RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change

Program Coordinator:

Tova BENSKI, College of Management Studies, Israel, tovabenski@gmail.com


Sessions:


Beyond Stated Goals: Unanticipated and Unintended Outcomes of Social Movements.

Confession and Testimony As Repertoires of Contention in Conflict Zones

Democracy in the Squares: Global Resistence Movements and Women

Emotions and Social Movements

Homogeneous, Homologous, or Interconnected? What Constitutes Global Waves of Contention?

Mass Violence in the 20th/21th Century and Emotions

Methodological Challenges in Social Movements Research

Mobilization in the Social Media Worlds

RC48 Roundtable Session 1

RC48 Roundtable Session 2

Reimagining Human Rights in India

Social Movements As Memory Communities: Collective Remembrance Actions in Contested Contexts

Targets in the Field: Relational Perspectives on Social Movement Objects

The Occupy Protests: Visual Iconology and Image Events

The Transnationality of Transnational Movements

Women's Activism in the Most Recent Cycle of Global Protests