The Working Group on Social Movements and COVID-19 seeks to document collective efforts to respond not only to the pandemic, but also to its interaction with other, ongoing grievances related to immigration, climate change, reproductive justice, mass incarceration, gun reform, poverty campaigns focused on housing and land use, politicized healing, and electoral politics.
Resources / COVID-19 Resources / Working Groups / Issues, Impacts, and Recovery / Social Movements in the Era of COVID-19 and Collective Uprising
Social Movements in the Era of COVID-19 and Collective Uprising
Working Group Lead
Rachel E. Luft, Seattle University
Email: luftr@seattleu.edu
Working Group Members
Mary Bernstein, University of Connecticut
Alisa Bierria, University of California Riverside
Aalap Bommaraju, University of Cincinnati
Natalie Cisneros, Seattle University
Nilda Flores-Gonzalez, Arizona State University
Shana griffin, Independent Researcher
Jennifer James, University of California San Francisco
Meghan Elizabeth Kallman, University of Massachusetts Boston
John Krinsky, The City College of New York
Adelle Dora Monteblanco, Middle Tennessee State University
Jilly Traganou, Parsons School of Design
Simón E. Weffer-Elizondo, Northern Illinois University
CONVERGE is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation, Program on Humans, Disasters, and the Built Environment (Award #1841338). Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the NSF.