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CURICULUM VITAE Joost de Moor, PH.D. April 2021

Personal information and contact details

Name: Joost de Moor E-mail: [email protected]

Higher education

2017 – 2018 Fellow to the Higher Education Academy, Keele University (Higher Education Teaching Program of the British Higher Education Academy) 2012 – 2016 PhD Social Sciences: Political Science (pass; no grades applicable). University of Antwerp. Supervisor: Prof. Stefaan Walgrave. 2010 – 2012 MSc Social and Cultural (Magna Cum Laude). KU 2007 – 2010 BA Cultural Sciences (major in Political Culture, Cum Laude).

Current and previous academic appointments

2021 – 2023 Postdoctoral research at University 2019 Project researcher at 2018 – 2021 Postdoctoral Researcher at Stockholm University 2018 – Research Fellow at the Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity 2018 – Honorary Research Fellow at Keele University 2016 – 2018 Postdoctoral Research Associate at Keele University 2015 – 2016 Doctoral Researcher at the University of Antwerp, Media, Movements and 2012 – 2015 Doctoral Researcher at KU Leuven, Centre for Citizenship and Democracy

TEACHING

Courses (designed, taught and/or convened)

2019 - 2020 Teacher on the master course ‘Qualitative Methods’ at Stockholm University (Responsible for lectures and seminars on interviews and observations). 2019 - 2020 Teacher and coordinator of the master course ‘Environment, lifestyle, individuals’ at Stockholm University 2019 - 2020 Teacher and coordinator of the bachelor course ‘Environmental Politics’ at Stockholm University 2019 - 2020 Teacher and co-coordinator of the bachelor course ‘Political Theory’ at Stockholm University 2018 Teacher and coordinator of the master course ‘Environmentalism, Environmental Movements and Protest’ at Keele University 2017 Teacher on the bachelor course ‘Environmental Politics and Policy’ at Keele University

Guest lectures

2019 Guest lecture in Master Programme on Sustainable Development, Uppsala University 2019 Course on survey methods at the ECPR Summer School on Methods for the Study of Participation and Mobilization 2019 Guest lecture in interdisciplinary PhD course on climate change, Stockholm University 2019 Guest lecture in PhD course on the of climate change, Stockholm University 2017 Guest seminar on environmental activism in a master course on ‘Dimensions of Environmental Politics,’ Keele University CURICULUM VITAE Joost de Moor, PH.D. April 2021

2017 – 2018 Guest seminars on climate activism in a master course on climate change politics, Keele University 2016 Guest lecture about climate activism and online communication in a master course on media and social change, University of Leuven 2015 – 2016 Guest lectures about qualitative methods in a bachelor course on research methods, Zuyd University Maastricht 2014 Guest lecture about strategic framing and urban activism in a master course on social movements, University of Leuven

Thesis supervision

2020 Supervision and examination of bachelor theses, Stockholm University 2013 – 2015 Supervision and examination of masters theses, University of Leuven

RESEARCH

Project participation

Date Project Role 2020 – The necessary and the possible: How social movements articulate, convey and Researcher 2022 negotiate visions of a fossil-free and just future 2019 – Study of ‘Fridays for Future’ school strike protests for climate change. Based on Core ongoing protest surveys in 25 countries over four continents organizer 2018 – Postdoc project on climate activism and cities in the Anthropocene Principal 2021 investigator 2018 – Environmental Research in the Human Sciences Area, Stockholm University. Core ongoing Initiative to integrate environmental research across the , social organizer sciences and at Stockholm University 2016 – Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity (CUSP) Research ongoing associate 2017 – Belgian three-wave panel study on political participation Principal 2019 investigator 2015 – ‘Environmental Movements in a Globalizing World’ project based at the Contributing 2017 University of Gothenburg (led by Prof. Håkan Thörn) member 2015 – ‘ClimaCOP’ collaborative research network on COP21 (led by Prof. Jean Foyer) Contributing 2017 member 2015 - MECPRO research project on mechanisms of protest participation at the Supporting 2016 University of Antwerp (led by Prof. Stefaan Walgrave) member 2012 - Member of the PARTIREP research network on political participation and Contributing 2016 representation in Belgium member

