[eccr] Programme and Abstracts of Corfu Workshop, November 6-7, 2003 - CONTEMPORARY ANTI-WAR MOBILIZATIONS

>International Workshop
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>CONTEMPORARY ANTI-WAR MOBILIZATIONS
>Agonistic Engagement Within Social Movement Networks
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>November 6-7, 2003
>Corfu, Greece
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>Ionion Conference Centre (Faliraki)
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>PROGRAMME
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>Thursday, November 6, 2003
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>9:00 am - 10:30 am
>
>Iosif Botetzagias (Keele Univ.), Perceptions of war and justice amongst
>Greek mobilisers: The case of the second war in Iraq
>
>Joris Verhulst (Univ. of Antwerp), The February 15 worldwide protests
>against the war in Iraq. An empirical study of transnational social
>movement networks
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>Discussion
>
>10:30 am - 11:00 am
>
>Break
>
>11:00 am - 12:30 pm
>
>Abby James (Open Univ.), The social articulation of contemporary
>political movements for collective action
>
>Epaminondas Marias (Univ. of Crete), Supranational political parties and
>contemporary anti-war mobilizations
>
>Discussion
>
>
>16:00 pm - 17:30 pm
>
>Christine Agius (Lancaster Univ.), Globalisation and the decline of
>progressive politics?
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>Martin Hultman (Linkoping Univ.), How can the theoretical logic of Empire
>make possible a radical change of contemporary political regime?
>
>Discussion
>
>17:30 pm - 18:00 pm
>
>Break
>
>18:00 pm - 19:30 pm
>
>Shyam Tekwani (Nanyang Tech. Univ.), Network technologies and anti-war
>mobilization
>
>Anastasia Kavada (Westminster Univ.), Social movements and current
>network research
>
>Discussion
>
>
>Friday, November 7, 2003
>
>9:00 am - 10:30 am
>
>Martin Hultman (Linkoping Univ.), Racism discourse (re)expolited - The
>events at the EU-summit in Gothenburg 2001 and their racialisation by
>Swedish news media
>
>Dimitris Kalamaras (Patras Univ.), Anti-globalization and anti-war
>protest events during the first half of 2003
>
>Discussion
>
>10:30 am - 11:00 am
>
>Break
>
>11:00 am - 13:00 pm
>
>Roy Panagiotopoulou (Athens Univ.), The media coverage of the Iraq war in
>the US and Greece: Decisions and effects on public opinion
>
>Dimitris Maos (Athens Univ.), Media, nationalism and foreign policy: From
>September 11th to the war in Iraq
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>Sophia Nika (Athens Univ.), The 'construction' of the American public
>opinion towards the war in Iraq
>
>Discussion
>
>
>16:00 pm - 17:30 pm
>
>John Hibbs (Franklin Inst.), The inextricable links and the Trojan mice
>
>Richard Pine (Durrell School of Corfu), Polarisation: Finding a third way
>- The writer¢s contribution to ending aggression
>
>Discussion
>
>17:30 pm - 18:00 pm
>
>Break
>
>18:00 pm - 19:30 pm
>
>Yannis Balabanidis (Univ. Paris 8), Trends of contemporary social
>movements in Greece
>
>Moses Boudourides (Patras Univ.), Evaluating web sites of online
>activism
>
>Discussion

>The programme is also posted at the workshop  web site:
>
>http://nicomedia.math.upatras.gr/conf/CAWM2003/
>
>The abstracts of contributed papers are available online at the URL:
>
>http://nicomedia.math.upatras.gr/conf/CAWM2003/abstracts.pdf




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