Analysis: Milo Yiannopoulos wins by capturing spotlight
Analysis: Milo Yiannopoulos wins by capturing spotlight
- September 24, 2017
- David Meyer, sociology, via SFGATE, Sept. 24, 2017
-----
If Yiannopoulos’ idea was to bring attention to himself, he achieved his goal, said David Meyer, a professor of sociology and political science at UC Irvine who studies protest movements. “He did well,” Meyer said, referring to the hundreds who showed up at UC Berkeley to support him, protest, or just peer curiously at the spectacle.
For the full story, please visit http://www.sfgate.com/education/article/Analysis-Milo-Yiannopoulos-wins-by-capturing-12225467.php.
-----
Would you like to get more involved with the social sciences? Email us at communications@socsci.uci.edu to connect.
Share on:
Related News Items
- Careet RightHeightened sense of urgency around this 'No Kings Day'
- Careet RightOrganizers expect 'No Kings' protests in Chicago to be fueled by rising anger toward Donald Trump
- Careet RightDo protests like No Kings still matter? Here's what experts say
- Careet RightCivil unrest in LA: Using protest to achieve social change
- Careet RightTesla protesters claim a victory as Elon Musk leaves Trump's side