Program

 Scientific Program 

Auditorium: Sala de Exposições (Catholic University of Portugal)

MONDAY 26 Jan TUESDAY 27 Jan 09h00 Delegates' reception 09h30 Opening and plenary session 1 09:30  Plenary      session 3  10h45 Coffee break 10:45  Coffee Break 11h00 Panel 1 11:00  Panel 5 12h45 Lunch 12:45  Lunch 13h45 Panel 2 13:45  Plenary session 4 15h00 Plenary session 2 15:00  Panel 6 16h45 Coffee break 16:45  Coffee Break 17h00 Panel 3  Panel 4  17:00  Plenary session 5 18h00 End of the Day 18:00  Get Together (cocktail)

26 January 2015

(09h30) Plenary Session 1-  Dr.Todd Gitlin "Assemblies, Camps, Demonstrations, and Crowds"

(15h45) Plenary Session2- Dr. João Carlos Correia "The crowd and the city. From King Vidor to Cyberactivism and the crisis on urban sociability"

27 January 2015

(09h30) Plenary Session3- Dr.Christian Borsh “'Avalanching the Social: Lessons from Classical Crowd Thinking'

(13h45) Plenary Session4- Dr.Gustavo Cardoso “People are the Message? Social Movements and Social Media in the Network Society”

(17h00) Plenary Session5- Dr.Erik Neveu "Social movements, Memories and Media: Narratives of May 68"

Panel 1- Theory of the Publics

·        Christina Jerne           “Publics as a Productive Force: Reflections on the Anti-mafia Movement"
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·         Jérôme Bourdon and Dr. Cécile Méadel            “Multitudes, crowds, publics… and audiences: the place of numbers"

   Angharad Beckett, Dr Paul Bagguley and Dr Tom Campbell, “Heterotopic Horizons: Social Movements Rupturing the Order of Things”

  Samuel Mateus, “Publics and Multitudes- the (un)expected relation”

Panel 2- Political Public Sphere and Media

Eduardo Cintra Torres, “An early example of media, social movements and crowd interaction: the Oporto general strike of 1903”

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·          Erica Guevara "From media of social movements to social movements for the "media cause", The case of community radio in Colombia"

·         Christine Emeran “Ukraine’s Mediated Public Sphere: Euro Maydan Protests (2013-14)”

·         Nuno Correa de Brito; Marina Pantoja Boechat  “The crisis of representation and representativeness? Protest movements and participatory democracy”

Panel 3- Social Movements and Networks

·          Cléo Collomb       “From wise crowds to smart mobs : collective dynamics in the age of big data”

·          Stefania Millan “From Social Movements to Cloud Protesting: Networked Individuals between Identity and Visibility”

·         Siavash Rokni “Networked Protesting Crowds as dispositive- The Case of Green Movement in Iran in 2009”

Janna Joceli    “Visualising     and      Measuring      Interactivity    in         Social  Media: Brazilian´s   2013    protests           on        Facebook”

Panel 4 – Mass Protest in Different Forms

·            Caterina Foa   “Crowdfunding for performing arts: which participation for the value creation?

·         Olena Oleksiyenko     “Transnational activism of Ukrainian migrants in Poland”

 Márcio Simeone    "June 2013, Brazil: protests as empowerment factors and promotion of political opportunities"

 Héléne Combes          “Occupy Zócalo: A Mexican Protest Camp in Comparative Perspective”

  Balázs Kiss and Dr. Gabriella Szabó        “CROWDING AND FEELING POLITICAL COMMUNITIES: SUCCESSFUL AND FAILED DEMONSTRATIONS IN HUNGARY 2013”

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Panel 5- Minoritary Social Movements

 Júlio Cesar Lemes de Castro “Freudian mass psychology in the age of networks”

  Pablo Pérez Navarro  “Spatial Gender Politics: Queers at the Square”

  Daniël de Zeeuw        “We Are Legion: Anonymous as a self-affirmative biopolitical monster”

    José     Martín Corvillo           “Parasitism     on        the       15M    Movement communications: against            the      system's          logic    from    the       system's          frame”

Panel 6- Media Strategies

·         Rainald Manthe         “Bringing Interaction back in: Transnational Social Movements as Global  Microstructures”

·         Ece Baykal Fide          “Effects of Gezi Park Resistance on the relationship of different social movements and their media strategies”

·         Steve Jankowski         “No consensus on consensus- A paradox within Wikipedian governance and collective action”

·         Sampson Tony, Jairo – Lugo-Ocando, “Start spreading the News- crowds, publics and social media contagion”