Call for papers volume 4 issue 1. The season of revolution: the Arab Spring

Issue editors: Rana Barakat, Abdul-Rahim al-Shaikh, Magid Shihade [includes special section “A new wave of European mobilizations?”] In December of 2010, a man in a small town in Tunisia set his body ablaze. Muhammad Bouaziz’s act of self-immolation, and the subsequent tireless efforts of people in SidiBouzid to bring this revolutionary act of self-sacrifice to … Read more

Interface volume 3 issue 1: Repression and social movements

Contents Volume 3 issue 1, single file complete PDF (EN) ISSN 2009-2431 Editorial Repression and social movements. Cristina Flesher Fominaya and Lesley Wood (pp. 1-11) PDF (EN) Articles: repression and social movements A surveillance studies perspective on protest policing: the case of video surveillance of demonstrations in Germany. (P) Peter Ullrich and Gina Rosa Wollinger … Read more

Convite à apresentação de artigos, volume 3, número 2 (Maio de 2011): Repressão e movimentos sociais

Editores especiais deste número: Cristina Flesher Fominaya, Lesley Wood A Interface é uma nova revista editada duas vezes por ano por activistas e académicos de todo o mundo em resposta ao desenvolvimento e crescente visibilidade dos movimentos sociais nos últimos anos – e à grande quantidade de informação gerada neste processo. Esta informação é gerada … Read more

Interface Volume 2 Issue 2: voices of dissent

Contents Articles are currently not accessible individually for this issue but they are all in the single-file PDF here: Single-issue PDF (EN) ISSN 2009-2431 Editorial Voices of dissent: activists’ engagements in the creation of alternative, autonomous, radical and independent media. Alice Mattoni, Andrejs Berdnikovs, Michela Ardizzoni and Laurence Cox (pp. 1-22) PDF (EN) Articles: voices … Read more

Interface Volume 1, Issue 2: civil society versus social movements

Contents PDF (EN) ISSN 2009-2431 Editorial Civil society versus social movements. Ana Margarida Esteves, Sara Motta, Laurence Cox (pp.1-21) PDF (EN) Activist interview To resist all degradations and divisions. S’bu Zikode in interview with Richard Pithouse (pp.22-45) PDF (EN) Articles Who speaks for peasants? Civil society, social movements and the global governance of food and … Read more

Interface issue 2 volume 1: crises, social movements and revolutionary transformations

Contents Articles are currently not accessible individually for this issue but they are all in the single-file PDF here: Single-file PDF (EN) ISSN 2009-2431 Editorial Crises, social movements and revolutionary transformations. Alf Nilsen, Andrejs Berdnikovs and Elizabeth Humphrys (pp.1-21) PDF (EN) Activist interview Be careful of your man-tones! Gender politics in revolutionary struggle. Ashanti Alston … Read more

Interface 2/1: Crises, social movements and revolutionary transformations

Volume 2 issue 1 (May 2010) Articles are currently not accessible individually for this issue but they are all in the single-file PDF here: Single-issue PDF ISSN 2009 – 2431 Table of contents (i – iv) [PDF] Editorial Alf Nilsen, Andrejs Berdnikovs, Liz Humphrys, Crises, social movements and revolutionary transformations (pp. 1 – 21) [PDF] … Read more

Interface Volume 1 Issue 2 (November 2009): “Civil Society” vs Social Movements

ISSN 2009-2431 Table of contents Articles are currently not accessible individually for this issue but they are all in the single-file PDF here: Single-file PDF Editorial Civil society versus social movements, Ana Margarida Esteves / Sara Motta / Laurence Cox HTML PDF Activist interview To resist all degradations and divisions: an interview with S’bu Zikode, … Read more

Call for papers Volume 2 Issue 2 (November 2010): Voices of Dissent

Voices of dissent: activists’ engagements in the creation of alternative, autonomous, radical and independent media. Plus special section: the newest international(ism)s Interface is a new journal produced twice yearly by activists and academics around the world in response to the development and increased visibility of social movements in the last few years – and the … Read more

Interface book reviews, September 2009

Books Reviewed (in issue 1) Conway, J. 2005. Praxis and politics. Knowledge Production in Social Movements, Routledge. Reviewed by Fergal Finnegan, NUI Maynooth Books Reviewed (in issue 2) Francione, GL. 2008. Animals as persons: essays on the abolition of animal exploitation. Columbia Univ Pr. Reviewed by Roger Yates, Department of Sociology, University College Dublin Swarts, … Read more