feet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/2015\/02\/12\/get-on-your-feet\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakey workshop &#8220;Get on your feet: Organizing for Peaceful Protest&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>GET ON YOUR FEET: ORGANIZING FOR PEACEFUL PROTEST<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>A workshop with George Lakey<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thursday, February 26<br \/>\n7:00 &#8211; 10:30 p.m.<br \/>\nKeith Room &#8211; Lang Center for Civic and Social Responsibility<br \/>\nSwarthmore College (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.swarthmore.edu\/visitors\">Directions<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2007\/06\/Lakey_Canada_20111.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8168\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8168\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2007\/06\/Lakey_Canada_20111-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"George Lakey\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2007\/06\/Lakey_Canada_20111-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2007\/06\/Lakey_Canada_20111.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You *can* go beyond the boring limits of choosing between a march or a\u00a0rally by coming to this workshop and learning about:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>action logic<\/li>\n<li>edgy actions<\/li>\n<li>using actions leadership development<\/li>\n<li>maximizing the empowerment potential of the actions you design<\/li>\n<li>one-offs vs. campaigns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The workshop includes question time on the use of nonviolent direct action\u00a0compared with other techniques for social change.<\/p>\n<p>George Lakey is formerly a Lang Professor in Peace and Conflict Studies at Swarthmore College. He founded the <a href=\"Global%20Nonviolent Action Database\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Global Nonviolent Action Database.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GET ON YOUR FEET: ORGANIZING FOR PEACEFUL PROTEST A workshop with George Lakey Thursday, February 26 7:00 &#8211; 10:30 p.m. Keith Room &#8211; Lang Center for Civic and Social Responsibility Swarthmore College (Directions) You *can* go beyond the boring limits of choosing between a march or a\u00a0rally by coming to this workshop and learning about: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/2015\/02\/12\/get-on-your-feet\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lakey workshop &#8220;Get on your feet: Organizing for Peaceful Protest&#8221;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":8168,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[242,22],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9057"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9057"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175424830,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9057\/revisions\/175424830"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}