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People Power 2012

Tuesday, 6 March 2012 from 09:00 to 17:40 (GMT)

London, United Kingdom

People Power 2012

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Looking backwards, moving forwards.

 

Dame Vivienne Westwood, Salil Shetty, John Sauven and many more top speakers inspire charity campaigners and activists at this one-day conference.

People Power presents leading figures from the government, media and corporate sector to share views and ideas, looking at lessons learned from the recent and not so recent past. How can the experiences of seasoned campaigners and activists inform your thinking, help you avoid pitfalls and achieve success?

Learn from the past and together we'll shape the future of campaigning.


To register for updates please contact peoplepower@thegoodagency.co.uk

For more information visit http://www.peoplepower2012.org/

 

Event Programme:

 

9:00 - 9:20 Registration
9:20 - 9:30

Introduction

Linda Butcher

10:25 - 10:45

Keynote Speech and Q&A

People Power - getting to the heart of the matter

Salil Shetty, Secretary General, Amnesty International

10:45 - 11:45

Choose from two fascinating morning breakout sessions:

How the West was won - lessons from the No Third Runway Campaign

John Sauven, Executive Director of Greenpeace, in conversation with John Stewart, Director HACAN ClearSkies chaired by Juliette Jowit, Senior Writer the Guardian and the Observer

Is Pop-up Campaigning the Future?

Paul Hilder, Oxfam and 38 Degrees, in conversation with Naomi Colvin, Occupy London, chaired by Bibi van der Zee, Journalist and author of the 'Protestor's Handbook'

11:45 - 12:00 Networking & Comfort Break
12:00 - 13:00

Choose from three of our excellent afternoon breakout sessions:

Digital Demonstration

Emma-Jane Cross, Founder and Chief Executive, We're Altogether Better

Speaking Truth to Power - the independence of the voluntary sector

Matthew Smerdon, Director, Baring Foundation

Freedom of Information as a Campaigning Tool

Maurice Frankel, Campaign for Freedom of Information

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break 
14:00 - 15:00

Choose from two interesting breakout sessions:

Distinguishing Hype from Useful trends in e-campaigning

Duane Raymond, Digital Activist

Puppy Power - The importance of understand irrational human behaviour and its impact on campaign affectiveness

Justine Pannett, Senior Campaigns Manager, RSPCA

15:00 - 15:20 Networking & Comfort Break 
15:20 - 16:30

The Legacy of Make Poverty History

A fascinating panel session with Glen Tarman, Head of Advocacy, Bond, Adrian Lovett, European Director, ONE, Kirsty McNeill, Founder, Themba Consultancy, and Deborah Doanne, Director of World Development Movement, chaired by Ruchi Tripathi, Head - Right to Food, ActionAid International

16:30 - 17:30

Inspirational Speech and Q&A

Vivienne Westwood, British Fashion Designer and Campaigner

17:30 - 17:40

Closing Remarks

Matthew Sherrington, Strategy Director, The Good Agency

 17:40

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