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This is an expanded view of the Full Program:

Solidarity Sing Along

08/24/2011 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Wisconsin State Capitol

2 E Main St at the top of State St

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Registration Opens

08/24/2011 - 12:00pm - 08/28/2011 - 3:30pm

Madison College (MATC - Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St Atrium

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

OPENING CEREMONY: Call for Peace Drum and Dance Company

08/24/2011 - 7:00pm - 7:15pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St Wisconsin/Capitol Ballroom

Speaker(s):

Call for Peace Drum Dance Company

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

KEYNOTES: Tom Hayden & Cheri Honkala with Welcome by Mayor Paul Soglin

08/24/2011 - 7:15pm - 9:30pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St Wisconsin/Capitol Ballroom

Speaker(s):

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Move to Amend Campaign Organizer Training - FULL

08/25/2011 - 8:30am - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St Room D040

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM

The Big Picture: The Corporatization of Higher Education

08/25/2011 - 9:00am - 10:30am

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D338

Speaker(s):

Sara Goldrick-Rab

Conferences: EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY

Join the Military; Say Goodbye to Your Rights

08/25/2011 - 9:00am - 10:30am

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D332

Speaker(s):

Annie Laurie Gaylor

Conferences: DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE

Skill Building: Port Huron, 50 Years On

08/25/2011 - 9:00am - 10:30am

Madison College (MATC - Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D229

Speaker(s):

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Ending Violence Against Women of Color: Saving Our Selves

08/25/2011 - 9:00am - 10:30am

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D306

Speaker(s):

kimayana johnson

Shaquita Griffin

Conferences: RACIAL EQUALITY

Democratizing Money

08/25/2011 - 9:00am - 10:30am

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D329

Speaker(s):

Bill Thorington

Patricia Benson

Conferences: ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY

Classified for Their Protection

08/25/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D332

Speaker(s):

Conferences: DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE

Challenging the Gender Boxes

08/25/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D302

Speaker(s):

Conferences: RACIAL EQUALITY

Racism and Access to Education

08/25/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D333

Speaker(s):

Conferences: EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY

Theory of Organizing: Of the People for the People

08/25/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D306

Speaker(s):

Conferences: RACIAL EQUALITY

State and Community Banks

08/25/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D329

Speaker(s):

Bill Thorington

Conferences: ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY

Art Education as Youth Empowerment

08/25/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D338

Speaker(s):

Conferences: EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY

Solidarity Sing Along

08/25/2011 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Wisconsin State Capitol

2 E Main St at the top of State St

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

What is it like to be a Black Girl?

08/25/2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D306

Speaker(s):

kimayana johnson

Shaquita Griffin

Conferences: RACIAL EQUALITY

Messaging in the Movement for Maintaining PUBLIC Education

08/25/2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D302

Speaker(s):

Conferences: EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY

Wisconsin Uprising: The Story of Students in the Capitol

08/25/2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D333

Speaker(s):

Charity Schmidt

Seth T. Hoffmeister

Conferences: EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY

Resisting Foreclosure

08/25/2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D329

Speaker(s):

Conferences: ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY

"The Inconvenient Truth About Waiting for Superman” - A Film

08/25/2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D338

Speaker(s):

Samantha Jordan

Conferences: EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY

Warfare Not Healthcare—The Federal Budget Priorities

08/25/2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D332

Speaker(s):

Conferences: DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE

Skill Building: Performance Art for Building Democracy: Writing

08/25/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D227

Speaker(s):

Kristin Knowles

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

The Struggle of Black People

08/25/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D306

Speaker(s):

Conferences: RACIAL EQUALITY

Transference of Community-Based Technology Initiative - Connecting Community Economies in Wisconsin and Venezuela

08/25/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D329

Speaker(s):

Mariela Alburges

Conferences: ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Students: Partners in the Coal Fields of Appalachia

08/25/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D338

Speaker(s):

Jason Von Kundra

Conferences: EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY

Skill Building: Core Values & History of Civil Disobedience

08/25/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D229

Speaker(s):

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Corporate Censorship, Military Research, and Academic Freedom

08/25/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D333

Speaker(s):

Conferences: DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY

Skill Building: Riding the Airwaves: Radio for Revolution

08/25/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D225

Speaker(s):

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

LGBTQ White Anti-Racists: Intersecting to Build a Movement

08/25/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D302

Speaker(s):

Kristen Petroshius

Conferences: RACIAL EQUALITY

Solidarity Rally with State Workers

08/25/2011 - 5:00pm

Wisconsin State Capitol

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Raging Grannies

08/25/2011 - 6:45pm - 7:00pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St Wisconsin/Capitol Ballroom

Speaker(s):

Raging Grannies

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

CONVENTION PLENARY: Building a Democracy Movement for the U.S.A.

