The Urban Politics of Squatters’ Movements This volume sheds light on the development of squatting practices and movements in nine European cities (Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Rome, Paris, Berlin, Copenhagen, Rotterdam and Brighton) by examining the numbers, variations and significant contexts…
“1968-2018, fifty years after: Where is the social movements field going?” organized and funded by COSMOS/SNS, ECPR/SG P&M, ESA/RN25 at Scuola Normale Superiore, Florence, Italy 23-25 of May 2018 2018 will mark the anniversary of the 1968 burst of social movement…
Networks, Movements and Technopolitics in Latin America Critical Analysis and Current Challenges Caballero, Francisco Sierra, Gravante, Tommaso (Eds.) About this book: This edited collection presents original and compelling research about contemporary experiences of Latin American movements and politics in several…
Mesoamerican Studies Center Conference Mesoamericans in California, Inmigrants’ Resistance, Social Movements, Rights and Memory Program OPENING WORDS 09:00 am – 09:15 am COB 2 392 Paul Almeida UC Merced – Sociology Arturo Arias UC Merced – Interdisciplinary Humanities VERONICA TERRIQUEZ…
Volume nine, issue one of Interface, a peer-reviewed online journal produced and refereed by social movement practitioners and engaged movement researchers, is now out. Interface is open-access (free), global and multilingual. Our overall aim is to “learn from each other’s…
Contemporary Counter-Movements in the Age of Populism Brexit and the election of President Trump have been seen as expressions of the rise of populist movements, which have been observed not only in the UK and the USA, but also in…
COSMOS CONFERENCE The Contentious Politics of Higher Education. Student Movements in Late Neoliberalism 15-16 November Scuola Normale Superiore (SNS), Florence Conveners: Prof. Donatella della Porta (SNS); Dr. Lorenzo Cini (SNS); Dr. Cesar Guzman-Concha (SNS) Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Thierry M. Luescher…
Call for Papers: Special Issue of Socio-Economic Review Call for Papers: Contesting Markets: How Organizations and Social Movements Shape the Political Economy Special Issue of Socio-Economic Review Guest Editors: Neil Fligstein (University of California-Berkeley) Doug McAdam (Stanford University) Timeline: Submission deadline:…
Course: New perspectives on social movements and social change, power and resistance 7-9 May 2018 Forum for Civil Society and Social Movement Research, University of Gothenburg Course Leaders: Professor Håkan Thörn, and Mattias Wahlström With around 15 researchers studying different…
