Effecting Change: Rebellion, Resistance, Advocacy
Mondays, 12 – 12:50 p.m. in Memorial Ballroom, Hall Campus Center
Downloadable schedule with associated reading lists
Date |
Speaker/Activity |
Sept. 3 | Marek Payerhin, PhD, Professor of Political Science, University of Lynchburg |
Sept. 10 |
Carolyn Reilly, Bold Alliance: “The Mountain Pipeline and the personal costs of rebellion” |
Sept. 17 | Film: How to Start a Revolution (2011) |
Sept. 24 | Writing Workshop: Resistance: Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglass, an American Slave |
Oct. 1 | Niya Bates, Monticello, Public Historian of Slavery and African American Life; Director, Getting Word Oral History Project |
Oct. 8 | Linsay Michie, PhD, Associate Professor of History, University of Lynchburg |
Oct. 15 | TED Talk: The success of nonviolent civil resistance. E. Chenoweth (2013) |
Oct. 22 | Writing Workshop: Advocacy: Power of the Powerless |
Oct. 29 | Karenne Wood, VFH, member of the Monacan Indian Nation |
Nov. 5 | Nichole Sanders, PhD, Professor of History and John Franklin East Professor of Humanities, University of Lynchburg |
Nov. 12 |
TED Talk: Scaling Social Change. L. Psihoyos (2016) |
Nov. 26 | Writing Workshop |