08/25/2011 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St Wisconsin/Capitol Ballroom

Speaker(s):

Margaret Flowers

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Campaign Finance Reform

08/26/2011 - 9:00am - 12:30pm

The Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St University ABC

Speaker(s):

Conferences: REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Democracy and Indigenous Peoples

08/26/2011 - 9:00am - 10:30am

Madison College (MATC - Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D338

Speaker(s):

Conferences: RACIAL EQUALITY

Food is a Human Right

08/26/2011 - 9:00am - 10:30am

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D333

Speaker(s):

Conferences: RACIAL EQUALITY

Open Records: Tools for Citizens, Journalists, and Everyone in Between

08/26/2011 - 9:00am - 10:30am

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St Assembly

Speaker(s):

Conferences: MEDIA DEMOCRACY

Local Control: Using Local Government to Influence National and International Issues

08/26/2011 - 9:00am - 10:30am

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D225

Speaker(s):

Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap

Conferences: LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Envisioning the Ideal U.S. Constitution

08/26/2011 - 9:00am - 10:30am

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D229

Speaker(s):

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM

The Military-Industrial-Media Complex

08/26/2011 - 9:00am - 10:30am

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St Capitol Ballroom B

Speaker(s):

Conferences: DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE

Eco-Climate Justice: A Revolution of Values for People and Nature

08/26/2011 - 9:00am - 10:30am

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D332

Speaker(s):

Alberto Saldamando

Ashley Anderson

Carolyn Raffensperger

Conferences: EARTH DEMOCRACY

No Games Chicago: How We Derailed The Bid & Lessons for Defeating Mega-Projects

08/26/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D306

Speaker(s):

Conferences: LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Using Local Laws to Create Food Sovereignty

08/26/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D329

Speaker(s):

Conferences: LOCAL DEMOCRACY

A REvolution of Cooperation: Building local sustainable communities

08/26/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D227

Speaker(s):

Patricia Benson

Conferences: EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY

Skill Building: The General Strike

08/26/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D302

Speaker(s):

Samantha Jordan

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Organizing Power = Information + Money + People

08/26/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D229

Speaker(s):

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM

Minnesota Arms Spending Alternatives Project (MN ASAP)

08/26/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D225

Speaker(s):

Conferences: LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Teaching Earth Democracy Pt. One: Sharing Skills for Value-based Community Organizing

08/26/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D338

Speaker(s):

Carolyn Raffensperger

Conferences: EARTH DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY

Towards a New Social Contract: Should We Codify Affirmative Rights in the Constitution?

08/26/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St Assembly

Speaker(s):

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM

Revoking Energy Corporations’ Charters

08/26/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D333

Speaker(s):

Conferences: EARTH DEMOCRACY

The (Constitutional) Rights Race: An interactive experience contrasting Human Rights and Corporate Rights.

08/26/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St Capitol B

Speaker(s):

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM

Beyond Filthy Fuels and False Solutions: Peaceful Uprisings

08/26/2011 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D332

Speaker(s):

Ashley Anderson

Conferences: EARTH DEMOCRACY

Solidarity Sing Along

08/26/2011 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Wisconsin State Capitol

2 E Main St at the top of State St

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Ensuring Racial Justice & Protecting Individual Rights While Empowering Local Communities

08/26/2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D329

Speaker(s):

Conferences: LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Keep the UW Public: How We STOPPED the New Badger "Partnership"

08/26/2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D338

Speaker(s):

Tina Treviño-Murphy

Conferences: EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY

The Community Empowerment Project: How to Invigorated Democracy in Your Community

08/26/2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St University ABC

Speaker(s):

Conferences: LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Labor Representation in the Media: How Labor Uses Independent Media

08/26/2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St Assembly

Speaker(s):

