LECTURE: NON-VIOLENT REVOLUTION AS A WORLD BRAND (Srđa Popović)

As part of his lecture ‘Non-violent Revolution as a World Brand’, Srđa Popović will talk about the successful revolution that is becoming more and more known throughout the world under the name OTPOR! (‘RESISTANCE!’). Hundreds of thousands of people around the world were inspired with the Serbian example of 2000. The successful non-violent revolutions in Georgia, Ukraine and the Maldives, the national youth movement that has transformed Lebanon, hundreds of small-scale actions that change the great big world a bit every year.
Srđa Popović is an experienced political party & nonviolent movement leader with excellent skills in leadership, targeted communications, motivation and knowledge transfer. As a student leader, founder of the OTPOR! (Resistance!) movement that finished with Milosevic era, and a proactive member of Democratic Party of Zoran Djindjic, his expertise unites both partisan, and NGO sector skills and knowledge.

19. OCTOBER / TUESDAY / 6pm / DANCE CENTER