Marco holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of Geneva. He has held the title Ordinary Professor at the University of Geneva since April 2011. Marco is Director of the Institute of Social and Political Research, and is European editor of the journal Mobilization: An International Quarterly.
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Dialogues and Disruptions
The content of Mobilizing Ideas occurs in two threads. The Essay Dialogue is an exchange on a salient topic, featuring insights from scholars and activists, occurring over the course of two months. The Daily Disruption is a blog covering social movements news, from current events to new research by emerging movements scholars. Use the menu at the top or the links below to access either of these full threads.Links to Dialogue Topics and the Daily Disruption
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- Activism in Latin America (8)
- Announcements (2)
- Daily Disruption (330)
- Essay Dialogues (569)
- Alt-Right (11)
- Anti-Trump Resistance (9)
- Art, Music, and Movements (12)
- Civil Wars and Contentious Politics (10)
- Class and Movement Building (9)
- Coalition Building (13)
- Digital Media in Activism (9)
- Emerging Stars in Social Movement Research (25)
- Emotion in Motion (10)
- Global Climate Movement (15)
- Great Books for Summer Reading (12)
- Great Books for Summer Reading 2013 (8)
- Great Books for Summer Reading 2014 (10)
- Great Books for Summer Reading 2015 (2)
- Great Books for Summer Reading 2016 (14)
- Ground Wars and the 2012 Elections (10)
- Hackers: Freedom Fighters or Danger to Society (8)
- How Organizations Develop Activists (13)
- Immigrants and Refugees (14)
- Informing Activists (42)
- Is Terrorism a Form of Activism? (12)
- Latin American Movements (12)
- LGBT Activism: Has the Tide Turned? (7)
- Movements and the Courts (12)
- Movements in East and Southeast Asia (12)
- New Ways to Define Activism (14)
- New Women's Movement (10)
- Organizational Theory and Social Movements (8)
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- Pedagogy of Social Movements (11)
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- Populist Mobilization and the Election (4)
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- Protestors and their Targets (11)
- Racist and Racial Justice Movements (18)
- Religion and Activism (10)
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- Social Movement Leadership (9)
- Social Movements and Elections (10)
- Social Trauma and Activism (9)
- Student Activism in Social Movements (11)
- Tea Party and the Primaries (8)
- The Arab Spring Six Years Later (10)
- The Iraq War Protests: 10 Years Later (10)
- Threat and Mobilization (11)
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Recent Dialogue and DD Posts
- Book Review: Jaime Kucinskas’s The Mindful Elite
- The Mindful Elite: Mobilizing from the Inside Out – A Review
- Wrecked: How the American Automobile Industry Destroyed Its Capacity to Compete — A Review
- Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds — A Review
- OpEd Review: Stonewall and the Myth of Self-Deliverance
- Great Books for Summer Reading 2019 – Part 2
- How Behavior Spreads: The Science of Complex Contagions — A Review
- Afrodescendant Resistance to Deracination in Colombia: A Review
- Uncivil Agreement: How Politics Became Our Identity: A Review
- Socio-political Dynamics within the Crisis of the Left: A Review
- Latino Mass Mobilization, Immigration, Racialization, and Activism: A Review
- The Surprising Science of Meetings: How You Can Lead Your Team to Peak Performance: A Review
Top Posts & Pages
- The Role of the Arts in Political Protest
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- A great social movement assignment - I promise!
- Movement Success and Failure: Looking both at “Ones” and “Zeros”
- Music matters to social movements and in a number of ways, but can we use it to advance our understanding of emotions and the body?
- August Essay Dialogue: Pedagogy of Social Movements
- The Life of Lines: A Review
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