The Role of Social Movements in Shaping Globalization
This track explores how social movements influence the processes and outcomes of globalization. It examines the interplay between grassroots activism and global economic policies.
Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.
Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.
Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.
Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.
This track explores how social movements influence the processes and outcomes of globalization. It examines the interplay between grassroots activism and global economic policies.
This session focuses on the critical role of civil society organizations in advocating for political change within the context of globalization. It highlights case studies of successful political activism and its implications for democracy.
This track investigates the emergence and impact of grassroots movements in driving social change across different regions. It aims to analyze the strategies employed by these movements to mobilize communities and effect policy reform.
Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.
This session addresses the challenges and opportunities for human rights advocacy in a globalized context. It examines how transnational networks and local actors collaborate to promote human rights.
This track explores the relationship between democracy and civic engagement in various cultural and political settings. It seeks to understand how civic participation can enhance democratic governance.
This session analyzes the strategies employed by global justice movements in addressing issues of inequality and injustice. It evaluates the effectiveness of these movements in influencing policy and public opinion.
Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.
On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.
Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.
This track examines the influence of non-governmental organizations on social policy formulation and implementation. It discusses the challenges NGOs face in advocating for marginalized communities.
This session investigates the dynamics of protest movements and their capacity to reshape global political landscapes. It considers the factors that contribute to the success or failure of these movements.
This track focuses on community organizing as a tool for social change and empowerment. It explores successful models of organizing that foster solidarity among diverse groups.
Refreshment interval and professional networking.
This session examines the role of digital platforms in facilitating advocacy and activism. It discusses how technology shapes the strategies and reach of social movements.
This track encourages interdisciplinary dialogue on the complexities of global dynamics. It invites contributions from various fields to enrich the understanding of social movements and civil society.
Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.
Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.
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