Wall Street Journal: Outsiders in Ferguson, Wall In Ferguson, young demonstrators are finding it’s not their grandparents’ protest, Street Journal: Ways to Support Ferguson: http://www.handsupunited.org/support-ferguson Anonymously Complete Activist Skills Questionnaire: http://www.vernalproject.org/papers/change/ActQuest.pdf Week 2— 9/14: Film Screening 7pm, Axinn 232 Bread and Roses 9/15: Journal Entry Due Jane McAlevey—Introduction, Chapters 1-4 Rinku Sen, Lessons in Community Organizing and Advocacy”, in Stir it “Introduction: Up Meeting with community partner, Vermont Workers Center Week 3— 9/22: Public Narrative Workshop Marshal Ganz, Public Story Worksheet Marshal Ganz, Why Stories Matter Marshal Ganz, Leading Change Soren Kierkegaard, Storm,” from Thoughts on Crucial Situations in Human Life “The Frances Fox Piven, Ch2, Nature of Disruptive Power” in Challenging Authority: “The How Ordinary People Change America. Week 4— 9/28: Film Screening 7pm, Axinn 232 How to Survive a Plague 9/29: Journal Entry Due Meeting with community partner, Rising Tide, VT and Henry Hambone and Pika Randy Shaw, Ch7, Action” in “Direct The Activists’ Handbook Randy Schutt, Effective Nonviolent Direct Action Fisher, The Activism Industry Week 5— 10/6: Event with Marina Sitrin, Discuss Power Structure Analysis Jo Freeman, "The Tyranny of Structurelessness," 1970, Berkeley Journal of Sociology, (pp.1-8). (P) Marina Sitrin, and is Democracy” in They Can’t Represent Us! “Introduction” “It Reinventing Democracy from Greece to Occupy Week 6— 10/13: No Class, Fall Recess
Outsiders in Ferguson, Wall Street Journal: In Ferguson, young demonstrators are finding it’s not their grandparents’ protest, Wall Street Journal: Ways to Support Ferguson: http://www.handsupunited.org/support-ferguson Anonymously Complete Activist Skills Questionnaire: http://www.vernalproject.org/papers/change/ActQuest.pdf Week 2— 9/14: Bread and Roses Film Screening 7pm, Axinn 232 9/15: Journal Entry Due Jane McAlevey—Introduction, Chapters 1-4 Rinku Sen, “Introduction: Lessons in Community Organizing and Advocacy”, in Stir it Up Meeting with community partner, Vermont Workers Center Week 3— 9/22: Public Narrative Workshop Marshal Ganz, Public Story Worksheet Marshal Ganz, Why Stories Matter Marshal Ganz, Leading Change Soren Kierkegaard, “The Storm,” from Thoughts on Crucial Situations in Human Life Frances Fox Piven, Ch2, “The Nature of Disruptive Power” in Challenging Authority: How Ordinary People Change America. Week 4— 9/28: How to Survive a Plague Film Screening 7pm, Axinn 232 9/29: Journal Entry Due Meeting with community partner, Rising Tide, VT and Henry Hambone and Pika Randy Shaw, Ch7, “Direct Action” in The Activists’ Handbook Randy Schutt, Effective Nonviolent Direct Action Fisher, The Activism Industry Week 5— 10/6: Event with Marina Sitrin, Discuss Power Structure Analysis Jo Freeman, "The Tyranny of Structurelessness," Berkeley Journal of Sociology, 1970, (pp.1-8). (P) Marina Sitrin, “Introduction” and “It is Democracy” in They Can’t Represent Us! Reinventing Democracy from Greece to Occupy Week 6— 10/13: No Class, Fall Recess
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