Steven Lauterwasser (Northeastern University) uses DOCA to examine the pre-history of the immigration rights movements.
Hank Johnston (SDSU & @mobyjournal founder/publisher) put himself on the program for a talk on structural and cognitive availability in the Hong Kong student movement.
Junghun Oh (UCSD) on how marginalized actors develop new political identities using the case of mothers in the Korean disability rights movement.
Starting of the afternoon, Junius Brown (Berkeley) on performative governance as a state strategy in China.
Rasha Naseif (UC-Merced) on barriers and accelerators to working-class youth participation in climate action.
Conor McCutcheon (NYU) on movement-countermovement dynamics and identity formation in the 2014 Umbrella Movement.
Moby Conference Day 2
Aaron Schutz (Wisconsin-Milwaukee) on how "mobilize" is a swear word to organizers.
Final panel of the day
Jenn Earl (Delaware) on catching up with repressive governments in our understanding how repression works.
Final organizational strategies panelist:
Barak Kesgin (Istanbul Beykent) on waves of activism in the animal rights movement in Turkey.
More from the organizational strategy panel
Lynsy Smithson-Stanley (JHU/SNF Agora) on designing resilient coalitions in the climate movement.
Afternoon Organizational Strategy panel
Paul Dosh (Macalester) on the strategies of goals of prison reform movements in Latin America.
Media and Movements
Ana Lopez Rico (UCSD) on how US cultural entrepreneurs responded to femicide in Ciudad Juarez.
Media and Movements Panel
Thomas Davidson (Rutgers) on mechanisms for gaming online engagement used by the far right.
Media and Movements Panel
Zahra Mansoursharifloo (Kansas) shows how celebrity capital turned into political capital during the 2022 Women, Life, Freedom movement in Iran.
Media and Movements Panel
Grey Rochon (UC Irvine) on how nonviolent occupations led SDS to break through the protest paradigm and receive substantive coverage.
Final panelist on the right-wing: Kelsey Kretschmer (Oregon State) on threats and opportunities after Roe using topic modeling to look at state-level patterns in social media rhetoric.
Prochoice tweet volume went up everywhere, but most where rights faced the greatest threat.




