Conferences: MEDIA DEMOCRACY

Climate/Earth Justice: Debunking Carbon Markets and the Neo-liberal "Green" Economy

08/26/2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D332

Speaker(s):

Conferences: EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY

Governing Models From Other Countries/Cultures

08/26/2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D229

Speaker(s):

Alberto Saldamando

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM

Ranked Choice Voting

08/26/2011 - 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D306

Speaker(s):

Conferences: REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

The Coop Alternative to Corporate Capitalism

08/26/2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D225

Speaker(s):

Conferences: ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY

Verifying Election Outcomes- Audits/Recounts

08/26/2011 - 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D333

Speaker(s):

Conferences: REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Above the Law--Remember the Constitution?

08/26/2011 - 2:00pm - 5:30pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St Capitol Ballroom B

Speaker(s):

Matt Rothschild

Conferences: DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE

Voter ID & Felon Re-enfranchisement

08/26/2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D227

Speaker(s):

Kathy Bonnifield

Conferences: REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Winning Election Integrity

08/26/2011 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D302

Speaker(s):

Jonathan D. Simon

Victoria Collier

Conferences: REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Immigrant Voting Rights

08/26/2011 - 2:45pm - 3:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D333

Speaker(s):

Conferences: REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Skill Building: Meeting Skills 101

08/26/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D302

Speaker(s):

Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Building a Progressive Movement: Creating a Local Political Party & Using Local Government as a Mechanism for Social Change

08/26/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St University ABC

Speaker(s):

Brenda K. Konkel

Heidi M. Wegleitner

Michael Johnson

Conferences: LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Using Radio as a Medium

08/26/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St Assembly

Speaker(s):

Danielle Chynoweth

Conferences: MEDIA DEMOCRACY

Queer People Of Color in the Movement

08/26/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D338

Speaker(s):

Shaquita Griffin

Conferences: RACIAL EQUALITY

Democratizing the Electric Grid: Innovative Financing for Local Renewable Energy

08/26/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D225

Speaker(s):

Klaus Linsenmeier

Conferences: EARTH DEMOCRACY

Calling a Constitutional Convention: Could it Work?

08/26/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D227

Speaker(s):

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM

ALEC Exposed Project

08/26/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St Room D040

Speaker(s):

Brendan Fischer

Conferences: REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Land and Food vs. Corporate Rights and Dirty Fuels

08/26/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D332

Speaker(s):

Conferences: EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY

Lessons from the Past: Abolitionists, The Women’s Movement, Organized Labor

08/26/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D229

Speaker(s):

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM

Skill Building: Nov-Violent Direct Action as a Strategy in a Peaceful Movement

08/26/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D306

Speaker(s):

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Skill Building: Building Multi-Racial Movements

08/26/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D333

Speaker(s):

kimayana johnson

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

CONVENTION PLENARY: Reform or Revolution: Which way forward?

08/26/2011 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Grace Episcopal Church

116 West Washington Ave

Speaker(s):

Samantha Jordan

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Participatory Budgeting for Your Community

08/27/2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D329

Speaker(s):

Brenda K. Konkel

Conferences: LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Home Rule: How to Exercise Real Democracy at the Local Level

08/27/2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D225

Speaker(s):

Conferences: LOCAL DEMOCRACY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

"The Prosecution of Judge Waite" - A Play

08/27/2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St Madison Ballroom

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM

Voting: What’s the Difference?

08/27/2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D302

Conferences: REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Water: A Fundamental Right for People and Nature: Local to Global

08/27/2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D332

Speaker(s):

Alberto Saldamando

Conferences: EARTH DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Wisconsin's AZ copycat Bill: The basics of AB173, where we are at now and how to move forward.

