[Occupyresearch] CA Hot Spot: Occupy, Anthropology, and the …

Dear friends and colleagues,



Cultural Anthropology has just launched its sixth Hot Spot --- Occupy,
Anthropology, and the 2011 Global Uprisings. The collection is guest
edited by Jeffrey S. Juris and Maple Razsa, and includes 20 essays from
ethnographers and activists around the world.



Please forward widely.

***ESSAYS***

Jeffrey
S. Juris and Maple Razsa, Introduction: Occupy, Anthropology, and the 2011
Global Uprisings

 

Prefigurative
Politics

Marianne
Maeckelbergh, Horizontal Decision-Making across Time and Place

Chris
Garces, People’s Mic and ‘Leaderful’ Charisma

Philip
Cartelli, Trying to Occupy Harvard

 

Public
Space

Zoltán
Glück, Between Wall Street and Zuccotti: Occupy and the Scale of Politics

Carles
Feixa, et al., The #spanishrevolution and Beyond

Dimitris
Dalakoglou,  The Movement and the “Movement” of Syntagma Square

 

Experience
and Subjectivity

Jeffrey
S. Juris, The 99% and the Production of Insurgent Subjectivity

Diane
Nelson, et al., Her earliest leaf’s a flower…

Maple
Razsa, The Subjective Turn: The Radicalization of Personal Experience within
Occupy Slovenia

Marina
Sitrin, Occupy Trust: The Role of Emotion in the New Movements

 

Strategy
and Tactics

David
Graeber, Occupy Wall Street rediscovers the radical imagination

Kate
Griffiths-Dingani, May Day, Precarity, Affective Labor, and the General Strike

Angelique
Haugerud, Humor and Occupy Wall Street

Karen
Ho, Occupy Finance and the Paradox/Possibilities of Productivity

 

Social
Media

Alice
Mattoni, Beyond Celebration: Toward a More Nuanced Assessment of Facebook’s
Role in Occupy Wall Street

John
Postill, Participatory Media Research and Spain’s 15M Movement

 

Critical
Perspectives

Yvonne
Yen Liu, Decolonizing the Occupy Movement

Manissa
McCleave Maharawal, Fieldnotes on Union Square, Anti-Oppression, and Occupy

Uri
Gordon, Israel's “Tent Protests:” A Domesticated Mobilization

Alex Khasnabish, Occupy Nova Scotia: The Symbolism and
Politics of Space







View previous Hot Spot collections at Cultural Anthropology Online.