Paul Almeida
@fast-reggae.bsky.social
Social Movements, Climate Action, UC Merced, Community Surveys, Civic Engagement, Environmental Sociology, Central America, Rocksteady, Nueva Canción
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My @ucmerced.bsky.social colleague @fast-reggae.bsky.social just pointed me to this collection he's editing -- now open for submissions. www.nature.com/collections/...
Climate Activism: Bridging Science, Advocacy, and Public Engagement
This Collection aims to examine the evolving role of scientists in climate advocacy, tensions between objectivity and activism, and public engagement ...
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November 10, 2025 at 11:56 PM
My @ucmerced.bsky.social colleague @fast-reggae.bsky.social just pointed me to this collection he's editing -- now open for submissions. www.nature.com/collections/...
19th Central American Sociological Association Meetings held this week at the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH). Conference theme highlights the role of sociology in addressing the climate crisis @clacso.bsky.social
August 7, 2025 at 10:28 AM
19th Central American Sociological Association Meetings held this week at the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH). Conference theme highlights the role of sociology in addressing the climate crisis @clacso.bsky.social
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@ucmerced.bsky.social Ph.D. candidates Eliana Fonsah and our own Nihan Karagul are recipients of the competitive dissertation fellowship from the @ucigcc.bsky.social.
Congratulations to both! 👏
Read more: ucm.edu/3ocptd
Congratulations to both! 👏
Read more: ucm.edu/3ocptd
July 7, 2025 at 11:00 PM
@ucmerced.bsky.social Ph.D. candidates Eliana Fonsah and our own Nihan Karagul are recipients of the competitive dissertation fellowship from the @ucigcc.bsky.social.
Congratulations to both! 👏
Read more: ucm.edu/3ocptd
Congratulations to both! 👏
Read more: ucm.edu/3ocptd
New PhD in our sociology department at UCM:
sociology.ucmerced.edu/news/2025/dr...
sociology.ucmerced.edu/news/2025/dr...
Dr. Luis Rubén González Completes Ph.D. | Sociology
sociology.ucmerced.edu
June 8, 2025 at 11:17 PM
New PhD in our sociology department at UCM:
sociology.ucmerced.edu/news/2025/dr...
sociology.ucmerced.edu/news/2025/dr...
ucm.edu/81aqqr Grad Program recognized @ucmerced.bsky.social
May 3, 2025 at 12:16 AM
ucm.edu/81aqqr Grad Program recognized @ucmerced.bsky.social
New article on music and trauma in El Salvador...https://online.ucpress.edu/jams/article-abstract/78/1/53/206678/Faith-Trauma-Resistance-and-Resilience-in-the?redirectedFrom=fulltext
April 25, 2025 at 1:25 AM
New article on music and trauma in El Salvador...https://online.ucpress.edu/jams/article-abstract/78/1/53/206678/Faith-Trauma-Resistance-and-Resilience-in-the?redirectedFrom=fulltext
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A recently published volume of The Oxford Handbook of Climate Action includes contributions from Tulane Political Science's own Professor Moises Arce, Assistant Professor Joshua Basseches (@joshuabasseches.bsky.social), and PhD Student Zoe Sullivan:
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The Oxford Handbook of Climate Action
Abstract. This handbook is currently in development, with individual articles publishing online in advance of print publication. At this time, we cannot ad
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April 23, 2025 at 5:45 PM
A recently published volume of The Oxford Handbook of Climate Action includes contributions from Tulane Political Science's own Professor Moises Arce, Assistant Professor Joshua Basseches (@joshuabasseches.bsky.social), and PhD Student Zoe Sullivan:
academic.oup.com/edited-volum...
academic.oup.com/edited-volum...
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Very useful new handbook chapter by @hochstet.bsky.social, analyzing how, and to what extent we can think of "green transitions as climate action." Necessarily, she shows how this requires a much more global view than is typical.
doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...
doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...
March 24, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Very useful new handbook chapter by @hochstet.bsky.social, analyzing how, and to what extent we can think of "green transitions as climate action." Necessarily, she shows how this requires a much more global view than is typical.
doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...
doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...
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A new article from 2023-24 IGCC Fellow Luis Rubén González Márquez—alongside @ucmerced.bsky.social professor Paul Almeida—analyzes how local economic threats from authoritarian forms of pro-market development models generate labor protest. Now available online: bit.ly/4iB20uT
The Glocal Foundations of Threat-Driven Labor Resistance to Authoritarian Capitalism
Labor has stood as a central actor in the waves of contention against authoritarian forms of pro-market development in the Global South. In this paper, we analyze the local-level conditions that foste...
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March 24, 2025 at 9:25 PM
A new article from 2023-24 IGCC Fellow Luis Rubén González Márquez—alongside @ucmerced.bsky.social professor Paul Almeida—analyzes how local economic threats from authoritarian forms of pro-market development models generate labor protest. Now available online: bit.ly/4iB20uT
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Pleased to share this new collab piece, "Ecologically Unequal Exchange as a Catalyst for Climate Action", available as part of the The Oxford Handbook of Climate Action. It is freely available on on ResearchGate too. doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...
#climate #ClimateJustice #ClimateCrisis #sociology
#climate #ClimateJustice #ClimateCrisis #sociology
doi.org
March 26, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Pleased to share this new collab piece, "Ecologically Unequal Exchange as a Catalyst for Climate Action", available as part of the The Oxford Handbook of Climate Action. It is freely available on on ResearchGate too. doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...
#climate #ClimateJustice #ClimateCrisis #sociology
#climate #ClimateJustice #ClimateCrisis #sociology
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Our chp (w/ P. Gardner) on Extinction Rebellion with
@OUPAcademic it's out. We look into one of the most influential climate movements of our time.
Published in Oxford Handbook of Climate Action (ed. Paul Almeida
Link: t.co/q0mNtd4XZz
@OUPAcademic it's out. We look into one of the most influential climate movements of our time.
Published in Oxford Handbook of Climate Action (ed. Paul Almeida
Link: t.co/q0mNtd4XZz
https://academic.oup.com/edited-volume/59772/chapter-abstract/508733082?redirectedFrom=fulltext
t.co
March 21, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Our chp (w/ P. Gardner) on Extinction Rebellion with
@OUPAcademic it's out. We look into one of the most influential climate movements of our time.
Published in Oxford Handbook of Climate Action (ed. Paul Almeida
Link: t.co/q0mNtd4XZz
@OUPAcademic it's out. We look into one of the most influential climate movements of our time.
Published in Oxford Handbook of Climate Action (ed. Paul Almeida
Link: t.co/q0mNtd4XZz