“Beyond being analysts of doom”: scientists on the frontlines of climate action

What happens when scientists become activists? In this paper, we discuss the principles, commitments and experiences of Scientist Rebellion (SR), a movement scientists, academics, researchers committed to activism, advocacy non-violent civil disobedience against (in)actions governments, corporations other institutions, including academic ones. sharing from frontlines direct actions with SR along perspectives individual coming variety geographical locations, range levels disciplines, reflect on need transgress boundaries system knowledge production education that is effectively reproducing very structures have led us into climate ecological crises. This article provides reflective critical engagement Rebellion, drawing interviews activists, as well material about Rebellion. We conclude reflection relation between their mobilizing plea scientific community take action.