David S. Meyer Department of Sociology University of California-Irvine Irvine, California 92697-5100 (949) 824-1475; Fax: (949) 824-7637 email:
[email protected] EDUCATION: Ph.D. 1988, Political Science (American Politics; Comparative Politics), Boston University. M.A. 1984, Political Science (Political Theory; American Politics), Boston University. B.A. 1980, Hampshire College, Concentration: Literature and Social Theory. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Faculty Positions: University of California-Irvine, Professor (2004- ) Interim Director, Center for the Study of Democracy (2012- 2013) Associate Director, Center for the Study of Democracy (2008-2012) Founding Director, Master=s in Public Policy Program (2007-10) Associate Professor (1999-2004) Department of Sociology (1999- ) Department of Political Science (2002- ) Department of Planning, Policy, and Design (2004- ) CUNY, City College of New York and Graduate Center, Department of Political Science Associate Professor (1997-1999) Assistant Professor (1994-1996) Director, Rosenberg/Humphrey Program in Public Policy (1998-1999) University of Michigan, Department of Political Science Assistant Professor (Visiting) (1993-1994) Tufts University, Department of Urban and Environmental Policy Assistant Professor (Visiting) (1988-1993) Harvard University Extension School, Department of Government Adjunct Professor (1989-1993) PUBLICATIONS: Books: The Politics of Protest: Social Movements in America, 2nd ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. Nella van Dyke and DSM, eds., Understanding the Tea Party Movement. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate, 2014. The Politics of Protest: Social Movements in America, New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. DSM, Valerie Jenness, and Helen Ingram, eds., Routing the Opposition: Social Movements, Public Policy, and Democracy in America, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2005. DSM, Nancy Whittier, and Belinda Robnett, eds., Social Movements: Identity, Culture, and the State, New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.
David S. Meyer, page 2 DSM and Sidney Tarrow, eds., The Social Movement Society: Contentious Politics for a New Century, Lanham, Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield, 1998. Thomas R. Rochon and DSM, eds., Coalitions and Political Movements: The Lessons of the Nuclear Freeze, Boulder: Colorado: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1997. A Winter of Discontent: The Nuclear Freeze and American Politics, New York: Praeger, 1990. * Nominated Best Book in Collective Behavior/Social Movements, 1989-90 (American Sociological Association). Articles and Chapters: Megan E. Brooker and DSM, “Coalitions and the Organization of Collective Action,” forthcoming in David Snow, Sarah Soule, Hanspeter Kriesi, and Holly McCammon, eds., The Blackwell Companion to Social Movements, second edition, Wiley-Blackwell. DSM and Sidney Tarrow, “War, Peace, and Social Movements,” forthcoming in David Snow, Sarah Soule, Hanspeter Kriesi, and Holly McCammon, eds., The Blackwell Companion to Social Movements, second edition, Wiley-Blackwell. Eitan Alimi and DSM, AWhen Repression Fails to Backfire: Movements= Powers, State Power, and Conditions Conducive to International Intervention,@ in Eitan Y. Alimi, Avraham Sela, and Mario Sznajder, eds., Social Movements, Regimes, and Transitions: Arab Revolts in Comparative Perspective. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016, pp. 156-179. “Political Opportunities,” forthcoming in George Ritzer, ed., Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, Malden, Mass.: Blackwell, (revised and updated from 2007). DSM and Eulalie Laschever, “Social Movements and the Institutionalization of Dissent in America,” in Suzanne Mettler, Robert Liebman, and Richard Vallely, eds., The Oxford Handbook of American Political Development, New York: Oxford University Press, 2016, pp. 563-589. DSM and Amanda Pullum, AReconsidering the Social Movement Society in the New Century,@ in Howard Ramos and Kathleen Rogers, eds., Protest and Politics: The Promise of Social Movement Societies, Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2015, pp. 21-43. DSM and Amanda Pullum, AThe Social Movement Society, the Tea Party, and Democratic Deficits,@in Caroline W. Lee, Michael McQuarrie, and Edward T. Walker, eds., Democratizing Inequalities: Pitfalls and Unrealized Promises of the New Public Participation. New York: New York University Press, 2015, pp. 204-221. Kristine Coulter and DSM, AHigh Profile Rape Trials and Policy
[email protected] Journal of Public Policy 35 (April 2015) 1:35-61. DSM and Erin Evans, ACitizenship, Political Opportunities, and Social Movements,@ in Hein-Anton van der Heijden, ed., Handbook of Political Citizenship and Social Movements, Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2014, pp. 259-278. DSM and Amanda Pullum, AThe Tea Party and the Dilemmas of Conservative Populism,@ in Nella van Dyke and DSM, eds., Understanding the Tea Party Movement. Surrey, UK: Ashgate, 2014, pp. 73-96.
