Activism and Integrity Workshop
Monday, December 16th 2013, 1:30-4:30pm
Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Lipman Building 121
This workshop is hosted by Northumbria University’s Histories of Activism research group, in association with The Integrity Project. It will explore the ways in which concepts of integrity have shaped debates among activists from across the political spectrum in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
The event will feature papers from:
— Dr Mark Pitchford (Visiting Research Fellow, KCL) on Conservative activism
— Dr James Gregory (Plymouth) on 19th century moral reform movements
— Dr. Joe Street (Northumbria) on street protest and civil rights
— Dr Charlotte Alston (Northumbria) on Tolstoy and the philosophy of non-resistance.
The workshop is free and all are welcome.
For further details on this event, please contact the workshop organisers: Dr Charlotte Alston (charlotte.alston@northumbria.ac.uk) and Dr Joe Hardwick (joseph.hardwick@northumbria.ac.uk).