Contemporary social movements in a hybrid media environment
Media are central to the dynamics of protest and social movements. Contemporary social
movements face a shifting environment composed of new media technologies and platforms …
movements face a shifting environment composed of new media technologies and platforms …
Why do youth participate in climate activism? A mixed-methods investigation of the# FridaysForFuture climate protests.
CAP Haugestad, AD Skauge, JR Kunst… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The# FridaysForFuture movement has attracted young activists around the world. In the
present mixed-method, socio-cultural psychological research, we investigate people's …
present mixed-method, socio-cultural psychological research, we investigate people's …
“Born for a storm”: Hard-right social media and civil unrest
Does activity on hard-right social media lead to hard-right civil unrest? If so, why? We
created a spatial panel dataset comprising hard-right social media use and incidents of …
created a spatial panel dataset comprising hard-right social media use and incidents of …
Intersectionality within the racial justice movement in the summer of 2020
In an environment that is high in racial justice saliency, how do identities inform motivation
for supporting specific issues in the crowd? This study examines the role that …
for supporting specific issues in the crowd? This study examines the role that …
Rich kids of Europe? Social basis and strategic choices in the climate activism of Fridays for Future
D Della Porta, M Portos - … Political Science Review/Rivista Italiana di …, 2023 - cambridge.org
In 2018, Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg began a school strike that quickly spread across
the globe. After a ritual strike every Friday by school pupils to call for urgent action against …
the globe. After a ritual strike every Friday by school pupils to call for urgent action against …
The role of social identity in the explanation of collective action: An intergroup perspective on the Yellow Vests movement
Social psychologists have developed influential theoretical models to understand intergroup
conflicts, radicalism, and collective action. November 2018 saw the emergence of a new …
conflicts, radicalism, and collective action. November 2018 saw the emergence of a new …
The science of mitigation: Closing the gap between potential and actual reduction of environmental threats
In the struggle to mitigate anthropogenic threats to environmental systems, science has
made great progress identifying and quantifying the potential of various mitigation initiatives …
made great progress identifying and quantifying the potential of various mitigation initiatives …
Collective action in networks: Evidence from the Chilean student movement
F González - Journal of Public Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
Hundreds of thousands of high-school students skipped school during the 2011 student
movement in Chile to protest and reform educational institutions. Using administrative data …
movement in Chile to protest and reform educational institutions. Using administrative data …
“Race was something we didn't talk about”: Racial Socialization in Asian American Families
Objective Our goal was to explore racial socialization practices in Asian American families
during a time of heightened racial tension. Background Asian Americans hold a complex …
during a time of heightened racial tension. Background Asian Americans hold a complex …