Presider: Glenn Edward Bracey, Hollin University

Building Protest Movements on Twitter: Geographical Anatomy of the Open Source Campaigns #not1more and #blacklivesmatter. Sander van Haperen, University of Amsterdam; Walter Nicholls, University of California-Irvine; Justus L. Uitermark, Erasmus University Rotterdam

Hashtag Activism Is New But Movements Are Not: Organizational Age and Political Protest. Jen Schradie, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse

Hegemony Versus Globalization: Protest, Repression and the Struggle for Power in Post-Chávez Venezuela. David A. Smilde, Tulane University; Jennifer Triplett