BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal: Date iCal//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.16.12// METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Ical BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20201101T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20211107T020000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20210314T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.1376441.field_date.0@carrcenter.hks.harvard.edu DTSTAMP:20210301T010714Z DESCRIPTION:\n On November 12\, 2020\, the Nonviolent Action Lab convened a summit featuring scholars and practitioners of nonviolent action. The even t featured a keynote speech from the Rev. Stephen Green of Faith for Black Lives\, several panels featuring new research on nonviolent resistance\, and focused discussion among dozens of scholars\, practitioners\, and Topo l Fellows from Harvard\, Tufts\, Brandeis\, University of Massachusetts-Am herst\, University of Massachusetts-Boston\, Boston Latin School\, and els ewhere.\n\n\n\n This Summit\, convened by the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy\, is made possible by the support of Sidney Topol and the Topol Fam ily Foundation.  \;\n\n\n\n See the full \;Summit Report (PDF).\n\n \n\n Click here for more information about the Topol Research Fellowship at HKS.\n\n\n\n Summit Chair: \;\n\n\n\n Dr. \;Erica Chenoweth | Berth old Beitz Professor in Human Rights and International Affairs\; Director\, Nonviolent Action Lab\n\n\n\n Erica Chenoweth is the Berthold Beitz Profes sor in Human Rights and International Affairs at Harvard Kennedy School an d a \;Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Professor at the Radcliffe Insti tute for Advanced Study. Her research focuses on political violence and it s alternatives. \;Foreign Policy \;magazine ranked her among the T op 100 Global Thinkers of 2013. She also won the 2014 Karl Deutsch Award\, given annually by the International Studies Association to the scholar un der 40 who has made the most significant impact on the field of internatio nal politics or peace research. Her next book\, \;Civil Resistance: Wh at Everyone Needs to Know \;(Oxford\, 2020)\, explores in an accessibl e and conversational style what civil resistance is\, how it works\, why i t sometimes fails\, how violence and repression affect it\, and the long-t erm impacts of such resistance. Professor Chenoweth’s other books include& nbsp\;Civil Action and the Dynamics of Violence \;(Oxford\, forthcomin g 2019)\, with Deborah Avant\, Marie Berry\, Rachel Epstein\, Cullen Hendr ix\, Oliver Kaplan\, and Timothy Sisk\; \;The Oxford Handbook of Terro rism \;(Oxford\, 2019) with Richard English\, Andreas Gofas\, and Stat his N. Kalyvas\; \;The Politics of Terror \;(Oxford\, 2018) with P auline Moore\; \;Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of No nviolent Conflict \;(Columbia University Press\, 2011) with Maria J. S tephan\; \;Rethinking Violence: States and Non-State Actors in Conflic t \;(MIT\, 2010) with Adria Lawrence\; and \;Political Violence&nb sp\;(Sage\, 2013). Her book (with Maria J. Stephan) \;Why Civil Resist ance Works \;won the 2013 Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World O rder and the 2012 Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award\, the American Political Science Association's best book award.\n\n\n\n Virtual Event Details\n\n\n \n This event will be livestreamed on YouTube Live. Attendees registered fo r this event (link below) will receive a reminder for the livestream fifte en minutes before the event along with a link to the YouTube page where yo u can participate in the live chat and ask questions during the event.\n\n \n\n View our Summit Report (PDF):\n\n\n\n \n\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201112T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201112T160000 LAST-MODIFIED:20201210T173114Z LOCATION:Virtual Event (Registration Required) SUMMARY:Summit on Nonviolent Resistance Today  URL;TYPE=URI:https://carrcenter.hks.harvard.edu/event/summit-nonviolence-an d-nonviolent-resistance-today%C2%A0 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR