Archives: Tom Williams
Tom Williams (@shirleymush)
Tom Williams is co-organiser of Southampton Transformed, a festival of ideas, art, and music working to build power, solidarity and joy in Southampton. He has lived in Southampton all his life. Tom worked as a primary school teacher for ten years, and currently works as a tutor in trade union studies. He is political education officer for Southampton and Romsey CLP.
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Defend The Community Organising Unit: Activists into Organisers
Powerlessness is the root of so many of the problems faced by ordinary people. Community organising can challenge this.
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A Plea to Wavering Comrades: Beware the Labour Right
Keir Starmer looks set to win & Rebecca Long-Bailey’s campaign has stuttered, but the left must not pass up a historic opportunity to transform the party, & resist the inevitable attempts to do so from the right.
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The Fight of Our Lives
Why thousands who had never taken part in political activism before are campaigning for Labour.
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A Kinder, Gentler Politics? Building better discussion on the left—a New Socialist discussion at TWT
Join us at TWT 2019 to explore how we can better handle contradictions as socialists.
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End the Oppression of Pedagogy! Why Southampton Transformed matters.
For political education to work, it must connect theory to what is local, material, and concrete. Southampton Transformed is one of a number of regional events aiming to do this.
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