Call for Proposals
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT 11/28/2011: It has come to our attention that our online registration process may not be functioning properly. If you have trouble registering please email us at apiconference@gmail.com and we will email you a proposal form.
All Power to the Imagination! is a conference that brings together academics and activists for a weekend of critically-informed exchange. Presentations and workshops broadly address the topic of how theory and practice can work together to create stronger, more successful social movements. As a potential presenter, we encourage you to join us and look forward to learning and organizing with you! We offer partial stipends for presenters. We will provide childcare during the conference and arrange pickup for most people from the airports if given advanced notice.
If you're looking for the proposal form follow this link.
Presentations, workshops, and group discussions may be on but are not limited to the following topics:
- Networking techniques
- Theories, strategies, and ideologies behind social movements
- Connecting theory and practice
- Direct Action (thoughts and workshops)
- Practical Skills
- Sarasota/Florida/Southeast Activism
- Anti-Imperialism/Anti-War
- Autonomous Communities
- Class
- Anti-Racism
- Immigrant Rights
- Indigenous Rights
- Globalization and Neo-Liberalism
- Gentrification and Housing
- Labor Movements
- Art and Visual Culture
- Radicalism in Academia
- Religion
- Radical History
- The analysis of past movements
- Use of technology in social movements
- Anarchist Processes and Models
- Gender Issues
- Feminism
- Health
- Anti-colonialism/post-colonial theory
- Radical/social justice education
- Student and Youth Movements
- Deep/social ecology
- Anti-Consumerism/Freeganism
- Animal Liberation
- Veganism and Vegetarianism
