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The Tunisian revolution according to Khosrokhavar (2012)
Khosrokhavar, F. (2012). The new Arab revolutions that shook the world. Paradigm Publishers. Notes on Chapter 2. The Tunisian revolution of dignity and freedom. p. 28. most unexpected revolution in...
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Framing Bouazizi (Lim 2013)
Lim, M. (2013). Framing Bouazizi: ‘White lies’, hybrid network, and collective/connective action in the 2010–11 Tunisian uprising. Journalism, 14(7), 921-941. Abstract By delving into the detailed...
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5. The long-term impact of the new protest movements
In early 2011, the Spanish blog entrepreneur Julio Alonso joined other netizens in switching his attention from internet issues to his country’s profound economic and political crisis. The story below...
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6. The Mediterranean Spring
In this post the Spanish-Syrian blogger and activist Leila Nachawati recounts her participation in Spain’s indignados (15M) movement in the wake of the Arab Spring, as well as her efforts to explain...
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9. Freedom technologists series: a first recap (part 1)
This is the 9th post in the freedom technologists series, a blog series dedicated to exploring the contribution of tech-minded citizens to new protest movements around the globe. In this instalment I...
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10. Freedom technologists series: a first recap (part 2)
http://autoconsulta.org/mutaciones.php This post completes the first recap of the ongoing freedom technologists series through a brief theoretical exercise, namely applying field theory to the...
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What does anthropology have to say about social media and activism?
This is an early draft of a short invited piece for Anthropology Unbound: A Field Guide to the 21st Century, 3rd ed. E. Paul Durrenberger and Suzan Erem. Oxford University Press. The remit was to write...
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Aggregation vs. networking: a conversation between Paolo Gerbaudo and Jeff Juris
These are the first few exchanges of an ongoing public conversation between the social movements scholars Paolo Gerbaudo and Jeff Juris, with Sasha Constanza-Shock and myself chipping in as required....
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Barcelona’s local elections in the global spotlight
Less than a week ago, on 24 May 2015, local and regional elections were held across Spain. In Barcelona, Madrid and other major cities, new anti-establishment candidates either won or came very close...
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24. Freedom technologists: a short reading list
Freedom Technologists: Digital Activism and Political Change in the 21st Century (working title), Chapter 2, Freedom Technologists This is the twenty-fourth post in the freedom technologists series....
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