Roberto Vélez‐vélez
Biographic Data
| ID | 4448237 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roberto Vélez‐vélez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roberto |
| FAMILY NAME | Vélez‐vélez |
| SIGNATURE | VÉLEZ R V |
| AFFILIATIONS | SUNY New Paltz |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Mobilizing Solidarity: Hurricane María as Structural Opening for Mutual Aid
Interpreting mobilization dynamics through art: A look at the DREAMers Movement
Most research on art and social movements focuses on the representational aspect of art, leaving untouched how artwork informs audiences and actors on the mobilization dynamics permeating the field of action. In this article the authors contend that the analysis of art in social movements should pursue the ways in which collective actors place art as part of their interpretative lens to act upon changing social conditions. The article's analysis …
Cambio desde abajo y desde adentro: Notes on Centros de Apoyo Mutuo in post-María Puerto Rico
Iconoclastic Dreams: Interpreting Art in the DREAMers Movement
Given the prominent role art has played historically as a means of collective action, resistance, and representation, we seek to examine the role of art within the DREAMers Movement. We are interested in what iconographic features operated in the art produced and their function in the mobilization process. It is at the intersection of art and social protest that activists and social movement organizers struggle with the articulation of coherent a…
Sixty years before the homicide: The Vieques movement and trauma resolution
All Puerto Rico with Vieques: Mobilizing Support Through Social Skills and Field Dynamics
This article explains the success of All Puerto Rico with Vieques (TPRCV) in coordinating a broad-based coalition in support of the movement to remove the US Navy from Vieques. Considering the literatures on organizations, strategic fields and social movements, the analysis looks at how environmental conditions and the attributes of the leadership become relevant in the formation and sustainability of coalition work. The article argues that under…
Anti‐American Resistance in Latin America: An Issue of Sovereignty, Militarization, and Neoliberalism
In recent years, Latin America has experienced a shift toward the left, bringing attention to the significance of US‐Latin America relations and the history of resistance that these dynamics have engendered. While the voices and faces of these resistance movements may be perceived as new, their roots date back to the turn of the 20th century. The emergence of an anti‐American narrative from diverse sectors in Latin America as part of a response t…
Reflexivity in Mobilization: Gender and Memory as Cultural Features of Women's Mobilization in Vieques, 1999-2003
This article explores the significance of reflexivity as a cultural process in social movements. It examines the roles that gender and memory played in mobilizing women in the antimilitary movement in Vieques, Puerto Rico, between 1999-2003. In particular, the analysis focuses on the articulations and actions undertaken by the Alianza de Mujeres Viequenses. While some emerging research stresses the novelty of women's participation in the latest e…
Reflexivity in Mobilization: Gender and Memory as Cultural Features of Women's Mobilization in Vieques, 1999-2003
This article explores the significance of reflexivity as a cultural process in social movements. It examines the roles that gender and memory played in mobilizing women in the antimilitary movement in Vieques, Puerto Rico, between 1999-2003. In particular, the analysis focuses on the articulations and actions undertaken by the Alianza de Mujeres Viequenses. While some emerging research stresses the novelty of women's participation in the latest e…
Interpreting mobilization dynamics through art: A look at the DREAMers Movement
Most research on art and social movements focuses on the representational aspect of art, leaving untouched how artwork informs audiences and actors on the mobilization dynamics permeating the field of action. In this article the authors contend that the analysis of art in social movements should pursue the ways in which collective actors place art as part of their interpretative lens to act upon changing social conditions. The article's analysis …
Cambio desde abajo y desde adentro: Notes on Centros de Apoyo Mutuo in post-María Puerto Rico
Iconoclastic Dreams: Interpreting Art in the DREAMers Movement
Given the prominent role art has played historically as a means of collective action, resistance, and representation, we seek to examine the role of art within the DREAMers Movement. We are interested in what iconographic features operated in the art produced and their function in the mobilization process. It is at the intersection of art and social protest that activists and social movement organizers struggle with the articulation of coherent a…
Sixty years before the homicide: The Vieques movement and trauma resolution
All Puerto Rico with Vieques: Mobilizing Support Through Social Skills and Field Dynamics
This article explains the success of All Puerto Rico with Vieques (TPRCV) in coordinating a broad-based coalition in support of the movement to remove the US Navy from Vieques. Considering the literatures on organizations, strategic fields and social movements, the analysis looks at how environmental conditions and the attributes of the leadership become relevant in the formation and sustainability of coalition work. The article argues that under…
Reflexivity in Mobilization: Gender and Memory as Cultural Features of Women's Mobilization in Vieques, 1999-2003
This article explores the significance of reflexivity as a cultural process in social movements. It examines the roles that gender and memory played in mobilizing women in the antimilitary movement in Vieques, Puerto Rico, between 1999-2003. In particular, the analysis focuses on the articulations and actions undertaken by the Alianza de Mujeres Viequenses. While some emerging research stresses the novelty of women's participation in the latest e…
Anti‐American Resistance in Latin America: An Issue of Sovereignty, Militarization, and Neoliberalism
In recent years, Latin America has experienced a shift toward the left, bringing attention to the significance of US‐Latin America relations and the history of resistance that these dynamics have engendered. While the voices and faces of these resistance movements may be perceived as new, their roots date back to the turn of the 20th century. The emergence of an anti‐American narrative from diverse sectors in Latin America as part of a response t…
Sixty years before the homicide: The Vieques movement and trauma resolution
All Puerto Rico with Vieques: Mobilizing Support Through Social Skills and Field Dynamics
This article explains the success of All Puerto Rico with Vieques (TPRCV) in coordinating a broad-based coalition in support of the movement to remove the US Navy from Vieques. Considering the literatures on organizations, strategic fields and social movements, the analysis looks at how environmental conditions and the attributes of the leadership become relevant in the formation and sustainability of coalition work. The article argues that under…
Iconoclastic Dreams: Interpreting Art in the DREAMers Movement
Given the prominent role art has played historically as a means of collective action, resistance, and representation, we seek to examine the role of art within the DREAMers Movement. We are interested in what iconographic features operated in the art produced and their function in the mobilization process. It is at the intersection of art and social protest that activists and social movement organizers struggle with the articulation of coherent a…
Cambio desde abajo y desde adentro: Notes on Centros de Apoyo Mutuo in post-María Puerto Rico
Interpreting mobilization dynamics through art: A look at the DREAMers Movement
Most research on art and social movements focuses on the representational aspect of art, leaving untouched how artwork informs audiences and actors on the mobilization dynamics permeating the field of action. In this article the authors contend that the analysis of art in social movements should pursue the ways in which collective actors place art as part of their interpretative lens to act upon changing social conditions. The article's analysis …
Mobilizing Solidarity: Hurricane María as Structural Opening for Mutual Aid
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