RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements

Program Coordinators: Geoffrey PLEYERS (University of Louvain & College d'Etudes Mondiales, Belgium), Priska DAPHI (Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, Germany) and Paolo GERBAUDO (King`s College London, United Kingdom)

Sunday, 10 July 2016

09:00-10:30


JS-6
Opening Session with Saskia Sassen, Donatella Della Porta and Maha Abdelrahman
Session Organizers: Breno BRINGEL and Benjamin TEJERINA

10:45-12:15


537
Social Movements As Sites of Social Development
Session Organizer: John KRINSKY
Chair: Colin BARKER

12:30-14:00


538
Social Movements, Sociology and Climate Change
Session Organizers: Jackie SMITH and Esin ILERI
Chair: Esin ILERI

14:15-15:45


539
Social Movements in Latin America: Contributing to a North-South Dialogue
Session Organizers: Renata MOTTA and Pablo LAPEGNA
Chair: Angela PAIVA

Monday, 11 July 2016

09:00-10:30


540
Social Movements in the Global Age. Part I
Session Organizer: Priska DAPHI

10:45-12:15


541
Social Movements in the Global Age. Part II
Session Organizer: Paolo GERBAUDO

14:15-15:45


542
What's Left of 2011? Continuities and Outcomes of the 2011 Protests
Session Organizers: Lorenzo ZAMPONI and Priska DAPHI
Chair: Priska DAPHI

16:00-17:30


JS-35
Social Movements and the Future They Want
Session Organizer: Jeffrey GOODWIN
Chair: Ionel SAVA

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

09:00-10:30


JS-39
The Sociology of Social Movements As a General Sociology. Around and with Alain Touraine
Session Organizer: Kevin MCDONALD
Chair: Benjamin TEJERINA

10:45-12:15


544
Environmental Movements in the Age of Climate Change
Session Organizer: Christopher ROOTES
Chair: Christopher ROOTES

14:15-15:45


JS-44
Democracy in the Squares: Global Resistence Movements and Women
Session Organizers: Nilufer GOLE and Buket TURKMEN
Chair: Buket TURKMEN

16:00-17:30


545
From Indymedia to #Occupywallstreet and Anti-Austerity Protests in Europe: Three Generations of Digital Activism Logics
Session Organizers: Tod WOLFSON, Emiliano TRERE, Peter FUNKE and Paolo GERBAUDO

Wednesday, 13 July 2016

09:00-10:30


546
Far Right Movements and Social Research
Session Organizers: Chikako MORI and Emanuele TOSCANO
Chair: Emanuele TOSCANO

10:45-12:15


547
Popular Dissent in Sub-Saharan Africa
Session Organizer: Marcelle DAWSON

14:15-15:45


JS-56
Young Activists, Subjectivity and "the Future They Want"
Session Organizer: Carmen LECCARDI
Chair: Carmen LECCARDI

16:00-17:30

Thursday, 14 July 2016

09:00-10:30


549
Cultural Signification: Making Sense of Action in Social Movements
Session Organizer: Daishiro NOMIYA
Chair: Daishiro NOMIYA

10:45-12:15


550
Social Movements in the Arab World
Session Organizer: Maha ABDELRAHMAN
Chair: Maha ABDELRAHMAN

14:15-15:45


551
Genesis of the New Social Movements in the Global South
Session Organizers: Simin FADAEE and Breno BRINGEL
Chair: Eiji HAMANISHI

16:00-17:30


JS-72
Silos or Synergies? Can Labor Build Effective Alliances with Other Global Social Movements
Session Organizers: Peter EVANS and Daniele DI NUNZIO
Chair: Chris TILLY