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Imagining the Future: Social Movements, Political Imaginaries and New Utopias

Abstract Submissions Closed

Tuesday, 23 February 2021: 17:45-19:15
Location:

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change (host committee)
RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements

Language: Spanish and English

Session Type: Oral


This session will focus on Social Movements from the Global South and the way that new civil society initiatives are imagining novel alternatives to address the future. From queer Utopian theoretical frameworks to cosmopolitan perspectives, this session would also discuss issues around power, global dynamics and social interactions. As a result, this session will explore debates around post-colonial politics and state-building and developmental issues.
Session Organizer:
Camilo TAMAYO GOMEZ, Birmingham City University, United Kingdom, camilotamayogomez@gmail.com

Roundtables:

Public Problems, Public Social Science I
Co-chairs:  Jussara FREIRE, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil, jf@id.uff.br
Alexandre WERNECK, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, av.werneck@uol.com.br
Public Problems, Public Social Science II
Co-chairs:  Jussara FREIRE, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil, jf@id.uff.br
Paola DIAZ, Centre for Social Conflict and Cohesion Studies, Chile, diazpaol@gmail.com
Imagining the Future: Social Movements, Political Imaginaries and New Utopias
Chair:  Simin FADAEE, The University of Manchester, United Kingdom, simin.fadaee@manchester.ac.uk
Otro mundo es posible! Imaginando un future alternativo
Using Social Media in Social Movements Research
Chair:  Augusto GAMUZZA, University of Catania, Italy, a.gamuzza@unict.it
Recorded Presentation
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