Symposium: (XIX ISA World Congress of Sociology (July 15-21, 2018))

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements

Program Coordinators: Geoffrey PLEYERS (University of Louvain & College d'Etudes Mondiales, Belgium) and Breno BRINGEL (State University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Monday, 16 July 2018

10:30-12:20

JS-5

Youth on the Move: Alter-Activism & Post-2011 Movements
Session Organizers: Carles FEIXA and Oscar AGUILERA
Chair: Sofia LAINE

15:30-17:20

782

Social Movement Studies in a Polarized World : Critical Balances
Session Organizer: Breno BRINGEL
Chair: Geoffrey PLEYERS

17:30-19:20

783

Social Movements in a Polarized World. Seven Years after 2011
Session Organizers: Geoffrey PLEYERS and Breno BRINGEL
Chair: Lesley WOOD

Tuesday, 17 July 2018

08:30-10:20

784

Jihadist and Extreme-Right Movements Today: Violence, Embodied Subjectivities and Imaginaries
Session Organizer: Kevin MCDONALD
Chair: Kevin MCDONALD

JS-22

Social Movements in the Late 2010s
Session Organizers: Simin FADAEE and Dorismilda FLORES-MÁRQUEZ

10:30-12:20

785

Social Movement Studies and Far Radical Right: Theoretical and Empirical Enquiries
Session Organizer: Emanuele TOSCANO
Chair: Emanuele TOSCANO

15:30-17:20

786

Beyond Utilitarian Perspectives in Social Movement Studies
Session Organizer: Breno BRINGEL
Chair: Kevin GILLAN

17:30-19:20

787

Epistemological Assumptions of the Sociology of Social Movements and Social Theory
Session Organizers: Eiji HAMANISHI and Breno BRINGEL
Chair: Eiji HAMANISHI

JS-33

Alternative Futures: Climate Justice and the Common Goods of Humanity
Session Organizers: Miguel OLIVA and Geoffrey PLEYERS

Wednesday, 18 July 2018

08:30-10:20

JS-42

Claiming and Practicing Democracy in Contemporary Social Movements
Session Organizers: Ruben DIEZ GARCIA and Antonio ALVAREZ-BENAVIDES
Chairs: Ruben DIEZ GARCIA and Antonio ALVAREZ-BENAVIDES

10:30-12:20

788

Labour Organizations and Social Movements: Cross-Movement Networks
Session Organizers: Daniele DI NUNZIO and Sabrina ZAJAK
Chair: Daniele DI NUNZIO

15:30-17:20

JS-51

The Critical Search for Theoretical Relevance in Social Movement Studies, Considered Internationally
Session Organizers: Ben MANSKI and Maria MARTINEZ

17:30-19:20

789

Feminist Movements: New Challenges in the 2010s
Session Organizer: Carmen DIAZ ALBA

Thursday, 19 July 2018

08:30-10:20

790

Indigenous Resurgence in Social Movement Theory and Practice
Session Organizers: Carol Lynne D'ARCANGELIS and Janet CONWAY
Chair: Janet CONWAY

10:30-12:20

791

Future into the Study of Social Movements: Possibilities for Newly Conceived Research Perspectives and Methodological Innovations
Session Organizer: Daishiro NOMIYA
Chair: Daishiro NOMIYA

15:30-17:20

JS-67

Digital Experiences and Narratives of Networked Activism
Session Organizer: Tin-yuet TING
Chair: Tin-yuet TING

17:30-19:20

792

Neoliberalization, Precarity and Social Movements in the Brics Countries: Towards New Perspectives
Session Organizers: Alf NILSEN and Karl VON HOLDT

19:30-20:50

793

RC47 Business Meeting

Friday, 20 July 2018

08:30-10:20

794

Class Analysis in an Emancipatory Sociological Tradition
Session Organizers: Ali DADGAR and John KRINSKY
Chair: Ali DADGAR

10:30-12:20

JS-76

Food Movements. Practical and Epistemological Challenges
Session Organizer: Simin FADAEE
Chair: Dorismilda FLORES-MÁRQUEZ

15:30-17:20

795

Social Movements and Popular Resistances Against Violence
Session Organizer: Mario CONSTANTINO
Chair: Mario CONSTANTINO

17:30-19:20

796

Social Movements and Conflicts over Migration and Asylum
Session Organizer: Priska DAPHI
Chair: Priska DAPHI

Saturday, 21 July 2018

08:30-10:20

797

Social Movements and Resistances Against the Neocolonial, Neoliberal University
Session Organizers: Marcelle DAWSON and Shruti TAMBE
Chair: Shruti TAMBE

10:30-12:20

798

Social Movements Facing Repression in an Authoritarian World.
Session Organizer: Simin FADAEE
Chair: Simin FADAEE

12:30-14:20

JS-87

Global Youth in the Move: Alteractivism and Post-2011 Social Movements
Session Organizers: Carles FEIXA and Sofia LAINE

14:30-16:20

799

How Social Movements Produce Alternative Futures
Session Organizers: Markus S. SCHULZ and Geoffrey PLEYERS
Chair: Jorge CADENA-ROA