Understanding Social Movements
The Consortium, founded in 2019, is building a community of activists, practitioners, researchers, educators, and students—whether inhabiting one or many of these identities—to deepen our understanding of how social movements educate people, how people learn and grow through personal and institutional involvement in movements, and how movements shape public policy.
Grad student Jerome Clarke speaks in support
of grad student unions at Penn State.
There must exist a paradigm, a practical model for social change, that includes an understanding of ways to transform consciousness that are linked to efforts to transform structures.