Funding received

Date Project Funder Funded amount Role PI 2019 The necessary and the possible: Formas 7.4m SEK Co- Mattias How social movements articulate, applicant Wahlström CURICULUM VITAE Joost de Moor, PH.D. April 2021

convey and negotiate visions of a (Gothen- fossil-free and just future burg) 2019 School-strikes for climate – making Formas 1.1m SEK Co- Katrin Uba sense of the recent wave of climate- applicant (Uppsala) activism by school-children 2019 Major Activity Grant ECPR 3.000 EUR Applicant 2017 Major Activity Grant ECPR 3.000 EUR Applicant 2017 Global Civil Society in the Context EU (Marie Rewarded Seal of of Weak Multilateralism Curie) Excellence

PUBLICATIONS

Peer reviewed articles de Moor, J., P. Catney & B. Doherty. (2021). What hampers ‘political’ action in environmental alternative action organizations? Exploring the scope for strategic agency under post-political conditions. Social Movement Studies 20(3), pp. 312-328. IF 1.743, #58/150 in

Theocharis, Y., J. de Moor & J. W. van Deth (2021). Digitally Networked Participation and Lifestyle Politics as New Modes of Political Participation. Policy & Internet 13(1), pp. 30-53. IF 2.763, #27/180 in Political Science de Moor, J. (2020). Postapocalyptic environmentalism: A movement for transformational climate adaptation? Earth System Governance Working Paper No. 40. Utrecht: Earth System Governance Project. de Moor, J., M. De Vydt, K. Uba & M. Wahlström. (2020). New kids on the block: taking stock of the recent cycle of climate activism. Social Movement Studies. IF 1.743, #58/150 in Sociology de Moor, J. & S. Verhaegen. (2020). Gateway or Getaway? A longitudinal analysis of the link between lifestyle politics and other forms of political participation. European Political Science Review 12(1), 91-111. IF 2.327, #42/180 in Political Science de Moor, J. (2020). Alternative Globalities? Climatization processes and the climate movement beyond COPs. International Politics. IF .619, #150/180 in Political Science de Moor, J. (2020). Alternatives to resistance? Comparing depoliticization between two British environmental movement scenes. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 44(1), pp. 124-144. IF 2.975, #10/40 in Urban Studies de Moor, J. & M. Wahlström (2019). Narrating political opportunities: Explaining strategic adaptation in the climate movement. Theory & Society 48(3), pp. 419-451. IF 2.040, #38/150 in Sociology de Moor, J. (2018). The ‘efficacy dilemma’ of climate activism: The case of COP21. Environmental Politics 27(6), pp 1079-1100. IF 4.320, #3/180 in Political Science de Moor, J., S. Marien & M. Hooghe (2017). Why only some lifestyle activists avoid state-oriented politics: A case study in the Belgian environmental movement. Mobilization 22(2), pp 245-264. IF 1.327, #76/150 in Sociology de Moor, J. (2017). Lifestyle Politics and the Concept of Political Participation. Acta Politica 52(2), pp 179-197. IF 1.185, #102/180 in Political Science CURICULUM VITAE Joost de Moor, PH.D. April 2021 de Moor, J. (2016). Practicing Openness: Investigating the Role of Everyday Decision Making in the Production of Squatted Space. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 40(2), pp 410-424. IF 2.975, #10/40 in Urban Studies de Moor, J. (2016). External Efficacy and Political Participation Revisited: The Role of Perceived Output Structures for State- and Non-State-Oriented Action Forms. Parliamentary Affairs 69(3), pp 642-662. IF 1.540, #76/180 in Political Science de Moor, J., S. Marien & M. Hooghe (2013). “Won’t You Be My Number Two?”. The impact of gender quota on the percentage of female mayors in the Flemish part of Belgium. Res Publica, 55 (3), pp 303- 320 Chapters in edited volumes

