Symposium: (XVIII ISA World Congress of Sociology (July 13-19, 2014))

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change

Program Coordinators: Benjamín TEJERINA (Universidad del País Vasco, Spain) and Ignacia PERUGORRIA (Rutgers University, USA)

Monday, July 14, 2014

10:30 AM-12:20 PM

779

Civil Society and Collective Actions. Part I
Session Organizer: Debal SINGHAROY
Chair: Eduard GREBE

3:30 PM-5:20 PM

JS-6

Civil Society and Collective Actions. Part II
Session Organizer: P. P. BALAN
Chair: P. P. BALAN

5:30 PM-7:20 PM

JS-11

Intellectual South-South and North-South Dialogues from Critical Thinking, Theory and Collective Praxis
Session Organizers: Alberto BIALAKOWSKY and Alicia Itati PALERMO
Chairs: Alberto BIALAKOWSKY and Nora GARITA

Tuesday, July 15, 2014

8:30 AM-10:20 AM

780

Occupy-Type Protests in Comparative Perspective. Part I
Session Organizers: Ruth MILKMAN and Michael SHALEV
Chair: Stephanie LUCE

10:30 AM-12:20 PM

781

Occupy-Type Protests in Comparative Perspective. Part II
Session Organizers: Ruth MILKMAN and Michael SHALEV
Chair: Michael SHALEV

3:30 PM-5:20 PM

782

Symbols and Social Movements
Session Organizer: Thomas OLESEN
Chair: Thomas OLESEN

5:30 PM-7:20 PM

JS-31

Cultural Fields and Movement Trajectories: Comparing the Effect of Different Cultures upon Movements in the Political Process
Session Organizer: Jeffrey BROADBENT
Chair: Jeffrey BROADBENT

7:30 PM-8:50 PM

783

RC48 Business Meeting

Wednesday, July 16, 2014

8:30 AM-10:20 AM

784

Protest, Movement and New Identities in Contemporary India
Session Organizers: Dipti Ranjan SAHU and Rajesh MISRA
Chair: Y.Ravindranath RAO

10:30 AM-12:20 PM

785

Activists and Activisms Amidst Occupy-Type Protests: Practices, Possibilities and Dilemmas
Session Organizer: Ignacia PERUGORRIA
Chair: Ignacia PERUGORRIA

786

Feminists Movements and Feminists Mobilizations in a Complex World
Session Organizer: María MARTINEZ
Chair: María MARTINEZ

3:30 PM-5:20 PM

JS-42

Rethinking Democracies: Social Movements and Democratic Processes
Session Organizers: Paola REBUGHINI, Benjamín TEJERINA and Piero IGNAZI

5:30 PM-7:20 PM

787

Rethinking Democracies: Social Movements and Democratic Processes. Part II
Session Organizers: Paola REBUGHINI and Benjamín TEJERINA

Thursday, July 17, 2014

8:30 AM-10:20 AM

788

Dilemmas of Unfinished Revolutions
Session Organizer: Piotr SZTOMPKA
Chair: Piotr SZTOMPKA

10:30 AM-12:20 PM

JS-57

Labor and Environmental Movements
Session Organizers: Hwa-Jen LIU and Matthew Carl GARRETT
Chair: Dipti Ranjan SAHU

3:30 PM-5:20 PM

789

Media and Social Movements in the Age of Globalization
Session Organizers: Takeshi WADA and Edwin AMENTA
Chair: Patrick HELLER

5:30 PM-7:20 PM

790

Movements and Civil Society Actors Against Corruption and Organized Crime
Session Organizers: Francesca FORNO, Alice MATTONI and P. P. BALAN

Friday, July 18, 2014

8:30 AM-10:20 AM

791

Democracy Now: Are New Understandings of Radical Democracy Transforming Its Practice?
Chair: Francesca POLLETTA

10:30 AM-12:20 PM

792

Democracy Now. Part II
Session Organizers: Sharon BARNARTT and Francesca POLLETTA
Chair: Francesca POLLETTA

3:30 PM-5:20 PM

793

Pre-Disaster Alternative Politics in Post-Disaster Protests
Session Organizer: Patricia STEINHOFF
Chair: Patricia STEINHOFF

5:30 PM-7:20 PM

794

The Transnationality of Transnational Movements
Session Organizer: Helena FLAM

Saturday, July 19, 2014

8:30 AM-10:20 AM

795

Youth and Social Movements. Part II
Session Organizers: Airi-Alina ALLASTE and Benjamín TEJERINA
Chair: Miri GAL-EZER

10:30 AM-12:20 PM

JS-85

Youth and Social Movements. Part I
Session Organizers: Airi-Alina ALLASTE and Benjamín TEJERINA
Chair: Airi-Alina ALLASTE

2:30 PM-4:20 PM

JS-92

Social Movements, Publics, and the Contentious Politics of the Future - Part II
Session Organizers: Benjamín TEJERINA and Markus S. SCHULZ
Chair: Ligia TAVERA FENOLLOSA