GEZI PARK AS SPONTANEOUS DEVELOPMENT: RE-IMAGINING THE TURKISH PUBLIC by Eda Starova Tahir

“…Despite starting out as a peaceful protest      to stop the demolition of Gezi Park for the purposes of the “Taksim Pedestrianization Project”, the gatherings quickly became one of the biggest social movements to take place in Turkish history. People from all ages, classes and social groups came together in support, after government attempts to suppress the protest through brutal police actions garnered widespread criticism. …”
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The social construction of the PrEP1519 study: conditions of possibility for advances in HIV/AIDS prevention by Sandra Garrido de Barros, Sandra Assis Brasil, Thais Regis Aranha Rossi

“…The feasibility conditions for developing PrEP1519 included a favorable relationship of national organizations with international organizations, the favorable approach that public administrators had at the time towards new technologies and prevention strategies, the researchers’ previous experience in studies with the target population or with PrEP, articulation efforts with social movements, civil society organizations, and other public agencies, and the integration between scientific institutions, which allowed using international resources and developing a response to the problem. …”
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The Image of Modern Orthodox Fundamentalism in Social Media by V. D. Kovalenko

“…The novelties result in the integration of new mechanisms into the traditional functioning of religious organizations, social movements and ideologies. However, the very concept of mediatization is relatively new to science and has not been fully formed yet. …”
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The Ecofeminist Response to Covid 19 by Erika Bernacchi

“…At the same time, the current crisis invites ecofeminism to move in the direction of a more intersectional understanding of feminist and ecological issues and create alliances and encounters with other social movements in order to influence the political agenda. …”
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Crisis económica y coaliciones anti-austeridad en España Viejos y nuevos repertorios de protesta (2010-2014) by David Luque Balbona, Sergio González Begea

“…In the grip of doubts and vulnerabilities, trade unions have crossed paths with the emerging new social movements. …”
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Boycott Toolkit : collaborative research for collective economic action by Levinger, Joshua Sable

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Narratives and displays: a critical examination of cultural frames in exhibiting ‘Awakenings: Art in Society in Asia 1960s-1990s’ by Kirk, Stephanie Morgan

“…This was achieved through a symposium in early development and by focusing on the thematic similarities in art and social movements across in Asia and building a methodology independent from the western cannon and Euro-American art history. …”
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Benchmarking Scotland, Catalonia and the Basque Country from the devolution, independence and social innovation perspective: City-regional small nations beyond nation-states by Calzada, I, Herrschel, T

“…Social innovation processes (Moulaert, 2013) depict the way in which stakeholders in a given city-regional small nation — such as political parties, social movements, corporate powers, and media, among others — are led in one direction or another as a whole. …”

‘Better active today than radioactive tomorrow!’ : transnational opposition to nuclear energy in France and West Germany, 1968-1981 by Tompkins, A

“…</p> <p>By analysing both the transnational dimensions and internal divisions of the anti-nuclear movement, this thesis revises the homogenising concepts of social movements that are prevalent in much of the existing sociological and political science literature. …”

Sagas of contemporary higher education: foreground and hinterland by Scott, P

“…The global neoliberal order has received repeated shocks since the 2008 banking crisis – the experience of global pandemic; the revived agency of the (nation) State, whether in public health or waging war; the emergence of populist movements of the right and social movements of the left. In hope as much as prediction I tentatively suggest some of the possible components of such an alternative saga – putting the ‘education’ back in higher education and developing plural accounts of accountability and engagement.…”

Renewing left-wing ideas in late twentieth-century Britain: Marxism Today, c. 1977-1994 by Shock, G

“…Their reception of the Italian Marxist Antonio Gramsci; attitudes to the boundaries of the state; debates about class, identity and new social movements; shifting perspectives on European integration; and the communitarian political thought of Geoff Mulgan are all charted and analysed in this thesis. …”

Developing an understanding of networks with a focus on LMIC health systems: how and why clinical and programmatic networks form and function to be able to change practices: a real... by Kalaris, K, English, M, Wong, G

“…Context-mechanism-outcome configurations were developed from the extracted data to refine the initial programme theory with causal explanations. Theories on social movements and organisations supported the identification of mechanism and brought additional explanatory power to the programme theory. …”

Oficina culinária como estratégia de articulação entre os movimentos sociais e a comunidade acadêmica para a promoção da alimentação saudável e sustentável: Relato de experiência... by Bruna Carraco de Azeredo Peres, Marianna Miranda Rodrigues Vidal, Larissa Paulino Gama, Érica Ribeiro Pires, Desirée Lopes Reis, Marcio Marques Silva, Mara de Lima De Cnop, Avany Fernandes Pereira, Thadia Turon Costa da Silva

“…It was concluded that culinary workshops could be essential to articulate social movements and the academic community and promote a healthy diet. …”
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Comparative Study of Physical-Spatial Approach and Related Policies in Rural Development Planning During Two Recent Decades (Case study: Ghaemshahr, Mazandaran) by Fateme Taghavi, Nasrollah Molaiee Hashjin, Mohammad Baset Ghorshi Minaabadi

“…Since rural population of Iran comprises 30 percent of the total population of the country, therefore, any economical-social movements of such population at the regional and national level, can affect various subjects. …”
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Becoming agroecologists: A pedagogical model to support graduate student learning and practice by Jennifer A. Nicklay, Sharon V. Perrone, Sharon V. Perrone, Vivian M. Wauters, Vivian M. Wauters

“…IntroductionAgroecology has multiple beginnings in diverse knowledge systems, growing practices, and social movements which, as a whole, seek systemic transformation to build just food system futures. …”
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Public Food Procurement as a Driving Force for Building Local and Agroecological Food Systems: Farmers’ Skepticism in Vega Baja del Jarama, Madrid (Spain) by Marian Simón-Rojo, Andrés Couceiro, Julia del Valle, José Fariña Tojo

“…The research shows that farm size and specialization have a strong influence on market orientation, and the agroecological farmers and social movements that support them are primed for innovation adoption and may act as catalysts for the process.…”
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Institutional Strengthening in a Receding Movement: The Trajectory of Piquetero Organizations between 2003 and 2015 by Marcos Emilio Perez

“…This article contributes to the current debate on social movements and popular politics in Latin America by exploring the trajectory of organizations within the unemployed workers movement in Argentina, also known as the 'piqueteros'. …”
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The Impact of a Global Pandemic on Young Adult Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity by Brett D. Baker, PhD, Darla M. Castelli, PhD

“…Introduction: The novel COVID-19 disease detected in 2019 widely affected individuals’ social movements, likely disrupting the ability to participate in leisure-related physical activity. …”
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The role of civil society organizations (CSOs) in the COVID-19 response across the Global South: A multinational, qualitative study. by Adam C Levine, Anna Park, Anindita Adhikari, Maria Carinnes P Alejandria, Benjamin H Bradlow, Maria F Lopez-Portillo, Salma Mutwafy, Ieva Zumbyte, Patrick Heller

“…CSOs fell into six categories: community-based organizations, non-governmental organizations, unions/professional organizations, campaigns/social movements, research organizations/think tanks, and networks/coalitions. …”
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Toward pluralizing ecology: Finding common ground across sociocultural and scientific perspectives by S. T. A. Pickett, M. L. Cadenasso, A. M. Rademacher

“…Furthermore, the emerging awareness by ecologists of the concerns about the politics of power in science and its use may improve the ability of ecologists not only to interact with social scientists but also to better engage with social movements and environmental justice.…”
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