Join us to hear from the faculty who are teaching social action this Spring ‘26 semester, and what they are learning.
Agenda
- Welcome: Bobby and Scott welcomes folks, and discuss 2-3 Spring student campaigns to highlight how TSA students are improving on their demands and targets.
- Hear from those Teaching Social Action this Spring Semester (2 minutes each)
- What has been your biggest learning experience so far?
- What campaign issues did the students choose? How did the Issue Identification process go? Targets and demands chosen?
- Questions for Faculty Teaching Social Action
- TSA Business
- For folks teaching social action this spring: have students fill out the Student Campaign Form or have them re-submit the form; so far 28 student campaigns have submitted the form from six courses.
- Next Virtual Meetup: March 27th, 3 pm, Register here.
- Invite colleagues to Institutes in Charleston, virtual Summer, Denver, Berlin, and NYC.
Register Here
Participants
Name | School | Department | Date Submitted | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Adam Schneider | University of Maryland School of Social Work | Social Work - Leadership, Policy and Social Change | Jan 30, 2026 5:11 PM | Clinical Associate Professor |
Alison Mc Letchie | South Carolina State University | Social Sciences | Jan 21, 2026 2:06 PM | Dr. |
Anthony Siracusa* | St John Fisher U | History | Jan 9, 2026 1:26 PM | Asst Professor |
Asha Layne | Morgan State University | Sociology and Anthropology | Jan 21, 2026 7:39 PM | Associate Professor |
Ashley Newby | University of Maryland, College Park | African American and Africana Studies | Feb 2, 2026 3:01 PM | Senior Lecturer, Director of Undergraduate Studies |
Avik Sanyal* | Purdue University Northwest | History, Philosophy, Politics and Economics | Jan 6, 2026 1:51 AM | Lecturer of Economics |
Cody Norton | University of Maryland | Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership | Feb 12, 2026 8:12 PM | Doctoral Candidate |
Darien Robinson | Winston-Salem State University | Justice Studies | Feb 17, 2026 4:02 AM | Lecturer |
Diane Bessel | Daemen Unviersity | Social Work and Sociology | Feb 13, 2026 2:43 PM | Chair and MSW Program Director |
Dingani Mthethwa | Virginia Commonwealth University | Sociology and International Studies | Feb 8, 2026 12:33 AM | Instructor |
Eda Bozkurt | University of Michigan | Jan 25, 2026 7:38 PM | - | |
Eiko Strader | George Washington University | Feb 12, 2026 4:50 PM | Associate Professor of Public Policy & WGSS | |
Frecia Gonzalez | Belmont University | Public Health Department | Feb 9, 2026 3:46 PM | Faculty Fellow |
Ian O'Byrne | College of Charleston | Department of Teacher Education | Feb 10, 2026 3:26 PM | Associate Professor |
Jason Surian | Rollins College | Education | Feb 9, 2026 1:00 PM | Assistant Professor |
Jen Wright | College of Charleston | First Year Experience, Psychology, Environmental & Sustainability Studies, and Women's & Gender Studies | Feb 11, 2026 5:14 PM | Director & Professor |
Jennifer Klauth | University of Olivet | Social Work | Jan 13, 2026 6:52 PM | Assistant Faculty |
Juton Myers | George Mason University | African and African American Studies/English | Feb 16, 2026 11:29 PM | Adjunct Professor |
Juton Myers | George Mason University | African and African American Studies and English | Jan 19, 2026 5:07 PM | Adjunct Professor - Program Coordinator |
Katie Nutter-Pridgen | Concord University | Social Work & Sociology | Feb 17, 2026 6:41 PM | Associate Professor |
Keisha Allen | University of Maryland | Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership | Jan 6, 2026 1:59 PM | Assistant Professor |
Kendall Deas | University of South Carolina | Department of African American Studies | Feb 6, 2026 7:53 PM | Assistant Professor of Education Policy, Law, and Politics |
Lisa Ross | College of Charleston | Psychology | Feb 11, 2026 7:18 PM | Professor (of Psychology, Affiliate in Women's and Gender Studies and in Environmental and Sustainability Studies) |
Liz Sharda | Hope College | Sociology & Social Work | Feb 9, 2026 2:58 PM | Associate Professor of Social Work |
Meagan Call-Cummings | Johns Hopkins University | School of Education | Jan 12, 2026 4:30 PM | Associate Professor |
Melissa MacDonald | Bunker Hill Community College | Behavioral Sciences | Jan 29, 2026 9:19 PM | Associate Professor |
Mika Kennedy | Ithaca College | Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity | Feb 10, 2026 3:30 AM | Assistant Professor |
Natalia Sianko | Clemson University | Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice | Jan 28, 2026 11:47 PM | Associate Professor |
Parker Brookie | University of Maryland, College Park | School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures | Feb 6, 2026 6:12 PM | Lecturer of Portuguese |
Patricia Linner | Indiana University | Labor Studies | Feb 6, 2026 6:16 PM | Visiting Lecturer |
Qiang Chen* | Siena University | Social Work | Jan 11, 2026 10:22 PM | Associate Professor |
Roland Hwang | U Michigan | American Culture | Feb 9, 2026 1:01 PM | Lecturer |
Sacha M Klein* | Michigan State University | Social Work | Jan 17, 2026 5:03 PM | Associate Professor |
Sarah Jane Brubaker | Virginia Commonwealth University | Criminal Justice | Jan 25, 2026 9:49 PM | Professor |
Sarah Ramirez* | University of Washington Bothell | Office of Connected Learning | Feb 3, 2026 8:13 PM | Community Engaged Learning Program Manager |
Seth J. Meyer* | Bridgewater State University | Political Science | Feb 3, 2026 4:58 PM | Associate Professor |
Sherry Breshears* | UBC Okanagan | Creative & Critical Studies | Jan 8, 2026 5:33 PM | Lecturer |
Shumaila Bhatti | Virginia Tech | School of Public and International Affairs | Feb 6, 2026 6:21 PM | Postdoctoral Researcher |
Sue Collins | Michigan Technological University | Humaniti4es | Feb 6, 2026 8:06 PM | Assoc Prof Communication, Cultue, and Media |
Susan Bodnar-Deren Mthethwa | Virginia Commonwealth University | Sociology and Institute for Women's Health | Jan 22, 2026 5:20 PM | Associate Professor |
susanna peters | MTU | Social Science | Feb 16, 2026 9:00 PM | Teaching Professor |
Sydney Rittershaus* | Northern Arizona University | Sustainable Communities | Jan 10, 2026 6:13 PM | Community Engagement Graduate Facilitator |
Tajma Cameron | Morgan State University | Department of Advanced Studies, Leadership and Policy | Jan 6, 2026 3:36 PM | Assistant Professor in Science Education |
Teresa Grear | tuskegee university | Social Work | Jan 7, 2026 4:28 PM | Associate Professor |
Toqa Hassan* | Purdue University Northwest | Communication and Creative Arts | Feb 4, 2026 2:17 PM | Assistant Professor of Digital Media |
Tristan Sharratt | Binghamton University | Graduate Nursing, Graduate Public Health | Feb 7, 2026 7:24 PM | Clinical Lecturer |