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Teaching Social Action

Teaching Social Action Meet Up

Agenda

1)   Quick Intros

  • College, position, and are you teaching social action this semester or in future, title of class

2) Check-in from those teaching social action now

  • Have the students chosen their group issues? If yes, what is their campaign issue? How did the Issue Identification process go? Was it easy? challenging?
  • As part of Issue Development, have the students chosen their demands and target?
  • Have the students developed any group accountability guidelines as part of setting the tone?
  • Have the students started to build power (org rap, creation of fliers & social media accounts, etc.)
  • Biggest learning experience/challenge so far?
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Registered

Name
School
Title
Department
Jason Surian

Rollins College

Assistant Professor

Education

Austin (A.T.) Harrison

Rhodes College

Asst. Prof

Urban Studies

Marsita Ferguson

Baldwin Wallace University

Director

Community Engagement

Brooke Covington

Christopher Newport University

Assistant Professor of English and Academic Director of Center for Community Engagement

English

María Alejandra Pérez

West Virginia University

Associate Professor

Geology and Geography

Susanna Peters

Michigan Technological University

Teaching Professor

Social Sciences

Rahim Thawer

University of Alabama

Instructor

School of Social Work

Prisca Gayles

University of Nevada, Reno

Assistant professor

Sociology

Andrew Pierce

Saint Mary's College

Associate Professor of Philosophy and Director of Justice Studies

Philosophy, Justice Studies (dual appointment)

Laura Napier

University of Michigan

Lecturer I

Stamps School of Art & Design

Sarah Federman

Kroc School - University of San Diego

Associate Prof

Peace

Iqra Batool

Superior University

Lecturer

BBA

Travis Cronin

Fresno State University

Associate Professor

Social Work

Michael Downs

Bishop O'Dowd High School

Director of Justice and Kinship

Sustainability / Social Justice

Rachel Winter

Rollins College

Lecturer, Faculty Director

Communication

Rajni Shankar-Brown

Stetson University

Professor and JBD Chair of Social Justice Education

Education

Carly Fox

SUNY Brockport

Associate Director for Leadership, Community and Civic Engagement

Student Union, Leadership and Activities - Student Affairs

Tatyana Ruseva

Appalachian State University

Environmental Politics

GJS

Lisa Björkman

University of Louisville

Associate Professor

Urban Affairs

Bridgid Shannon

Florida State University

Ast Director Community Engagement

Center for Leadership & Service

Rachel Winters

UMass Boston

Associate Lecturer

Women & Gender Studies

Anne Stone

Rollins College

Professor

Communication

Cheyenne Luzynski

West Virginia University

Teaching Associate Professor

Leadership Studies

Fadoua Loudiy

Slippery Rock University

Associate Professor

Communication

Vernon Loke

Eastern Washington University

Professor

School of Social Work

Sally Eck

Portland State University

Assistant Professor of Teaching

Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies

Katie Pridgen

Concord University

Associate Professor

Sociology

Justin Hill

Temple University

JD Candidate

Susan Munkres

University of Vermont

Director, Community-Engaged Learning

Shea Kuykendoll

University of Memphis

Adjunct Instructor

Kristine Loh

Augsburg University

Adjunct Faculty

Physics

Jennifer McComas

University of Minnesota

Professor

Educational Psychology

eric usner

franklin & marshall college

Adjunct

Music; American Studies; Earth and Environment

Leslie Robison

Flagler College

Dean

School of Creative Arts and Letters

Jessie Piper

Washburn University

Assistant Professor

Family and Human Services

Caroline Nickerson

Florida Community Innovation

Executive Director

Lee Smithey

Swarthmore College

Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies and Sociology

Peace and Conflict Studies

Jackie Leung

Linfield University

Assistant Professor

HHPA

Cassandra Simon

The University of Alabama

Associate Professor

School of Social Work

Craig Wilkins

michigan

assoc prof

architecture

Mariam

Western Michigan University

Professor

Institute of Intercultural and Anthropological Studies

Heather Ouellette

University of Louisville

Assistant Professor

Criminal Justice

Heather Maxey

West Virginia University

PhD Student

Geology and Geography

Julie Sriken

Regis University

Assistant Professor

Psychology and Neuroscience

Amanda Lee Savage

University of Memphis

Associate Professor of Teaching

History

Meghan Blake

Portland State university

Teaching Assistant

Public Policy

Jane Simonsen

Augustana College

Professor

History, Gender Studies

Sacha Klein

Michigan State University

Associate Professor

Social Work

Sherry Breshears

UBC

Lecturer

Communication and Rhetoric

A.T. Harrison

Rhodes College

Asst. Professor

Urban Studies

Maranda Ward

The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Assistant Professor and Director of Equity

