Posted in Events on Jan 1st, 2009
[ January 22, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
If you’re in Philly, I hope you can make it! I’ll be presenting my Green Scare audio/visual extravaganza. Well, not so much an extravaganza as a PowerPoint show of Green Scare images with some new videos as well. Wooden Shoe is an incredible book store and community space. I’m really looking forward to this…
Thursday January [...]
Posted in Events on Aug 4th, 2008
[ October 17, 2008; ] I’m excited to be speaking at the Vermont Law Review symposium on October
17th. I’ll be speaking about “The Threat of Unpopular Ideas,” and domestic “eco-terrorism” and “domestic terrorism” laws like the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act. The event is on October 17th at Vermont Law School in South Royalton, VT.
Thanks very much to the folks [...]
Posted in Events on Jul 14th, 2008
[ August 17, 2008; ] I hope to see some of you at the 2008 Animal Rights National Conference in Washington, DC next month. GreenIsTheNewRed.com will have a table, and I’ll be speaking on these panels:
8/17/2008, 10:03 AM: Engaging the Media
(news releases, letters to editor, talk shows, feeding and care, framing events)
Other speakers:
Karen Dawn
Howard Lyman
Kristine Vasic
8/17/2008, 1:31 PM: History of [...]
Posted in Events on Apr 9th, 2008
[ June 27, 2008 to June 29, 2008. ] I’ll be speaking at the “Let Live” conference in Portland, Oregon, June 27th-29th, 2008. I’ll post more details as the agenda is finalized, but for now let’s just say I’m ridiculously excited about spending time with such great folks in Portland in the summertime.
“Let Live” is a grassroots forum for people who want to help. [...]
Posted in Events on Apr 9th, 2008
[ May 16, 2008; ] Hey Seattle folks, if you’re in town please check out the upcoming conference at the University of Washington Law School on May 16. I’ll be speaking about legal issues facing political activists, and rolling back civil liberties in the name of fighting “terrorism.”
More details to come…
Posted in Events on Feb 5th, 2008
[ March 7, 2008 8:30 pm to March 8, 2008 11:30 pm. ] I mentioned earlier that I’ll be speaking at the National Conference on Organized Resistance, and I also wanted to let you all know about a benefit concert that weekend for Briana Waters.
I was invited by the folks putting on the show to say a few things about the trial, and give an update on the [...]
Posted in Events on Jan 23rd, 2008
[ February 27, 2008; ] I’ll be speaking about the Green Scare and how corporations created the “eco-terrorist” menace at the University of Texas at Austin on February 27th in the evening. It’s being organized by the journalism department and a few student groups. When I get confirmation on the location and time, I’ll let you all know.
UPDATE:
Wednesday, February [...]
Posted in Events on Jan 16th, 2008
[ March 1, 2008; ] I’ll be speaking at the National Lawyer’s Guild Regional Conference in Philadelphia, on March 1st, at Drexel University College of Law. I don’t have more specific details right now, but I’ll link to them soon. Hope to see some of you there.
UPDATE:
3:45 – 4:45 p.m
The T-word: How Corporations turned Environmental Advocates into “Eco-Terrorists”
Will Potter [...]
Posted in Events on Jan 3rd, 2008
[ March 7, 2008 to March 9, 2008. ] I’ll be speaking at the National Conference on Organized Resistance again this year. It’s in Washington, DC, March 7-9. Keep you posted as it gets closer and I find out more details. There’s talk of doing something similar to the recent event in DC with Ashanti Alston, where we talked about how this “Green Scare” [...]
Posted in Events on Nov 14th, 2007
[ November 15, 2007 12:00 pm to November 16, 2007 1:00 am. ] I’ll be speaking about the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act, “eco-terrorism” and the Green Scare tomorrow at Georgetown Law School, as part of a lunch lecture series.
Thursday, November 15
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Hotung 1000
(First Floor of Hotung, Below Courtside.)
The War on Terrorism has come home. Corporations and politicians are labeling activists "eco-terrorists" and national security threats. Think red-baiting, with a green twist. Here you'll find original reporting and analysis of the Green Scare, and history repeating itself.