Organized by CEIC, the Research Committee Social Classes and Social Movements – ISA RC47 and the Research Committe Social Movements, Collective Action and Social Change – ISA RC48
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Thursday, February 9
Session 1 ARAB SPRING I
Chair: Antimo Farro
(9:45-11:15)
- Musleh, Abeer (Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University)
Mobilizing during the Arab Revolutions: Palestinian Youth Speak for Themselves - Khosrokhavar, Farhad (CADIS)
Arab Spring Mobilizations - Garduño García, Moisés (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
Iconography and Contestatory Language in the Arab Protest - Desrues, Thierry (IESA-CSIC)
The 20th February Movement: Collective Action and Political Responses in Morocco
Session 2. ARAB SPRING II
Chair: Ignacia Perugorria
(11:45-13:15)
- Perna, Stefania (University of Reading)
Social Media and New Technologies in Egypt and Tunisia: Two Examples of Innovative Forms of Democratization - Esu, Aide & Maddanu, Simone (Università degli Studi di Cagliari & CADIS-EHESS)
The Controlled Heteropia: Urban Ethnography among Tunisian Migrants connected to Arab Spring - Gómez Martín, Carmen (EHESS)
Gdeim Izik. A Change in the Struggle Strategies of the Sahrawi Population
Session 3A. INTERNATIONALIZATION OF PROTESTS
Chair: Amparo Lasén
(15:30-17:00)
- Baumgarten, Britta (CIES-ISCTE, Universidade de Lisboa)
Espanha, Grecia, Irlanda, Portugal! A nossa luta é internacional! The Portuguese Mobilizations around the Economic Crisis and their Relationship to Other Contemporary Protests - Langman, Lauren (Loyola University)
Occupy: New New Social Movement - Grinberg, Lev Luis (Ben Gurion University)
The Israeli Mix of Europe and the Middle East: Collective Identity, Mobilization and Socio-Political Context of the J-14 Movement - Sotirakopoulos, Nikos (University of Kent)
The Notion of the Multitude and Lessons from the Present Cycle of Struggles: The Case of Greece
Session 3B. YOUTH AND STUDENT MOBILIZATIONS
Chair: Elena Casado
(15:30-17:00)
- Fernández González, Joseba (UPV-EHU)
The New Wave of Student Mobilizations in Europe Explained as a Fordist-Posfordist Transition - Zamponi, Lorenzo (European University Institute)
Precarious Present, Uncertain Future: Multiple Dimensions of Precarity as a Symbolic Tool and Resource in the Italian University Mobilization - Rebughini, Paola (University of Milan)
Avatars of Emancipation: From Critique to Indignation?
Session 4A. EMOTIONS AND AFFECTS IN SOCIAL Chair: Ybon Le Bot(17:30-19:30)
- Langman, Lauren & Benski, Tova (Loyola University & Tel Aviv University)
The Effects of Affects: Democratic Social Movements and their Visions - Lasén, Amparo & Casado, Elena (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
Exhibitionism, Affects and Choreographies: Redefining Public Space from Women’s Movements among Others - Nomiya, Daishiro (Sophia University)
Transforming the Ominous into Happiness: How Antinuclear Drive Was Tamed in the Post-war Japan? - Bataille, Philippe (CADIS)
Au sujet du corps, le corps du Sujet
Session 4B. RETHINKING SOCIAL MOVEMENTS Chair: Paola Rebughini (17:30-19:30)
- Toscano, Emanuele (Sapienza-Università di Roma)
The space of movements: An interpretative frame - Martínez, Zesar, Casado, Beariz & Ibarra, Pedro (UPVEHU)
Aproximación a los movimientos sociales como sujetos de Emancipación - Schlembach, Raphael (University of Salford)
Social Movements in Post-Political Society: Prefiguration, Deliberation and Consensus - Anguelovski, Isabelle (Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona & MIT)
‘Environment and health, yes… but for other reasons’: Asserting Control, Sovereignty, and Transgression in Barcelona
Friday, February 10
Session 5. 15M AND ‘INDIGNADO’ MOBILIZATIONS I: CONTINUITIES AND DISCONTINUITIES
Chair: Dai Nomiya
(9:00-11:00)
- Alberich Nistal, Tomás (Universidad Complutense of Madrid)
Antecedents, Changes and Challenges of the New Sociopolitical Movements in Spain and the 15M Movement. - Tejerina, Benjamín & Perugorría, Ignacia (UPV/EHU & Rutgers University)
Continuities and Discontinuities in Recent Social Mobilizations. From New Social Movements to the Alter-Global Mobilizations and the 15M - Fernández García, Manuel (IESA-CSIC)
Emerging Forms of Political Protest as Participation: The Political Space of 15M Movement - Farro , Antimo L. (Sapienza-Università di Roma & CADIS)
XXI Century Social Movements. New Issues and New Questions
Session 6. 15M AND ‘INDIGNADO’ MOBILIZATIONSII: LEARNING PROCESSES
Chair: Ignacia Perugorria
(11:30-13:30)
- Rivero Jiménez, Borja (Universidad de Extremadura)
The Assemblies of 15th May Movement in Cáceres: An Example of Democracy School, a Road to Dialogic Society - Romanos, Eduardo (Universidad Pública de Navarra)
Collective Learning Processes within Social Movements: Some Insights into the Spanish 15M Movement - Nez, Héloïse (Université Paris 13)
Among Militants and Deliberative Laboratories: The Indignados - Calvo, Kerman (Universidad de Salamanca)
Fighting for a Voice: the 15M Movement in Spain
Session 7A. MEDIA AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
Chair: Emanuele Toscazo
(15:30-17:00)
- Hyun, Jeong-Im (Sogang University)
What Really Matters in Creating Mass Mobilization: Classical Organization or New Social Media? A Comparative Case Study of the Mass Mobilization Process in France and South Korea - Vicari, Stefania (University of Leicester)
Protests for Global Change on Twitter: The Case of #15oct in ItalyPROGRAM - Del Amo, Ion Andoni, Diaux, Jason & Letamendía, Arkaitz (UPV-EHU)
Protest Politics Through Music in the Basque Country. The Spread of the Lip Dub as a New Form of Collective Action - Del Val, Fernán (Universidad Complutense)
The Sound of the Transition: Youth, Politics and Popular Music in Spain
Session 7B. IDENTITY AND PERFORMATIVITY
Chair: Tova Benski
(15:30-17:00)
- Tominaga, Kyoko (University of Tokyo)
A Study of Movement Identity on Protest Events: The case of The Protest Against the 2008 Hokkaido Toyako G8 Summit - Everhart, Katherine (Vanderbilt University)
Ocup(arte)!: Cultural Engagement in The University of Puerto Rico Student Movement, 2010 - Martínez, Miguel A. (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
Cumulative Chains of Activist Exchanges: the Occupation of Squares and the Squatting of Buildings
Session 8A. NEOLIBERALISM AND GLOBALIZATION
Chair: Simone Maddanu
(17:30-19:00)
- Xambó Olmos, Rafael & Ginés Sánchez, Xavier (Universitat de València)
From the Save Movements to the Live Ones. An Analytical Approach to the Evolution of Social Movements in Valencia in the Last Two Decades - Rosenhek, Zeev & Shalev, Michael (Open University of Israel & Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Class, Generation and Social Protest. The Summer of Discontent in Israel - Bizberg, Ilan (El Colegio de México)
Social Movements, Civic Society and Globalization in Latin America - Le Bot, Yvon (CADIS)
The Emergence of the Migrant Subject. A Sociological Interpretation of the Latino Movement in the United States