Courses
 

Below is a list of courses and co-curricular workshops using social action that are being taught in a variety of disciplines and centers across the nation.

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Civic Engagement / Leadership / Social Justice

• Dave Harker, Civic Engagement Seminar: Service, Community, and Social Action, Honors Program, Ithaca College

• Paul Simpson, Social Justice & Civic Engagement: Social Change Methods, Dominican University

• Adam Lewandowski, Leadership Advocacy & Social Change, Nazareth College

• Luke Terra, Organizing: People, Power, and Change, Haas Center for Public Service, Stanford University

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Climate Crisis

• Miriam Shakow, Climate Justice and Social Action, Anthropology Department, The College of New Jersey

• Ariel Evan Mayse, Just Religion: Spirituality, Social Action, and the Climate Crisis, Religious Studies Department, Stanford University

• David Gosling, Eco-Anxiety, Climate Crisis, & Counseling: Becoming Agents of Change, University of Lynchburg

 

Co-Curricular Workshop

• Adrian Griffin, Brain Student Fellowship, Baldwin Wallace University (academic year-long co-curricular, compensated)

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Communication Studies:

• Lucas Hatton, Activism, Action & Resistance, San Jose State University

• Riva Brown, Multicultural Public Relations, School of Communication, U. of Central Arkansas

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English

• Stephanie King, Literature of a Movement: Social Action in Action, Foothills College

 

Environmental Studies

• Amber Herkey, Sustainable Cities: Community Health & the Common Good, U. of Notre Dame

• Elena Belle White, Environmental Forum: Community Building for Healthy Ecosystems, Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt)

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Ethnic Studies

• Saugher Nojan, Asian American Communities & Social Action, San Jose State University

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Gender Studies

• Janelle Hinchley, Disability Justice and Activism, Gender Studies, College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University

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Justice Studies

• Daisy Breneman, Disability and Justice, James Madison University

• Stephen Morowitz, Forensic Social Sciences, San José State University

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Law

• Stephanie Sena, Social Change and the Law, Villanova University, Law School.

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Peace and Justice Studies:

• Stephanie Sena, Sustainable Solutions to Poverty, Center for Peace and Justice, Villanova University

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Political Science:

• Adrienne Schwarte & Mark O'Gorman, Art, Design & American Politics, cross-listed in Political Science and Design Departments, Maryville College

• Robert Ovetz, Current Political Issues: Action and Strategy of Political Movements, Political Science Department, San José State University

• Lara Rusch, Community & Social Action, Political Science Department, University of Michigan-Dearborn

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Public Administration

• Kent Glenzer, Changing Public Policy: Advocacy in Action, Graduate School of International Policy & Management, Middlebury Institute of International Studies

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Public Health:

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• Anji Buckner-Capone, Special Topics in Community Health Promotion, San José State U.

• Anne Whitesell, Fundamentals of Health Policy, Political Science Department, Miami University

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Social Work

• Walt Paquin, Organizational & Community Practice Social Work, Bluffton University

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Sociology

• Scott Myers-Lipton, Social Action, San José State University

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Sport Management:

• Joanna Line, Sport and Social Change, Hiram College (8 weeks)

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Urban Studies:

• Austin Harrison, Urban Politics & Policy, Rhodes College

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