Why Makers (Yes you!) Make Great Activists
Maker Faire Bay Area 2018
May 18th-20th
Activism often conjures up quick transactional signing of petitions, clicktivism, loud and aggressive ways to demand justice. UK award-winning activist Sarah Corbett will explain how her creative 'gentle protest' approach to activism can be even more world-changing both personally and politically.
Sarah Corbett
Sarah Corbett is a UK based author and award-winning campaigner with over 10 years working in the UK charity sector (most recently as an Oxfam Community and Activism Manager). She is the Founding Director of the global Craftivist Collective teaching her 'gentle protest' approach around the world. Her TEDx talk 'Activism Needs Introverts' was a TED.com talk of the day and has over a million views.
