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Center for the Study of Social Movements and Social Change |
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Staff Daniel
J. Myers, Director Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, Assistant Director Core Faculty Rory McVeigh
Erika Summers-Effler Faculty Affiliates Eileen Botting Political
Science, Director of the Program in Gender Studies Paul-Brian McInerney Sociology, Teresa Ghilarducci Economics and
Policy Studies, Director of the Richard Pierce History,
Chairperson of Africana Studies Christian Smith William R.
Kenan Professor of Sociology, Director of the
Center for the Study of Religion Al Tillery Political
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Welcome to the Center for the Study of Social Movements and
Social Change
The Center was founded in 2006 to provide
an interdisciplinary emphasis on the study of collective political challenges expressed
via protest, collective violence, and other extra-institutional
collective. The Center will provide a clearinghouse for
information about scholarly activity related to the study of social movements
and social change at Notre Dame. It
will also provide means for linking social movement scholarship at Notre Dame
with the broader community of social movement scholars. Activities: ·
Coordinate interdisciplinary, international conferences ·
Host a faculty/graduate student workshop to discuss
in-progress social movement research ·
Sponsor lectures from outside scholars ·
Facilitate an undergraduate research group ·
Edit Mobilization, the leading social movements
journal ·
Produce edited volumes related to our conference themes ·
Administer the John D. McCarthy Award for Lifetime
Achievement in Social Movement Scholarship ·
Coordinate curricular offerings and cross-listings related
to social movements and social change |
Center Mission Research in
Progress Working
Groups SPAM Spring 2008 Presentation Schedule Current
Events 2007/08 2008 John D. McCarthy Award Past Events
(2006/07) SPAM Spring 2007 Presentation Schedule John D. McCarthy Lecture New Directions in the Study of Happiness North
American Research Workshop on the World Social Forum Process Information for
Undergraduates Information for
Graduate Students CSSMSC is housed by the Department of Sociology at the University of Notre Dame. Website questions and problems to cssm@nd.edu. |