Doctoral Position (m/f/d, 75%) in the Working Group „Sociology – Social Movements“ Call for Applications of Konstanz University. Deadline: April 19, 2026

#DoctoralPosition (m/f/d, 75%) in the #WorkingGroup
„ #Sociology – #SocialMovements “

#Call for #Applications of #KonstanzUniversity.

#Deadline: April 19, 2026

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#decoloniality #anticoloniality #indigeneity #Nature #colonialecologies #politicsofrepresentation #socialmovements #embodiedstruggles

The Lie We Tell Ourselves About ‘Good Men’ in Power This week, the The New York Times reported that one of the most revered figures in the history of the American left — a man whose name is on schools, streets, and state holidays — raped Dolores Huerta...

The Lie We Tell Ourselves About ‘Good Men’ in Power
#CesarChavez #Women #Misogyny #Power #Accountability #WomensHistoryMonth #WomensRights #SocialMovements
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Navigating Institutional (Dis)Trust | 7 | Perspectives of Democratic S This chapter investigates the complex and dynamic relationship between democratic social movements and institutional trust and

🔗 www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/oa-...

#AcademicSky #Democracy #SocialMovements #OpenAccess

Katrina Navickas, "Contested Commons: A History of Protest and Public Space in England" (Reaktion, 2025) - New Books Network

Contested Commons: A History of Protest and Public Space in England by @katrinanavickas.bsky.social newbooksnetwork.com/contested-co...
#historyofthecommons #socialmovements

Coming to @4sweb.bsky.social 2026? @kellyfritsch.bsky.social and I are organizing an open panel on 'Confronting Contemporary Eugenics" (see p. 72 of the accepted panels for details). We'd love to consider your submission! #STS #antieugenics #disabilityjustice #socialmovements

Missed our co-organised event on 'Hope and refusal in an era of criminalized care: Responses to Pirate Care'? The video recording of the event is now available online: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSyF...

#PirateCare #SocialMovements #Resistance @plutopress.bsky.social

And precisely because they endure–because they archive, professionalize, and transmit ideas across generations–they quietly shape the moral and intellectual infrastructure of society, despite their many contradictions.

#HigherEd #UniversityPolitics #FuturOfHigherEd #SocialMovements #CollegeLife

American Association of University Women members with President John F. Kennedy as he signs the Equal Pay Act into law in 1963

More than six decades later, the publication remains a key moment in the history of social movements in the United States.

Follow the page for more daily history!

#FeminineMystique #SecondWaveFeminism #WomensHistory #BettyFriedan #1960sHistory #SocialMovements

#memes #sociology #onlinecommunities #extremism #digitalculture #trollculture #alt-right #counter-memory #conspiracytheories #socialmovements

Religion Professor, Dr. Anna Peterson, recently went to the University of Chile where she gave a keynote lecture on: "Religion, social movements, and the public sphere."

#ufreligion #religiousstudies #studyreligion #socialmovements #socialchange

We should seek to connect movements from the street to formal politics. #socialmovements #grassrootschange

📝𝐍𝐞𝐰 #𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧:
𝐃𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 #FridaysforFuture 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞

🔗 doi.org/10.1080/0964...

🔗𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐬: retoolproject.eu/publications...

#RETOOLproject #climatedemocracy #climateaction #socialmovements #horizonEU

Research Brief: The Role of Social Movements and Civil Society Organizations in the Promotion and Monitoring of UNDROP - Defending Peasants' Rights In this publication, Christophe Golay presents examples of good practices in the promotion and monitoring of UNDROP by social movements and civil society organizations in Southern Africa, Kenya, Burki...

🌾 New research brief!

Discover good practices driven by social movements and civil society to promote and monitor UNDROP!

🔗 tinyurl.com/376uu8fc

#UNDROP #peasantsrights #socialmovements

@viacampesinabe.bsky.social

Minneapolis, the Anti-ICE Movement, and the Technology Super-Charging Everyday Advocates For more access to expert legal analysis, official court documents and breaking news coverage only available here at the intersection of law and politics, please consider becoming a paid subscriber.Le...

Do you want to predict the future? Invent it. My latest on #Minneapolis, the #Anti-ICE Movement, and the #Technology Super-Charging Everyday Advocates. #socialchange #democracy #socialmovements open.substack.com/pub/michaelp...

