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'''''Interface: a journal for and about social movements''''' is an [[open access]] [[academic journal]] that covers original research and reviews of books concerned mainly with [[protest]]s, [[social movement]]s, and [[collective behavior]].
'''''Interface: a journal for and about social movements''''' is an [[open access]] [[academic journal]] that covers original research and reviews of books concerned mainly with [[protest]]s, [[social movement]]s, and [[collective behavior]].

One of the distinguishing features of ''Interface'' is that it attempts to engage not only social movement scholars, but also the activists themselves. The journal came out of discussions between activist researchers at the annual "Alternative Futures and Popular Protest" conference on social movements, and more broadly out of the interactions between movements and the rise of engaged social movement scholarship in the context of the [[anti-globalization movement|anti-capitalist movement]].{{cn|date=September 2012}} One of several English-language journals devoted to social movements, it is the only one to understand itself in terms of [[activist knowledge]] and as a practitioner rather than purely academic journal.{{cn|date=September 2012}}


The journal has multiple editors who are responsible for different world regions and is multilingual. It was established in 2009 and appears biannually.
The journal has multiple editors who are responsible for different world regions and is multilingual. It was established in 2009 and appears biannually.

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Interface: a journal for and about social movements
DisciplineSociology, political sciences
LanguageCatalan, English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and others
Edited byEditorial collective
Publication details
History2009-present
FrequencyBiannually
Yes
LicenseCreative Commons "attribution non commercial no derivatives"
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Indexing
ISSN2009-2431
Links

Interface: a journal for and about social movements is an open access academic journal that covers original research and reviews of books concerned mainly with protests, social movements, and collective behavior.

The journal has multiple editors who are responsible for different world regions and is multilingual. It was established in 2009 and appears biannually.

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