de Moor, J. (Forthcoming). Time and place in climate activism: Three urgency-induced debates. In: J. Sowers, S. Vandeveer, & E. Weinthal, The Oxford Handbook on Comparative Environmental Politics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Theocharis, Y. & J. de Moor (Forthcoming). Creative participation. In: The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Yates, L. & J. de Moor (Forthcoming). The concept of prefigurative politics in social movement studies. In: L. Monticelli, The Handbook of Prefiguration. Bristol: Bristol University Press. de Moor, J. & M. Wahlström (Forthcoming). Environmental movements and their political context. In M. Grasso & M. Giugni, The Routledge Handbook of Environmental Movements. London: Routledge. de Moor, J. (2019). Movement Goals and Recruitment Strategies: How Mitigation and Adaptation Shape Inclusion in Climate Justice Projects. In S. Zajak & S. Haunss (Eds.), Social Stratification and Social Movements: Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives on an Ambivalent Relationship. London: Routledge. de Moor, J. & P. Balsiger (2019). Leading by example? Political consumerism in Northwestern Europe. In P. Oosterveer, M. Micheletti & M. Boström (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Political Consumerism. Oxford: Oxford University Press de Moor, J., E. Morena, & J.-B. Comby (2017). The ins and outs of climate movement activism at COP21. In S. C. Aykut, J. Foyer, & E. Morena (Eds.), Globalizing the Climate: COP21 and the Climatization of Global Debates. London: Routledge

Wahlström, M., & J. de Moor (2017). Governing dissent in a state of emergency: Police and protester interactions in the global space of the COP. In C. Cassegård, L. Soneryd, H. Thörn, & Å. Wettergren (Eds.), Climate Action in a Globalizing World: Comparative Perspectives on Social Movements in the Global North. London: Routledge

PhD dissertation de Moor, J. (2016). The Two-Dimensional Structure of Political Opportunities: A Quantitative and Mixed-Methods Analysis of the Effect of Political Opportunity Structures on Nonelectoral Participation. University of Antwerp. Book reviews

CURICULUM VITAE Joost de Moor, PH.D. April 2021 de Moor, J. (2020). [Review of Climate change from the streets: how conflict and collaboration strengthen the environmental justice movement by Michael Méndez], Environmental Politics. de Moor, J. (2019). [Review of The Limits to Capitalist Nature: Theorizing and Overcoming the Imperial Mode of Living by Ulrich Brand and Markus Wissen], Environmental Politics.

Main reports de Moor, J., K. Uba, M. Wahlström, M. Wennerhag and M. De Vydt (eds.) (2020). Protest for a future II: Composition, mobilization and motives of the participants in Fridays For Future climate protests on 20-27 September, 2019, in 19 cities around the world. DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/ASRUW

Wahlström, M., P. Kocyba, M. De Vydt & J. de Moor (eds.) (2019). Protest for a future: Composition, mobilization and motives of the participants in Fridays For Future climate protests on 15 March, 2019 in 13 European cities. DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/XCNZH

Main science popularization de Moor, J. & M. Wahlström (2020). Using narratives for strategic adaptation: Lessons learned from COP21. Open Democracy / ISA RC-47: Open Movements, 4 February. https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/openmovements/using-narratives-strategic-adaptation-lessons- learned-cop21/ de Moor, J., P. Catney & B. Doherty (2020). Climate action shouldn’t mean choosing between personal and political responsibility. The Conversation, 29 January. https://theconversation.com/climate-action-shouldnt- mean-choosing-between-personal-and-political-responsibility-130656 de Moor J., B. Doherty & G. Hayes (2018). The ‘new’ climate politics of Extinction Rebellion? Open Democracy / ISA RC-47: Open Movements, 27 November. https://www.opendemocracy.net/joost-de-moor- brian-doherty-graeme-hayes/new-climate-politics-of-extinction-rebellion [also translated in Czech] de Moor J. (2018) Why some cities are ‘rebel cities’ – interview with Yaz Brien about Bristol’s resistance scene. Open Democracy / ISA RC-47: Open Movements, 17 October. https://opendemocracy.net/yaz-brien- joost-de-moore/why-some-cities-are-rebel-cities-interview-with-yaz-brien-about-bristol-s-r

