Netroots Nation 2013

Posted by | April 8, 2013
Safeguarding Democracy: Perspectives on Global Security, Technology and Human Rights

User-generated images, videos and stories stream in every day from Syria. Activists have access to satellite technology to deter mass atrocities in Sudan; encrypted media of demonstrations in Egypt, Bahrain...

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Words That Work: How the New and Powerful Immigration Messaging Was Developed

The panel will demonstrate a new approach to message development and testing developed in the past year, while showing the powerful impact of new values-based narratives on immigrants and immigration...

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Artists for Justice: How Artists are Transforming the Narrative on Immigration and Equality

The migrant rights movement is rich with artists and producers who are producing culture that reach audiences beyond the bounds of what community organizing and policy-based organizing can do. Visual...

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UndocuQueer: The Intersectionality of the Undocumented and LGBTIQ Struggles

Immigration and LGBTIQ issues are controversial topics that have gained prominence in political and social circles throughout the nation and at the ballot boxes. These are not parallel movements, but...

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A Nation in Trans-ition

Join us as leaders in the transgender and allied movement are working to integrate transgender issues into the mainstream civil rights agenda. You'll hear from leaders who are working on...

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Pop, Politics and Activism: Redefining the Asian American and Pacific Islander Community

Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) have been in the national spotlight more than ever: as the fastest growing racial group, the fastest growing segment of the electorate, and for...

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Native Vote: Why Winning Indian Country Matters to You

This panel of Native Vote organizers and strategists will engage participants on why winning Indian country is vital to all people, not just one demographic. How do the political and...

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The Future of Organizing

What does the future of organizing look like? Is it a million leaders, spread across the U.S., becoming campaigners for the first time? Is it teenagers driving the political debate...

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State Battles 2013: Fighting Together to Block the Right-Wing Agenda

We are under attack! In state capitals across the nation, we have seen decades of hard-fought workplace rights wiped out, women's reproductive rights severely restricted, environmental protections wrecked and Americans'...

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Beyond the A/B test: Using Social Science Theory to Get More from Your List

Thinking of testing your emails in the coming year? Get smart about the A/B test. Principles from behavioral science and randomized tests in other media are great places to find...

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