08/27/2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Madison College (MATC - Downtown Campus

221 N Carroll St D338

Speaker(s):

Elena Lavarreda

Conferences: RACIAL EQUALITY

An Overview of the Legal/Historical Context of Corporate Constitutional Rights

08/27/2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D229

Speaker(s):

Stephen A. Justino

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM

Recapturing Redistricting

08/27/2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D227

Speaker(s):

Juan Carlos Ruiz

Satya Rhodes-Conway

Conferences: REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Building Independent Media: A Practitioners View

08/27/2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St University ABC

Speaker(s):

Matt Rothschild

Conferences: MEDIA DEMOCRACY

Advancing Housing as a Human Right at the Local Level

08/27/2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St Senate AB

Speaker(s):

Anthony D. Prince

Heidi M. Wegleitner

kimayana johnson

Stephanie Mingo

Conferences: RACIAL EQUALITY

Election Integrity

08/27/2011 - 10:00am - 11:00am

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D306

Speaker(s):

Jonathan D. Simon

Victoria Collier

Conferences: REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Voter ID & Felon Re-enfranchisement

08/27/2011 - 10:00am - 11:00am

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D333

Speaker(s):

Kathy Bonnifield

Conferences: REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Voter Registration

08/27/2011 - 11:00am - 12:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D333

Speaker(s):

Conferences: REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Democracy in Our Hands: Hand-Counted Paper Ballots NOW

08/27/2011 - 11:00am - 12:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D306

Speaker(s):

Victoria Collier

Conferences: REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

CONVENTION PLENARY: Racial Equality in the Struggle for Democracy

08/27/2011 - 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Grace Episcopal Church

116 W Washington Ave

Speaker(s):

Mario Garcia Sierra

Shaquita Griffin

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Offensive Defense

08/27/2011 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D333

Speaker(s):

Conferences: DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE

Local Laws that Directly Challenge Corporate Rule

08/27/2011 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St 229

Speaker(s):

Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Connections Between Mental Health and Racial Oppression.

08/27/2011 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D338

Speaker(s):

Conferences: RACIAL EQUALITY

Teaching Earth Democracy Pt. Two. Overcoming Corporate Influence on School Curricula - Creating Earth-friendly Curricula

08/27/2011 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D332

Speaker(s):

Conferences: EARTH DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY

Building a Community-Driven Media Organization

08/27/2011 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St University ABC

Speaker(s):

Conferences: MEDIA DEMOCRACY

Take Back the Land: Positive Action in the Time of Corporate Oppression

08/27/2011 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St Senate AB

Speaker(s):

Shaquita Griffin

Conferences: RACIAL EQUALITY

Healthcare

08/27/2011 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D306

Speaker(s):

Lex Tinker-Sackett

William Bianchi

Conferences: ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY

Deliberative Democracy: Making & Implementing Decisions

08/27/2011 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D225

Speaker(s):

Conferences: LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Collective Bargaining or Compulsory Servitude: Defending the Right To Organize

08/27/2011 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D227

Speaker(s):

Anthony D. Prince

Sheilah Garland-Olaniran

Conferences: ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY

Synthesis, Collective: Work for representative democracy & next steps

08/27/2011 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St Madison Ballroom

Conferences: REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

PARTY FOR DEMOCRACY AT THE TERRACE with MICHELLE SHOCKED and EMMA's REVOLUTION and V05

08/27/2011 - 8:00pm - 08/28/2011 - 12:00am

Memorial Union Terrace

800 Langdon St.

Speaker(s):

Emma's Revolution

Michelle Shocked

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

CONVENTION PLENARY: Securing Democracy through Constitutional Reform

08/28/2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

The Madison Concourse Hotel

1 W Dayton St Wisconsin/Capitol Ballroom

Speaker(s):

Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Move to Amend Strategic Planning

08/28/2011 - 1:30pm - 6:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St Room D040

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM

Skill Building: Performance Art for Building Democracy: Performance

08/28/2011 - 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D329

Speaker(s):

Kristin Knowles

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Skill Building: Using Social Media

08/28/2011 - 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D338

Speaker(s):

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Skill Building: Being an Effective Ally in the Struggle for Equality

08/28/2011 - 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D333

Speaker(s):

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Skill Building: Organizing 101

08/28/2011 - 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D332

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Skill Building: Wielding the Graphic Arts

08/28/2011 - 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Madison College (MATC Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D229

Speaker(s):

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Open Space for Meetings

08/28/2011 - 3:30pm - 6:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St TBA

Conferences: CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM, DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

Wisconsin People's Assembly

08/28/2011 - 3:30pm - 6:00pm

Madison College (MATC-Downtown Campus)

211 N Carroll St D240

Conferences: DEMOCRATIC DEFENSE, EARTH DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY, MEDIA DEMOCRACY, RACIAL EQUALITY, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

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