Mobilization

Mobilization: the premier journal of social movements research.

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David Meyer (Irvine) closes the conference with a dynamic presentation on "How to Save the World"

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Steven Lauterwasser (Northeastern University) uses DOCA to examine the pre-history of the immigration rights movements.

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Final conference panel 😔

Leslie Wood (York) on when, why and how movements look to the past.

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Hank Johnston (SDSU & @mobyjournal founder/publisher) put himself on the program for a talk on structural and cognitive availability in the Hong Kong student movement.

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Junghun Oh (UCSD) on how marginalized actors develop new political identities using the case of mothers in the Korean disability rights movement.

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Starting of the afternoon, Junius Brown (Berkeley) on performative governance as a state strategy in China.

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Rasha Naseif (UC-Merced) on barriers and accelerators to working-class youth participation in climate action.

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Jasmine Till (UCLA) on activist burnout and self-care in Asian American social movements

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Conor McCutcheon (NYU) on movement-countermovement dynamics and identity formation in the 2014 Umbrella Movement.

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Moby Conference Day 2

Aaron Schutz (Wisconsin-Milwaukee) on how "mobilize" is a swear word to organizers.

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Final panel of the day

Jenn Earl (Delaware) on catching up with repressive governments in our understanding how repression works.

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Final organizational strategies panelist:

Barak Kesgin (Istanbul Beykent) on waves of activism in the animal rights movement in Turkey.

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More from the organizational strategy panel

Lynsy Smithson-Stanley (JHU/SNF Agora) on designing resilient coalitions in the climate movement.

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Afternoon Organizational Strategy panel

Paul Dosh (Macalester) on the strategies of goals of prison reform movements in Latin America.

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Media and Movements

Ana Lopez Rico (UCSD) on how US cultural entrepreneurs responded to femicide in Ciudad Juarez.

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Media and Movements Panel

Thomas Davidson (Rutgers) on mechanisms for gaming online engagement used by the far right.

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Media and Movements Panel

Zahra Mansoursharifloo (Kansas) shows how celebrity capital turned into political capital during the 2022 Women, Life, Freedom movement in Iran.

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Media and Movements Panel

Grey Rochon (UC Irvine) on how nonviolent occupations led SDS to break through the protest paradigm and receive substantive coverage.

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Prochoice advocates deployed a variety of arguments with state-level variation, while pro-life posters only had one nation-wide, time-invariant frame.

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Final panelist on the right-wing: Kelsey Kretschmer (Oregon State) on threats and opportunities after Roe using topic modeling to look at state-level patterns in social media rhetoric.

Prochoice tweet volume went up everywhere, but most where rights faced the greatest threat.