Social Movements and Parties in a Fractured Media Landscape
Convegno
Monday 01 July 2019
Italy
Department of Political and Social Sciences – Conference hall “l’Altana”, Rooms Simone del Pollaiolo and Filippo Strozzi – Palazzo Strozzi, Firenze
Organizers
Manuela Caiani (Scuola Normale Superiore)
Dan Mercea (City, University of London)
Lorenzo Mosca (State University of Milan)
Keynotes
Donatella Della Porta, Scuola Normale Superiore, ‘Democratic Innovations from Below: Can Movement Parties Save Democracy?’
Ethan Zuckerman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ‘Mapping Media Ecosystems: Understanding the Structures of National Press, Social Media Ecosystems and Their Effects on Political Discourse’
This two-day symposium brings together scholars from eighteen different countries who examine the political role of social movements and movement parties in the global contemporary media landscape.