Jason MacLeod has spent the last three decades teaching civil resistance, strategy and community organizing at universities, in village settings, and with civil society organizations in Asia, Oceania and Australia. Much of his work has been in conflict zones, accompanying self-determination struggles in the region. He has been part of winning large, and small, campaigns, but he also knows what it feels like to fail. He comes from settler stock but cares passionately about decolonization. Jason holds a PhD in social movements and politics from The University of Queensland and lives in trouwunna / lutruwita / Tasmania on pallittorre Country.