Hammond, M., G. Smith, J. de Moor, P. Catney, and B. Doherty (2018). Sustainable Prosperity and Democracy—A Research Agenda. CUSP Working Paper Series No 8. https://www.cusp.ac.uk/themes/p/no08/ de Moor J. (2017). COP21: The climate movement’s last summit?, Open Democracy / ISA RC-47: Open Movements, 18 February. https://opendemocracy.net/joost-de-moor/cop21-climate-movement-s- last-summit [also translated in Spanish] de Moor, J. (2015). Climate justice activism under the ‘state of emergency’. In M. Brüggemann, (ed.), Media Representations of Climate Change Politics at COP21: The End of the Beginning. http://www.climatematters.hamburg/wpcontent/uploads/2016/01/Watchblog.pdf

Conference participation de Moor, J. (2020). Support for adaptation and mitigation in the climate movement: Evidence from a cross-national protest survey of the Global Climate Strike, 2019. ESA-ECPR Midterm Conference, Online, 7-9 October. CURICULUM VITAE Joost de Moor, PH.D. April 2021

de Moor, J. (2020). Time and place in climate activism: Three urgency-induced debates. ECPR General Conference, Online, 24-28 August. de Moor, J. (2020). Support for adaptation and mitigation in the climate movement: Evidence from a cross-national protest survey of the Global Climate Strike, 2019. ECPR General Conference, Online, 24-28 August. de Moor, J. (2020). Postapocalyptic environmentalism and the missing movement on transformative climate adaptation. COMMONS Inaugural conference, Online, 30-31 March. de Moor, J. (2019). Movement Goals and Recruitment Strategies: How Mitigation and Adaptation Shape Inclusion in Climate Justice Projects. ECPR General Conference, Wroclaw, 4-7 September. de Moor, J. & S. Verhaegen (2019). Gateway or Getaway? A longitudinal analysis of the link between lifestyle politics and other forms of political participation. Dreiländertagung, Zürich, 12-14 February. de Moor, J. & S. Verhaegen (2018). Gateway or Getaway? A longitudinal analysis of the link between lifestyle politics and other forms of political participation. ECPR General Conference, Hamburg, 22-25 August. de Moor, J. (2018). A climate movement beyond COPs? How civil society can act transnationally in the context of the new global environmental governance. ECPR General Conference, Hamburg, 22-25 August. de Moor, J. (2018). Shift or Synergy? Comparing Practice-Based and Contentious Environmental Activism between Two British Cities. ISA World Congress of Sociology, Toronto, 15-21 July. de Moor, J. & R. Wouters (2018). Mixing with the crowd: Why some demonstrations are more diverse than others. Politicologenetmaal, Leiden, 7-8 June. de Moor, J. (2018). Shift or Synergy? Comparing Practice-Based and Contentious Environmental Activism between Two British Cities. COSMOS-ECPR-ESA “1968-2018: 50 years after” social movement conference, Florence, 23-25 May. de Moor, J., P. Catney, & B. Doherty (2017). Balancing contradictory mobilisation aims: Exploring the role of mitigation and adaptation in practice-based movements. International Research Workshop “Deconstructing Participatory Climate Governance: Innovation or Business as Usual?”, Bordeaux, 26-27 October. de Moor, J., P. Catney, & B. Doherty (2017). What hampers ‘political’ participation in practice-based movements? Exploring the contradictory demands of agonistic politics and diffusion. International Research Workshop “Activation – Self-Management – Overload: Political Participation beyond the Post-democratic Turn”, Vienna, 27-29 September de Moor, J. & M. Wahlström (2017). Narrating political opportunities: Explaining strategic adaptation in the climate movement. ECPR General Conference, Oslo, 6-9 September. de Moor, J., P. Catney, & B. Doherty (2017). Diffusing everyday politics: Dilemmas in advancing deep and broad social change through the arena of everyday life. Paper presented at the Annual SASE Conference, Lyon, 29 June – 1 July. de Moor, J., P. Catney, & B. Doherty (2017). Scaling-up everyday politics. Dilemmas in advancing prefiguration and policy change. Paper presented as ISA RC48 Mid-term Conference 2017, Catania, 30-31 May.

