Check out my new Nature article. I call for avoiding distractions like false solutions to climate change, following environmental justice and Jemez Principles, strengthening EJ-labor collaboration, & redistributing organizing resources away from the big greens & into the hands of grassroots groups.

I’m excited to share that I was honored by the @asa-cbsm.bsky.social as this year’s distinguished early career scholar.

It really was amazing. Thankful for community.

SPSA reception for the world

Excited to announce that effective January 1, 2025, I was named the Marianne Brown Dietrich Breakthrough Scholar at the University of Pittsburgh. Thankful to my Dean for this recognition and to my wife, family, friends, mentors, mentees, and colleagues for their support. @pittsociology.bsky.social

Feliz año nuevo

Thankful for the wisdom our elders and youth pass on to us during the holidays and for the gift of time with them.

This summer, the University of Pittsburgh will host the National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded summer research program, the Mobilization and Political Economy Summer Research Program (MPE), in June and July 2025.

Day 1 of the global plastic treaty negotiations.

🚨 Applications for the 2025 Mobilization & Political Economy Summer Program are due on January 15, 2025, by 11:59 pm (PST). Please share this information with any undergraduate students you believe would be a good fit for this opportunity! Learn more here migapprogram.com.

🚨Join the Social Movements Mini-Conference at @spsanews.bsky.social 2025 in San Juan, PR. We welcome interdisciplinary scholars and activists concerned about social movements, resistance, and radical disruption. Submit by Aug 9th: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Applications for the 2024 Mobilization & Political Economy Summer Program are due on January 10, 2024, by 11:59 pm (PST). Please share this information with any undergraduate students you believe would be a good fit for this opportunity! Learn more here migapprogram.com.