2025 Conference

8:30 - 9:30 AM Registration & Breakfast

9:30 AM Welcome & Greetings

10 - 11:15 AM Opening Panel - Palestine:  Where does our movement need to go?

Jim Byrne - Panel chair, Tucson Anti-War Committee

Nazek Sankari - Co-chair of the Chicago Chapter of the US Palestinian Communities Network

Taher Herzallah - Associate Director of Outreach & Community Organizing for American Muslims for Palestine

Meredith Aby - Organizer with the MN Anti-War Committee & conference organizer

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Workshop #1

Workshop schedule

12:30 - 1:45 PM Lunch

1:45 - 3 PM Panel - The Growing Divestment from Genocide Movement

Rae Minji Lee - Panel chair, Seattle Against War

Zhenya Polozova - Anti-War Committee - Chicago 

Jackson Robak - Detroit Anti-War Committee

Lina Jebara - MN Anti-War Committee

Shreyas Vasudevan - New Orleans Stop Helping Israel's Ports 

Allie Chen - San Jose Against War 

www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h9Meh88-e8 

3:15 - 4:15 PM Workshop #2 

Workshop schedule

4:30 - 5:45 PM Closing Panel - Organizing Against War Profiteers

Cedar Larson - Panel chair, Women Against Military Madness

Emerson Wolfe - Palestine Solidarity Grand Rapids

Josh Rudd - Dallas/Fort Worth Anti-War Committee

Sam Charnon - Milwaukee Anti-War Committee

Holly Brown - Portland for Palestine

Julia Swezy - Denver Anti-War Action

Ryan Delaney - Jacksonville Palestine Solidarity Network 

www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9fqR99mWtY 

5:45 PM Closing and logistical announcements for next day

8:30 AM Breakfast 

9 -10 AM Workshop #3

Workshop schedule

10:15 AM Founding the Anti-War Action Network:

•    AWAN mission statement

•    AWAN organizational structure

•    Steering committee election

•    Resolutions and solidarity statements