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Sociology

2016

Protest

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Surfing The Revolutionary Wave 2010-12: A Social Theory Of Agency, Resistance, And Orders Of Dissent In Contemporary Social Movements, Athina Karatzogianni, Michael Schandorf Dec 2016

Surfing The Revolutionary Wave 2010-12: A Social Theory Of Agency, Resistance, And Orders Of Dissent In Contemporary Social Movements, Athina Karatzogianni, Michael Schandorf

Athina Karatzogianni

The theorisation and understanding of contemporary social movements, socio-technological phenomena, and the intersection of the two are limited by an incommensurability between the conceptualisations of individual agency and the disciplining powers of social structures. We introduce a theory of sociotechnological agency that bridges the individual and the social through a reconceptualization of the conventional notion of intentionality. Drawing from recent theories of affect and embodiment, posthuman-influenced materialisms and realisms, postmodern critical theory, and critiques of network theory, we introduce a model for understanding sociopolitical action and dissent that accounts for individual human agency as a nexus of overlapping and often …

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Resistance., Empire Resistance, Risd Archives Nov 2016

Resistance., Empire Resistance, Risd Archives

Politics

Advertisement for strategic planning session for 2016 post-election resistance.

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Post Campaign Artists And Designers In Action, Risd Research, Risd Archives Nov 2016

Post Campaign Artists And Designers In Action, Risd Research, Risd Archives

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Advertisement for a RISD Community meeting to contemplate the meaning of the 2016 Presidential Election and next steps for political and cultural engagement.

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This Isn't Us, Nick Unknown, Risd Archives Nov 2016

This Isn't Us, Nick Unknown, Risd Archives

Politics

Political protest poster. Anti-Trump poster post 2016 presidential election.

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No! Signs Of Protest, S. Smith, Risd Archives Nov 2016

No! Signs Of Protest, S. Smith, Risd Archives

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Advertisement asking for posters and images related to post-election protests.

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Bang, Lexus P. Davis Oct 2016

Bang, Lexus P. Davis

SURGE

I am afraid
Your black skin. My skin. Our skin is one skin.
A skin that say Bullseye.
Shoot.
I am innocent.
Bang. Bang. Bang.
I am waiting for someone to notice that we are dead.

[excerpt]

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Beware Twitter: Trump's Mouth Lies, 2econd Amendment, Risd Archives Jan 2016

Beware Twitter: Trump's Mouth Lies, 2econd Amendment, Risd Archives

Politics

Anti-Trump poster.

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Down With Trumpets, Risd Archives Jan 2016

Down With Trumpets, Risd Archives

Politics

Letterpress anti-Trump poster.

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Trump As A Chicken, Students Of Risd Jan 2016

Trump As A Chicken, Students Of Risd

Politics

Political protest poster. Anti-Trump poster caricature of Trump as a chicken.

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Exposed, Students Of Risd Jan 2016

Exposed, Students Of Risd

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Political protest poster. Anti-Trump, anti-Ted Cruz, anti-Republican poster. Test reads: "You're not homophobic. You're just a republican. Exposed. The political use of homophobia has become a ubiquitous part of the contemporary political landscape and political gain."

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Trump As A Beaver, Students Of Risd Jan 2016

Trump As A Beaver, Students Of Risd

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Political protest poster. Anti-Trump poster caricature of Trump as a beaver.

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