CURICULUM VITAE Joost de Moor, PH.D. April 2021 de Moor, J., P. Catney, & B. Doherty (2017). Conceptualizing the politics of everyday life: Prefiguration and its relatives. Paper presented at the Alternative Futures conference, Manchester, 10-12 April. de Moor, J. (2016). Demanding or disrupting: Explaining differences and overlaps in strategic preferences within the climate change movement. ECPR General Conference, Prague, 7-10 September. de Moor, J., E. Morena & J-B Comby (2016). The climate movement and the UNFCCC: Finding one’s place at COP21. 3rd ISA Forum of Sociology, Vienna, 10-14 July. de Moor, J. (2014). Perceived Output Strength as a Predictor of Political Participation. ESA Midterm Conference, Copenhagen, 28-29 November. de Moor, J. (2014). Are lifestyle activists avoiding politics? Exploring the conceptual and empirical overlap between lifestyle politics and political participation. PartiRep Seminar on Political Participation, Mannheim, 25-26 September. de Moor, J. (2014). Perceived Output Strength as a Predictor of Political Participation. ECPR General Conference, Glasgow, 3-6 September. de Moor, J. (2013). Linking Lifestyle Politics and State-Oriented Action. A Mixed-Methods Inquiry Into Forms of Engagement Among Lifestyle Activists in a Belgian Environmental Movement. ECPR Summer School on Methods for the Study of Political Participation and Mobilization, Florence 16-27 September. de Moor, J. (2013). Government Responsiveness, Public Opinion and Expected Protest Efficacy: Examining Activists’ Expectations of Success and Failure during the Anti-Iraq War Demonstrations. Politicologenetmaal, Ghent, 23- 24 May de Moor, J., Kern, A., Marien, S. & Hooghe, M. (2013). Do closed political systems render citizens powerless? A cross- national comparison of the effect of institutional structures on external efficacy in 33 countries. ECPR General Conference, Bordeaux, 4-7 September. de Moor, J. (2012). Squatting, space, and the limits of the self. Researching ideology and practice in squatted spaces. Annual Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Conference in Political Science, Jerusalem, 12-14 December.

OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCES

Leadership and administration

2020 Co-organizer of the ECPR/ESA “Democratic struggles: contention, social movements and democracy” Midterm Conference at the (Online) 2018 – 2020 Organization of various seminars, lectures and workshop for Stockhom University’s Environmental Research in the Human Sciences Area 2019 Co-chair of the section "The Changing Role of Citizen Engagement in Today’s Challenges: Participation, Movements, Protest" at the 2019 ECPR General Conference, Wroclaw 2019 Co-organizer of the ECPR Summer School on Methods for the Study of Participation and Mobilization 2018 – Associate Editor of the open access journal Political Research Exchange (ECPR / Taylor & Francis) 2018 Chair of the section “Connecting Social Movement Studies and Political Participation Research” at the 2018 ECPR General Conference, Hamburg CURICULUM VITAE Joost de Moor, PH.D. April 2021

2018 Co-organizer of the COSMOS/ECPR/ESA “1968-2018 Fifty Years After: Where is the Social Movements Field Going?” Midterm Conference at Scuola Normale Superiore, Florence. 2017 – 2018 Co-organiser of the Athena SWAN assessment of gender equality for the School of Politics, Philosophy, International Relations, and Environment, at Keele University 2016 – Organiser, chair and discussant of panels at various conferences 2015 – 2020 Founder and organiser of the ECPR young scholar mentoring program 2015 – 2019 Convener of the ECPR Standing Group on Participation and Mobilization 2013 – 2015 Member of the steering committee of the ECPR Standing Group on Participation and Mobilization

