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Marina Sitrin

Marina Sitrin is an American writer, professor, lawyer and activist.

Biography

Marina Sitrin holds a PhD in Global Sociology from The State University of New York at Stony Brook and a JD in International Women's Human Rights from The City University of New York Law School. She is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Binghamton University.[1] Previously, she was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Committee on Globalization and Social Change at the CUNY Graduate Center in New York City.[2][3]

She was involved in the Occupy movement from its inception.[4] Among other things, she was a member of the Occupy Wall Street legal team. Involved in political activism since adolescence, she collaborates with various movements around the world.[5][6][7]

Marina's work has been published in various publications, including The Nation, Yes! Magazine, La Revue internationale de sociologie comparée, Prensa Latina and the Huffington Post.[8][4][2]

She is editor of Horizontalidad: Voces de Poder Popular en Argentina (Chilavert, 2005), which was published in English as Horizontalism: Voices of Popular Power in Argentina (AK Press, 2006). She is author of Everyday Revolutions: Horizontalism and Autonomy in Argentina (Zed Books, 2012). She co-authored They Can't Represent Us!: Reinventing Democracy from Greece to Occupy (Verso Books, 2014) and co-edited, with Colectiva Sembrar, Pandemic Solidarity: Mutual Aid during the COVID 19 Crisis (Pluto Press, 2020).

References

  1. Binghamton University – Marina Sitrin www.binghamton.edu, retrieved 2018-06-01^
  2. Marina Sitrin Occupy Love, 9 February 2013, retrieved 2018-06-01^
  3. Committee on Globalization and Social Change Committee on Globalization and Social Change, retrieved 2018-06-01^
  4. Marina Sitrin. Occupy Wall Street and the Meanings of Success HuffPost, 14 September 2012, retrieved 2018-06-01^
  5. Jeff Sharlet. Inside Occupy Wall Street Rolling Stone, 10 November 2011, retrieved 2018-06-01^
  6. Schwartz Mattathias. Pre-Occupied The New Yorker, 28 November 2011, retrieved 2018-06-01^
  7. Opinion The New York Times, 19 April 2016, retrieved 2018-06-01^
  8. Marina Sitrin. What Does Democracy Look Like? The Nation, 14 March 2012, retrieved 2018-06-01^