Interface – A Journal for and about Social Movements

New issue alert!! "Interface: A Journal for and about Social Movements" is out now and fully #OpenAccess
Dive in: www.interfacejournal.net 📖

#OA #SocialSciences #Anthropology #SocialMovements

Occupy Wall Street and the Moment “Something Is Wrong” Fell Apart - Dualistic Unity This article reflects on Occupy Wall Street—how it formed, what it disrupted, and why its shared recognition of systemic wrongness fractured under the demand for clarity.

Occupy Wall Street didn’t fail because it lacked a message—but because the shared sense that “something is wrong” couldn’t solidify into identity. dualisticunity.com/occupy-wall-... #CollectiveAwakening #SocialMovements

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"Building a movement is like building a Jenga tower. Without something holding it together, it quickly falls." - Wayne Hsiung

Our conversation with Wayne is OUT NOW! Listen on your favorite podcatcher, watch on YouTube, or check out ourhenhouse.org/ep889!

#AnimalRights #SocialMovements

How did the Umbrella Movement shape the 2019 anti-extradition protests? PRO-DEMOCRACY CONTENTION IN HONG KONG unpacks the relational dynamics, solidarity, & public support behind Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement.

#NewBookTuesday #ReadUP tinyurl.com/mvms6t67

#HongKong #SocialMovements #Politics

Chinese Religious Practice as Protest: The Night Assemblies of Hong Kong's 2019 Anti-ELAB Movement Abstract. This essay explores how and why protestors from the 2019 anti-ELAB (Extradition Law Amendment Bill) movement turned to popular Chinese religious practice for political dissent, and simultane...

H. S. Sum Cheuk Shing’s “Chinese #Religious Practice as #Protest: The Night Assemblies of #HongKong's 2019 Anti-ELAB Movement” in our special forum “ #Religion & #SocialMovements in Hong Kong”:

Last September we discussed Sarah Uhlmann's article "Urban social movements as extended class actors: struggles over reproduction in Buenos Aires, New York City and Hamburg" and now the seminar is online!

@cpern.bsky.social
#CriticalPoliticalEconomy #SocialMovements

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The next century will be shaped by resistance, not inevitability Across six centuries, power has claimed inevitability while resistance has redrawn the possible. As the world enters a century defined by climate, inequality and democratic strain, the forces that push back from below may once again shape the future.

Across 600 years, resistance has repeatedly rewritten the world. The next century will test whether movements can confront climate collapse, inequality and democratic decline, writes Stewart Sweeney. #Politics #Future #SocialMovements

Transnational activist exchange 🌐

C. Anderson, @acalasanti.bsky.social, & @tamkay.bsky.social's new #Socius article conceptualizes “circular diffusion” to explain the strategic & symbolic exchange between #abortionrights #socialmovements in the #US and #LatinAmerica

Read: doi.org/10.1177/2378...

New publication: Chapter 59: Social Movements

Book “Vocabulary for Sustainable Consumption and Lifestyles: A Language for Our Common Future” is open access

ResearchGate: www.researchgate.net/publication/...

Full book: www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edi...
#Postgrowth #SocialMovements #WeAreNature

Welcome back to #OneSentenceSociology, where we’re celebrating the release of the latest issue of SI by showcasing the power of sociology in a single sentence from each article in the issue.

#Justice #SocialMovements #Sociology #SocialSciences #Paradox #Activists

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We found a “lowest common denominator” effect:
💬 Universal & majority issues dominate the conversation
🔇 Intersectional voices (e.g., #BlackTrans, #BlackWomen) stay at the margins
💡 Even digital coalitions reproduce offline hierarchies of visibility
#SocialMovements #NetworkScience 2/3

Work on #transnational #illiberalism? Consider submitting a paper for my workshop at ecpr.bsky.social joint sessions! Seeking papers on #illiberal #parties, #socialmovements, #transnationalism and trans-regionalism. Deadline 3 December! Event details here: ecpr.eu/Events/Event...

BORIS JOHNSON EVIDENCE COMPLILATION Explore insights and evidence related to Boris Johnson's political actions. Politics, Analysis, Climate, Governance, Evidence, Quisling, Llewelyn Pritchard 31 March... BORIS JOHNSON EVIDENCE COMPLILATION Explore insights and evidence related to Boris Johnson's political actions. Quisling

unitedforclimate.blogspot.com/2025/03/quis... A collection of profiles and feeds focused on political movements and awareness. #Politics #Democracy #Activism #Climate #SocialMovements

What social movements need: the walking tour : Indybay meet in the lobby of the American Youth Hostel 312 Mason Street San Francisco, CA

to noon ; walking tour that surveys 200 years of #socialmovements in #SanFrancisco www.indybay.org/newsitems/20...