Anthropology of Social Movements and Collective Action
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Anthropology of Social Movements
Overview of the course, definition of social movements, and importance of studying social movements from an anthropological perspective.

Module #2
Theories of Social Movements
Exploration of major theoretical frameworks for understanding social movements, including resource mobilization, political process, and new social movement theories.

Module #3
Collective Identity and Framing
Analysis of the role of collective identity and framing in shaping social movement goals and strategies.

Module #4
Social Movement Actors and Organizations
Examination of the different types of actors and organizations involved in social movements, including social movement organizations (SMOs), networks, and coalitions.

Module #5
Power and Resistance
Discussion of the ways in which social movements challenge and resist existing power structures, including the role of counter-power and counter-hegemony.

Module #6
Culture and Symbolism in Social Movements
Exploration of the role of culture and symbolism in shaping social movement goals, strategies, and identities.

Module #7
Emotions and Moral Outrage in Social Movements
Analysis of the role of emotions, including moral outrage, in motivating social movement participation and action.

Module #8
Globalization and Transnational Social Movements
Discussion of the impact of globalization on social movements, including the emergence of transnational social movements and global justice networks.

Module #9
Environmental Social Movements
Case studies of environmental social movements, including the environmental justice movement and the anti-globalization movement.

Module #10
Labor and Worker Social Movements
Examination of labor and worker social movements, including the history of the labor movement and contemporary struggles for workers rights.

Module #11
Racial and Ethnic Social Movements
Case studies of racial and ethnic social movements, including the Civil Rights Movement and contemporary movements for racial justice.

Module #12
Feminist and Gender Social Movements
Analysis of feminist and gender social movements, including the womens suffrage movement and contemporary struggles for gender equality.

Module #13
LGBTQ+ Social Movements
Case studies of LGBTQ+ social movements, including the Stonewall riots and contemporary struggles for LGBTQ+ rights.

Module #14
Indigenous Social Movements
Examination of indigenous social movements, including struggles for land rights, self-determination, and cultural preservation.

Module #15
Social Movement Outcomes and Impact
Discussion of the ways in which social movements achieve their goals and create social change, including policy outcomes and cultural shifts.

Module #16
Challenges and Repression of Social Movements
Analysis of the challenges and forms of repression faced by social movements, including state repression and internal conflicts.

Module #17
Digital Activism and Social Media
Examination of the role of digital activism and social media in shaping social movement strategies and outcomes.

Module #18
Case Study:The Arab Spring
In-depth analysis of the Arab Spring as a example of a transnational social movement.

Module #19
Case Study:The Black Lives Matter Movement
In-depth analysis of the Black Lives Matter movement as an example of a contemporary social movement in the United States.

Module #20
Case Study:The Global Justice Movement
In-depth analysis of the global justice movement as an example of a transnational social movement.

Module #21
Research Methods in Social Movement Studies
Introduction to research methods used in social movement studies, including ethnography, interviews, and content analysis.

Module #22
Ethical Considerations in Social Movement Research
Discussion of the ethical considerations involved in conducting research on social movements, including issues of power, privilege, and representation.

Module #23
Applications of Social Movement Theory
Exploration of the practical applications of social movement theory in fields such as community organizing, policy advocacy, and social entrepreneurship.

Module #24
Future Directions in Social Movement Research
Discussion of emerging trends and future directions in social movement research, including the intersection of social movements and technology.

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Anthropology of Social Movements and Collective Action career

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Anthropology of Social Movements and Collective Action ( 25 Modules )

Anthropology of Social Movements and Collective Action
( 25 Modules )