Clinical Research and Leadership

Prakriti Shukla

University of Michigan

PhD Candidate

Urban and Regional Planning

Christine Wilson

Dominican University

Lecturer

Core Curriculum

Venus Ausmus

Portland State University

Central Operations Coordinator / Office Manager

Student Activities & Leadership Programs (SALP)

kaj brian

University of New Orleans

adjunct professor

Anthropology & Sociology, Justice Studies

Leah Branam

Vanderbilt University School of Nursing

Instructor in Nursing

Janice Wharwood

Florida Memorial University

Assistant Professor of Social Work

Social Sciences

Teresa Camarines

The Academy-De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines

Academic Coordinator

Humanities and Social Sciences Department

Tatyana Ruseva

Appalachian State University

Professor

Government and Justice Studies

Laura Napier

University of Michigan

Lecturer I

Stamps School of Art & Design

Emily Tillotson

Walla Walla University

Program Director

Social Work and Sociology

Maria Alejandra Perez

West Virginia University

Associate Professor

Geology and Geography

Michael Artime

Pacific Lutheran University

Associate Professor

Political Science

Sherry Breshears

UBC Okanagan

Lecturer

Lecturuer

Simon Peter T. Balanquit

De Lasalle University

Faculty

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

Tess Clancy

Taubman College, University of Michigan

Faculty Fellow

Architecture

Malcolm McLaughlin

Politics Philosophy and Area Studies

Professor

aleezay khaliq

loyola university maryland

assistant professor

sociology

Julie Drolet

University of Calgary

Professor

Faculty of Social Work

Ellen Reese

UC Riverside

Professor

Society, Environment & Health Equty

Jennifer Juszkiewicz

Saint Mary's College

Director; Faculty

Writing & Tutoring Center || Writing Proficiency Program || English

Andrew Pierce

Saint Mary's College

Associate Prof. of Philosophy, Director of Justice Studies

Philosophy/Justice Studies

Milton Wendland

University of South Florida

Professor

Women's Gender &, Sexualities Studies

Kendall Deas

University of South Carolina

Assistant Professor of Education Policy, Law, and Politics

Department of African American Studies

Sacha Klein

Michigan State University

Associate Professor

Social Work

Kate Rudder

Univ of TN Chattanooga

Adjunct Professor

Anthropology

Victoria Charles

Santa Monica College

Full Time Faculty Professor

Earth Sciences

Melania Popa Mabe

University of South Carolina

Clinical Associate Professor

Social Work

Heather Pollock

University of Akron

Senior Lecturer, Classical Studies

History

Roland Hwang

University of Michigan

lecturer

American Culture

Casandra Coin-Sweeney

Cuyahoga Community College

Associate Professor

English and Humanities

Schevaletta (Chevy) Alford

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Assoc Prof

Percy Ellis Sutton SEEK (Search for Education Elevation & Knowledge

Eric Usner

Franklin & Marshall College

Adjunct Professor

American Studies; Music; Environmental Studies

Cristin Ellis

University of Mississippi

Associate Professor

Dept of English and Program in Environmental Studies

Isabel Pla-Julián

Faculty of Social Science

Professor

Applied Economy

Emily Vietti

University of Kansas

Associate Teaching Professor

Organizational Communication

Tozi Gutierrez

Portland State University

Assistant Professor of Practice

Social Work

Erin Gallay

University of Michigan

PhD Candidate

School for Envrionment and Sustainability

Mozhgon Rajaee

Oakland University

Associate Professor

Public & Environmental Wellness

Kate Rudder

UTC / Narrative 4

Adjunct / Development Associate

Social, Cultural, and Justice Studies

Stephanie Ruppen

University of Kansas

Program Coordinator

Center for Service Learning

Scott Myers-Lipton

SJSU

Director, Teaching Social Action

Sociology

Sherry Breshears

UBC Okanagan

Lecturer

English and Cultural Studies

Laura Nichols

Santa Clara University

Professor and chair

Sociology

Deirdre Nieves

Western Michigan University

Faculty Specialist

Angelo Brown

Arkansas State University

Assistant professor

Criminology

Phedeas Stephanides

University of East Anglia

Senior Researcher

School of Environmental Sciences

Kwame Owusu-Daaku