Refereeing work

2019 – 2020 Reviewer of project proposals, including Marie-Curie Individual Fellowships and Solstace 2017 Reviewer for book proposal on political consumption for Palgrave 2013 – 2017 Reviewer for submissions to journals including Nature Climate Change, Theory & Society, Contention, Social Movement Studies, Environmental Politics, Mobilization, Information Communication and Society, Law & Society, Sage Open, Resistance Studies, Partecipazione e Conflitto, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Ephemera, British Journal of Political Science, Sustainable Production and Consumption, Geographical Review, Frontiers in Political Science, International Journal of Communication, Politics of the Low Countries and West European Politics Research visits

2018 Visiting scholar with Prof Karin Bäckstrand at Stockholm University, May - November 2017 Research visit to Vienna University of Economics and Business, September – October 2016 Research visits to University of Gothenburg, April and November 2015 Visiting scholar with Prof Jan W. van Deth at the University of Mannheim, January – April

Invited presentations and public lectures

2020 “Demand action or do-it-yourself? Climate justice movements and the changing role of the state,” European School of Political and Social Sciences (ESPOL), Catholic University of Lille. 2020 “Protest for a Future,” Online lecture for Fridys For Future Global 2020 “Demand action or do-it-yourself? Climate justice movements and the changing role of the state,” Statsvetare Pratar Politik (Scientists Talk Politics), Stockholm. 2019 “Alternatives to Resistance? Comparing Depoliticization in Two British Environmental Movement Scenes,” Faculty of Humanities, , Prague. 2019 “Demand action or do-it-yourself? Climate justice movements and the changing role of the state,” Faculty of Humanities, Charles University, Prague. 2019 “The Missing Movement on Climate Adaptation: A Comparative Study of Non- Mobilization in Four European Cities,” Centre on Social Movement Studies, Scuola Normale Superiore, Florence. CURICULUM VITAE Joost de Moor, PH.D. April 2021

2019 “The Missing Movement on Climate Adaptation: A Comparative Study of Non- Mobilization in Four European Cities. First findings and a research agenda,” Forum for Civil Society and Social Movement Research, University of Gothenburg. 2019 “The internal composition of social movements: What determines it and why it matters”, Centre for the Study of Political Organization, Södertörn University. 2018 “Beyond the green state? How citizens address environmental problems when states seem unable to do so”, EPPLE Research Seminar, Stockholm University, 6 September 2017 “Balancing contradictory mobilisation aims: Exploring the role of mitigation and adaptation in practice-based movements”, Institute for Social Change and Sustainability, Vienna University of Economics and Business. 2016 “The Two-Dimensional Structure of Political Opportunities”, Forum for Civil Society and Social Movement Research, University of Gothenburg, 28 April. 2016 “The 'efficacy paradox' of climate activism: The case of COP21”, SSPSSR Staff and Postgraduate Research Seminars, University of Kent, 10 November.

Courses and education

2017 – 2018 Keele University: Teaching and Learning in Higher Education to become Fellow of the British Higher Education Academy 2017 Keele University: Making Your Mark: An Introduction to Impact and Engagement 2016 Keele University: Grant writing workshop 2013 ECPR Summer School on Methods for the Study of Political Participation and Mobilization 2013 Essex Summer School in Data Analysis and Collection: Case Studies 2013 STATUA (University of Antwerp): Methods in Data Collection 2013 KU Leuven: Introduction to open access publishing 2013 KU Leuven: Academic Writing for Junior Researchers 2013 KU Leuven: Qualitative data analysis using NVivo 2012 KU Leuven: Quantitative data analysis

Membership of learned and professional societies

2020 – Earth Systems Governance, associate researcher 2016 – International Sociological Association (Active member of Research Committees 21 on Urban and Regional Development, 47 on Social Classes and Social Movements, and RC48 on Social Movements, Collective Action and Social Change). 2012 – European Consortium for Political Research (2013-2015; member of the steering committee of the Standing Group on Participation and Mobilization. 2015 – present; Convenor of the Standing Group).

Language proficiency ICT-skills

- Dutch: native - Quantitative data analysis: SPSS, Stata, Mplus - English: fluent - Qualitative data analysis: NVivo - German: good working knowledge - French: good working knowledge - Swedish: basic knowledge