Andrew Junker (PhD in sociology, Yale University, 2012) is an Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago. He is interested in religion, politics, and transnational sociology, with a regional focus on China and Chinese diaspora. He has articles appearing in Mobilization and Sociology of Religion.
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The content of Mobilizing Ideas occurs in two threads. The Essay Dialogue is an exchange on a salient topic, featuring insights from scholars and activists, occurring over the course of two months. The Daily Disruption is a blog covering social movements news, from current events to new research by emerging movements scholars. Use the menu at the top or the links below to access either of these full threads.Links to Dialogue Topics and the Daily Disruption
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