University of West Florida

Associate Professor

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Hiba Zakai

Depaul University

Coordinator

Steans Center

Andreas Richter

KHSB Berlin

PhD Scholar/ Lecturer

DICO

Gretchen Sneegas

University of Washington

Assistant Teaching Professor

Geography

Kit-Bacon Gressitt

CSUSM

lecturer

WGSS

Pam Saylor

Purdue University Northwest

Clinical Assistant Professor of Social Work

Behavior Sciences

Jessie Piper

Washburn University

Assistant Professor

Family and Human Services

Addie Campbell-Mungen

Albany State University

Assistant Professor

Social Work

Mozhgon Rajaee

Oakland University

Associate Professor

Public Health

Marshelia D. Harris

Indiana University Northwest

BSW Director/Assistant Prof.

Social Work

Toqa Hassan

Purdue University Northwest

Assistant Professor of Digital Media

Communication and Creative Arts

Adele Okoli

University of Central Arkansas

Associate Professor of French/ Academic Coordinator, Living Learning Community in Global Engagement

School of Language and Literature

Sonja Taylor

Portland State University

Senior Inquiry Director

University Studies

Jennifer Stewart

Grand Valley State University

Associate Professor

Sociology

Jylana

Tulane University Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine

Associate Professor

Social Behavioral and Population Science

Dustin Young

Andrews University

Assistant Professor

School of Social Work

Sarah Federman

University of San Diego-

Associate professor

Kroc School of Peace Studies.

Tracie Meyers

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Assistant Professor

SEEK

Cassandra Simon

The University of Alabama

Associate Professor

School of Social Work

sydney

northern arizona university

Community Engagement Graduate Facilitator

Geography

Travis Cronin

Fresno State University

Associate Professor

Social Work

Kaj Brian

University of New Orleans

adjunct faculty

Anthropology and Justice Studies

L Napier

University of Michigan (former)

Lecturer (former)

Neda Moridpour

School of the Museum of Fine Arts and Tisch College of Civic Life at Tufts University

Professor of the Practice

Media Arts, Civic Studies

Tonya Ricklefs

Washburn University

Associate Professor

Social Work

Traci Cihon

Western Michigan University

Associate Professor

Psychology

Jean Costa-Silva

SUNY Cortland

Assistant Professor

Modern Languages

Janice Wharwood

Florida Memorial University

Assistant Professor of Social Work

School of Eduction and Social Sciences

Melinda Farrington

Saint Vincent College

Associate Professor

Communication and Media Studies

Sarah Renkert

Purdue University

Assistant Professor of Practice

Anthropology

Kristen Driskill

St. John Fisher University

Associate Professor of Education

Department of Inclusive Education

Phone Pyae Soe

Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Mr.

School of Public Policy

Scott A Barton

Notre Dame

Cultural Anthropologist of African Diaspora Foodways

Africana

Heather Pollock

University of Akron

Senior Lecturer, Classical Studies

History

Danielle Foster

Ohio Northern University

Professor of Marketing

Business

Ashley Sanders

Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU)

Assistant Professor of Social Work

Social Work

Schevaletta (Chevy) Alford

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Associate Prof. Counselor

SEEK (Percy Ellis Sutton Search for Education Elevation and Knowledge) Dept

Kristin Conley

Ferris State University

Department Chair and Professor

Department of Interdisciplinary Studies

Susanna Peters

Michigan Technological University

Teaching Professor

Social Sciences

Juritzi Torres Mendoza

SIREN

Youth Liberation Institute SJ Program Manager

Organizing

Patricia Linner

Indiana University

Visiting Lecturer

Labor Studies

Milica Socanac

Harvard Kennedy School

Visiting Fellow

Michael Skladany

Cleveland State University

Senior Lecturer

Criminology & Sociology

Ashley

City of Sanctuary

London Coordinator

Jennifer Stewart

Grand Valley State University

Associate Professor

Sociology

craig wilkins

university of michigan

assoc prof

Jackie Votapek

IU School of Social Work

Clinical Associate Professor

Social Work

Oscar Gardea

bard college

Dr.

