Resist-Action-Change

Resist Action Change poster

Resist-Action-Change was the London Metropolitan Archives 2011 annual LGBT History and Archives Conference. It explored acts of conscience which can and do bring about change. The day featured keynote speakers who talking about their experiences, Q&A panels and workshops.

Keynote Speakers

Keynote Speakers included:

• Clare Summerskill

• Tim Bennett-Goodman

• Rowland Jide Macaulay

• David Equality Watters

Workshops

THEME 1: Teaching and Learning

Workshop A - Working with historical records to develop learning materials / packs - TBC

Workshop B - Facing history in ourselves – tackling sensitive issues and planning strategies for delivery to groups - Carl Fazackerley, Southwark City Academy

THEME 2: Developing Community Projects

Workshop C - Starting and running a successful community project - Ajamu and the rukus!federation

Workshop D - Saving and caring for community collections - surgery and advice - Stefan Dickers - Bishopsgate Institute and the Lesbian and Gay Newsmedia Archive (LAGNA)

External links

http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/Corporation/LGNL_Services/Leisure_and_culture/Records_and_archives/Events/Resist-Action-Change.htm