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Protest study group at UMass

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  • Endowed Chair in the Study of Nonviolent Direct Action and Civil Resistance
  • People
  • Collaborations at The University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • Collaborations in other locations
  • Major Resistance Workshops
  • RSI in the Media

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Mutual Aid Myanmar,  donate now to support the democracy movement in Myanmar. 


RSI IN THE MEDIA!!

Watch the latest interview with Dr. Stellan Vinthagen:
Transforming Conflict | Evolution of Civil Disobedience & Nonviolent Tactics  February 3, 2021 
Nonviolence International


RSI YouTube Channel


International, interdisciplinary and peer-reviewed scientific journal that explores unarmed resistance.
Volume 7, Number 1 is out!


Listen to the audio recording of our November 9, 2020 RSI webinar:   
The Necessary Disobedience: Webinar with Jørgen Johansen
View Powerpoint presentation


Conceptualizing ‘Everyday Resistance’


A Transdisciplinary Approach, 1st Edition

New book co-authored by
Stellan Vinthagen now available!


Notes from the Frontline: Stories from visits to resistance movements around the world - NEW ENTRY


The Resistance Center for Peace and Justice Calendar   a social justice calendar for Western Massachusetts

 

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