Human Rights

Steve Carr

Purdue University Fort Wayne

Professor

Communication

Neeraja Havaligi

OSU

Graduate Faculty

Environmental Sciences

Liz Sharda

Hope College

Associate Professor of Social Work

Sociology & Social Work

Sherita Washington

Calvin University

Assistant Professor

Sociology and Social Work

Hollis France

College of Charleston

Associate Professor

Political Science

Phone Pyae Soe

Chiang Mai University School of Public Policy,Thailand

Mr

School of Public Policy

Sydney Rittershaus

Northern Arizona University

Community Engagement Graduate Facilitator

Community Engagement Minor

Lori Sousa Meixell

Roberts Wesleyan University

Professor, Program Director BSW Program

Social Work

Sebastien Lazardeux

St John Fisher University

Associate Professor

Political Science and Legal Studies

Frances Garrett

University of Toronto

Associate Professor, Buddhist Studies

Study of Religion

Pam Saylor

Purdue University Northwest

Clinical Assistant Professor, BASW Program Director

Behavioral Sciences

Gretchen Sneegas

University of Washington

Assistant Teaching Professor

Geography

Julia

Cantzler

Professor

Sociology

Victoria Charles

Santa Monica College

Professor

Earth Sciences

Phone Pyae Soe

Chiang Mai University School of Public Policy Thailand

Mr.

School of Public Policy

Melinda Farrington

Saint Vincent College

Associate Professor

Communication and Media Studies

Eugene Pringle

American University

Senior Professorial Lecturer

Education Policy and Leadership

Traci Cihon

Western Michigan University

Associate Professor

Psychology

Jeremy Smith

University of Rochester/Freedom Scholars Learning Center, Inc.

Executive Director

Warner School of Education/Adjunct

Sherita Washington

Calvin University

Assistant Professor

Calvin University

Phone Pyae Soe

Chiang Mai University School of Public Policy Thailand

Dr.

