Mobilizing Ideas publishes interdisciplinary perspectives on social movements, social change, and the public sphere. To enhance dialogue between scholars and activists, Mobilizing Ideas hosts exchanges between leading scholars from the social sciences and humanities and the activists they study, featuring original essays responding to a wide variety of problems related to social movements and social change.
Founded in August 2011 following the Young Scholars in Social Movements conference at the University of Notre Dame, an annual interdisciplinary gathering of select emerging social movement scholars, Mobilizing Ideas is hosted by the Center for the Study of Social Movements at Notre Dame.
Though contributions to Mobilizing Ideas are typically by invitation, inquiries and recommendations are welcome. Content published by Mobilizing Ideas may be redistributed as long as the use is not for commercial purposes, and that both the author and Mobilizing Ideas are properly attributed.
You can access a complete list of our essay contributors here.
Questions or comments should be directed to Grace Yukich (Grace.Yukich@quinnipiac.edu) , David Ortiz (dortiz@tulane.edu) or Kevin Estep (kestep@nd.edu).
Editors in Chief:
Grace Yukich
David G. Ortiz
Rory McVeigh
Daniel J. Myers
Contributing Editors:
Shannon Arvizu
Matthew Baggetta
Scott Byrd
Austin Choi Fitzpatrick
Remy Cross
Christian Davenport
Jennifer Earl
Mustafa Gurbuz
Christopher Hausmann
Kai Heidemann
Lyndi Hewitt
Amy Jonason
Betsy Leondar-Wright
Lisa Lietz
Jean Yen-chun Lin
Benjamin Lind
Zakiya Luna
Stephen Meyers
Will Moore
Kathleen Oberlin
David Pettinicchio
Federico Rossi
Jen Schradie
James Stobaugh
Christopher M. Sullivan
Mark Treskon
Rima Wilkes
Elizabeth Williamson
Editorial Assistant:
Kevin Estep
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