There are ways that social movements and organizers can handle violence to their advantage and why violence can backfire.

Tactics are the exciting part of any campaign – the actions that involve people, put pressure on powerholders, and make a splash in the media. This topic includes activities to choose your tactics from a wealth of options, case studies that showcase different tactics, and the nitty gritty of organising particular actions.
There are ways that social movements and organizers can handle violence to their advantage and why violence can backfire.
A Digital Storm is an online event mobilising the public to email, call, text and post comments to a corporate or government target.
A letter delivery is a planned event where representatives from a group or campaign deliver a letter to a manager or business.
The concept of prefigurative practices can help us identify and cultivate the many forms of activism that help to open up the space of possibilities from within which we can co-create better futures.
Exposing the manipulation and damage wrought by the advertising industry and outline the ways in which subvertisers are fighting back.
Frontline Action on Coal (FLAC) have used blockades and non-violent direct action to oppose new fossil fuel projects in Australia.
Be inspired with this list of movies and documentaries about social movement struggles, victories and leaders – Selma, Milk, Silkwood, Norma Rae, Gandhi and more.
Points of Assumption – A list of Australian examples of tactics and actions that have reframed debates and beliefs and made social change.
Australian examples of actions that intensify impact in terms of ensuring visibility, challenging opponents, and disrupting narratives.
A collection of case studies of how activists have intervened in elections collated by The Commons Social Change Library.
There are ways that social movements and organizers can handle violence to their advantage and why violence can backfire.
A Digital Storm is an online event mobilising the public to email, call, text and post comments to a corporate or government target.
A letter delivery is a planned event where representatives from a group or campaign deliver a letter to a manager or business.
The concept of prefigurative practices can help us identify and cultivate the many forms of activism that help to open up the space of possibilities from within which we can co-create better futures.
Exposing the manipulation and damage wrought by the advertising industry and outline the ways in which subvertisers are fighting back.
Frontline Action on Coal (FLAC) have used blockades and non-violent direct action to oppose new fossil fuel projects in Australia.
Be inspired with this list of movies and documentaries about social movement struggles, victories and leaders – Selma, Milk, Silkwood, Norma Rae, Gandhi and more.
Points of Assumption – A list of Australian examples of tactics and actions that have reframed debates and beliefs and made social change.
Australian examples of actions that intensify impact in terms of ensuring visibility, challenging opponents, and disrupting narratives.
A collection of case studies of how activists have intervened in elections collated by The Commons Social Change Library.