School of Public Policy

Susanna

Michigan tech

Teaching professor

Social sciences

Ashley Sanders

SVSU

Assistant Professor of Social Work

Social Work

Jessie Piper

Washburn University

Assistant Professor

Family and Human Services

Michael Skladany

Cleveland State University

Senior Lecturer

Criminology & Sociology

Jozie Nummi

Purdue University Northwest

Assistant Professor of Sociology

Department of Behavioral Sciences

Esther Odukomaiya

Hope College

Dr

English

Lily House-Peters

California State University, Long Beach

Associate Professor

Geography and Environmental Science & Policy

Ken Galdston

Tufts University

Lecturer

Tisch College of Civic Engagement

Tracy Webber

University of Rochester Medical Center

Director of Midwifery Division

OBGYN - Midwifery

Amanda Singer

Portland State University

Associate Professor

Social Just and the Arts

Abigail Eiler

University of Michigan

Director, Undergraduate Educational Programs/Clinical Associate Professor

Social Work

Casandra Coin-Sweeney

Cuyahoga Community College

Associate Professor

Liberal Arts & Sciences - English and Humanities

Christine Wilson

Dominican University

Lecturer

English/CORE

Eric Usner

Franklin & Marshall College

Adjunct Professor

Environmental Studies; Music; American Studies

Patricia Linner

Indiana University

Visiting Lecturer

Labor Studies

PRISCA GAYLES

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

SOCIOLOGY AND GENDER, RACE, AND IDENTITY

Tess Clancy

University of Michigan

Design Fellow

Architecture

gillian grebler

Santa Monica College

Faculty

Anthropology and Sustainability

Kelvin Sanchez Orona

Freedom Scholars Learning Center

Seed Sowers and Storytellers

Literacy and Positive Youth Development

Virginia Diaz-Mendoza

City University of New York - John Jay College

Assistant Professor

Search for Education, Elevation & Knowledge - SEEK Department

Lee Smithey

Swarthmore College

Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies and Sociology

Department of Peace and Conflict Studies

Marshelia D. Harris

Indiana University Norhwest

BSW Director/Asst. Professor

Social Work

Cassandra Simon

The University of Alabama

Associate Professor

School of Social Work

Carly Fox

SUNY Brockport

Associate Director for Leadership, Community & Civic Engagement

Student Union, Leadership & Activities

Elena Delavega

University of Memphis

Professor

School of Social Work

Gretchen Sneegas

University of Washington

Assistant Teaching Professor

Geography

Katie Hagstrom

Roberts Wesleyan University

Asst. Professor

BSW

Rosina Hassoun

Saginaw Valley State University

Professor

Sociology

Charlie Domahidi

SUNY Oswego

Assistant Professor

Criminal Justice

Andreas Richter

KHSB

Research Assistant

DICO

Janice Wharwood

Florida Memorial University

Assistant Professor

Social Work

Chevy Alford

John Jay College

Asso. Prof

SEEK

Avik Sanyal*

Purdue University Northwest

Lecturer of Economics

History, Philosophy, Politics and Economics

Keisha Allen

University of Maryland

Assistant Professor

Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership

Tajma Cameron

Morgan State University

Assistant Professor in Science Education

Department of Advanced Studies, Leadership and Policy

Teresa Grear

tuskegee university

Associate Professor

Social Work

Sherry Breshears*

UBC Okanagan

Lecturer

Creative & Critical Studies

Anthony Siracusa*

St John Fisher U

Asst Professor

History

Sydney Rittershaus*

Northern Arizona University

Community Engagement Graduate Facilitator

Sustainable Communities

Qiang Chen*

Siena University

Associate Professor

Social Work

Meagan Call-Cummings

Johns Hopkins University

Associate Professor

School of Education

Jennifer Klauth

University of Olivet

Assistant Faculty

Social Work

Sacha M Klein*

Michigan State University

Associate Professor

Social Work

Juton Myers

George Mason University

Adjunct Professor - Program Coordinator

African and African American Studies and English

Alison Mc Letchie

South Carolina State University

Dr.

Social Sciences

Asha Layne

Morgan State University

Associate Professor

Sociology and Anthropology

Susan Bodnar-Deren Mthethwa

Virginia Commonwealth University

Associate Professor

Sociology and Institute for Women's Health

Eda Bozkurt

University of Michigan

-

Sarah Jane Brubaker

Virginia Commonwealth University

Professor

Criminal Justice

Natalia Sianko

Clemson University

Associate Professor

Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice

Melissa MacDonald

Bunker Hill Community College

Associate Professor

Behavioral Sciences

Adam Schneider

University of Maryland School of Social Work

Clinical Associate Professor

Social Work - Leadership, Policy and Social Change

Ashley Newby

University of Maryland, College Park

Senior Lecturer, Director of Undergraduate Studies

African American and Africana Studies

Seth J. Meyer*

Bridgewater State University

Associate Professor

Political Science

Sarah Ramirez*

University of Washington Bothell

Community Engaged Learning Program Manager

Office of Connected Learning

Toqa Hassan*

Purdue University Northwest

Assistant Professor of Digital Media

Communication and Creative Arts

Parker Brookie

University of Maryland, College Park

Lecturer of Portuguese

School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Patricia Linner

Indiana University

Visiting Lecturer

Labor Studies

Shumaila Bhatti

Virginia Tech

Postdoctoral Researcher

School of Public and International Affairs

Kendall Deas

University of South Carolina

Assistant Professor of Education Policy, Law, and Politics

Department of African American Studies

Sue Collins

Michigan Technological University

Assoc Prof Communication, Cultue, and Media

Humaniti4es

Tristan Sharratt

Binghamton University

Clinical Lecturer

Graduate Nursing, Graduate Public Health

Dingani Mthethwa

Virginia Commonwealth University

Instructor

Sociology and International Studies

Jason Surian

Rollins College

Assistant Professor

Education

Roland Hwang

U Michigan

Lecturer

American Culture

Liz Sharda

Hope College

Associate Professor of Social Work

Sociology & Social Work

Frecia Gonzalez

Belmont University

Faculty Fellow

Public Health Department

Mika Kennedy

Ithaca College

Assistant Professor

Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity

Ian O'Byrne

College of Charleston

Associate Professor

Department of Teacher Education

Jen Wright

College of Charleston

Director & Professor

First Year Experience, Psychology, Environmental & Sustainability Studies, and Women's & Gender Studies

Lisa Ross

College of Charleston

Professor (of Psychology, Affiliate in Women's and Gender Studies and in Environmental and Sustainability Studies)

Psychology

Eiko Strader

George Washington University

Associate Professor of Public Policy & WGSS

Cody Norton

University of Maryland

Doctoral Candidate

Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership

Diane Bessel

Daemen Unviersity

Chair and MSW Program Director

Social Work and Sociology

susanna peters

MTU

Teaching Professor

Social Science

Juton Myers

George Mason University

Adjunct Professor

African and African American Studies/English

Darien Robinson

Winston-Salem State University

Lecturer

Justice Studies

Katie Nutter-Pridgen

Concord University

Associate Professor

Social Work & Sociology

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