David S. Meyer, page 3 Kelsy Kretschmer and DSM, AOrganizing around Gender Identities,@ in Georgina Waylen, Karen Celis, Johanna Kantola, and S. Laurel Weldon, eds., Oxford Handbook on Gender and Politics, 2013, pp. 390410. AAntiwar and Peace Movements,@in David A. Snow, Donatella della Porta, Bert Klandermans, and Doug McAdam, eds., The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements, West Sussex: UK: Wiley-Blackwell, 2013, pp. 98-105. AMovement Society,@ in David A. Snow, Donatella della Porta, Bert Klandermans, and Doug McAdam, eds., The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements, West Sussex: UK: WileyBlackwell, 2013, pp. 783-785. ANuclear Freeze,@in David A. Snow, Donatella della Porta, Bert Klandermans, and Doug McAdam, eds., The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements, West Sussex: UK: WileyBlackwell, 2013, pp. 865-868. DSM and Suzanne Staggenborg, AThinking about Strategy,@ in Gregory M. Maney, Rachel V. KutzFlamenbaum, Deana A. Rohlinger, and Jeff Goodwin, eds., Strategies for Social Change, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2012, pp. 3-22. AProtest and Political Process,@ in Edwin Amenta, Kate Nash and Alan Scott, eds., The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology, Oxford: Blackwell, 2012, pp. 397-407. DSM and Deana A. Rohlinger, ABig Books and Social Movements: A Myth of Ideas and Social Change,@ Social Problems 59 (February 2012) 1: 136-153. ANational Human Rights Institutions, Opportunities, and Activism,@ in Ryan Goodman and Thomas Pegram, eds., National Human Rights Institutions, State Compliance and Social Change: Assessing National Human Rights Institutions, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012, pp. 324-334. Eitan Alimi and DSM, ASeasons of Change: Arab Spring and Political
[email protected] Swiss Political Science Review 17 (December 2011) 4: 475-479. Katie Furuyama and DSM, ASources of Certification and Civil Rights Advocacy Organizations: The JACL and NAACP and Crises of Legitimacy,@ Mobilization 16 (March 2011) 1: 101-116. Ellen Reese, Christine Petit, and DSM, ASudden Mobilization: Movement Crossovers, Threats, and the Surprising Rise of the U.S. Anti-War Movement,@in Nella van Dyke and Holly J. McCammon, eds., Strategic Alliances: New Studies of Social Movement Coalitions, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010, pp. 266-291. Catherine Corrigall-Brown and DSM, AThe Pre-History of a Coalition: The Role of Social Ties in Win without War,@ in Nella van Dyke and Holly J. McCammon, eds., Strategic Alliances: New Studies of Social Movement Coalitions, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010, pp. 3-21. AUnited States Peace Movement as a Social Movement,@ in Nigel Young, ed., Oxford International Encyclopedia of Peace, New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. DSM and Daisy Verduzco Reyes, ASocial Movements and Contentious Politics,@ in Kevin Leicht and Craig Jenkins, eds., Handbook of Politics, State, and Civil Society in a Global Perspective, New York: Springer Science, 2010, pp. 217-233.
David S. Meyer, page 4 AConstructing Threats and Opportunities after 9/11,@ American Behavioral Scientist, 53 (September 2009): 10-26. Vincent G. Boudreau and DSM, ASocial Movements,@ in Todd Landman and Neil Robinson, eds., Sage Handbook of Comparative Politics, Thousand Oaks, California: Sage, 2009, pp. 348-361. DSM and Suzanne Staggenborg, AOpposing Movement Strategies in U.S. Abortion Politics,@ Research in Social Movements, Conflict, and Change 28 (2008): 207-39. Nhu-Ngoc T. Ong and DSM, AProtest and Political Incorporation: Vietnamese-American Protests in Orange County, 1975-2001,@ Journal of Vietnamese Studies 3 (2008) 1: 78-107. DSM and Lindsey Lupo, AAssessing the Politics of Protest: Political Science and the Study of Social Movements,@ in Bert Klandermans and Conny Roggeband eds., Handbook of Social Movements across Disciplines, New York: Springer, 2007, pp. 111-156. Kelsy Kretschmer and DSM, APlatform Leadership: Cultivating Support for a Public Profile,@ American Behavioral Scientist 50 (June 2007) 10: 1395-1412. DSM and Steven A. Boutcher, ASignals and Spillover: Brown v. Board of Education and Other Social Movements,@ Perspectives on Politics 5 (March 2007) 1: 81-93. ABuilding Social Movements,@ in Lisa Dilling and Susi Moser, eds., Creating a Climate for Change: Communicating Climate ChangenFacilitating Social Change, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007, pp. 451-461. APolitical Opportunities,@in George Ritzer, ed., Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, Malden, Mass.: Blackwell, 2007, pp. 3447-3450. DSM and Kelsy Kretschmer, ASocial Movements,@ in Clifton D. Bryant and Dennis L. Peck, eds., The Handbook of 21st Century Sociology, Thousand Oaks, California: Sage Publications, 2007, pp. 540-548. AClaiming Credit: Stories of Movement Influence as Outcomes,@ Mobilization 11 (October 2006) 3: 201218. *Reprinted in Hank Johnston, ed., Culture, Social Movements, and
[email protected] Surrey, England: Ashgate, 2009, pp. 55-75. DSM and Catherine Corrigall-Brown, ACoalitions and Political Context: U.S. Movements against Wars in Iraq,@ Mobilization 10 (October 2005) 3: 327-344. * Reprinted in Doug McAdam and David A. Snow, eds., Social Movements: Readings on Their Emergence, Mobilization, Dynamics, and Impact, 2nd ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. AScholarship that Might Matter,@ in David Croteau, Bill Hoynes, and Charlotte Ryan, eds., Rhyming Hope and History: Activism and Social Movement Scholarship. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2005, pp. 191-205. ATransnational Peace Activism: The Prospects for Cooperation after the War,@ in Matthew Evangelista and Vittorio Emanuele Parsi, eds., Partners or Rivals? European-American Relations after Iraq, Milan: Vita e Pensiero, 2005, pp. 275-298. ASocial Movements and Public Policy: Eggs, Chicken, and Theory,@in DSM, Valerie Jenness, and Helen Ingram, eds. Routing the Opposition: Social Movements, Public Policy, and Democracy in America, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2005, pp. 1-26.
David S. Meyer, page 5 Valerie Jenness, DSM, and Helen Ingram, ASocial Movements, Public Policy, and Democracy: Rethinking the Nexus,@ in DSM, Valerie Jenness, and Helen Ingram, eds. Routing the Opposition: Social Movements, Public Policy, and Democracy in America, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2005, pp. 288-306. Deana Rohlinger and DSM, AFraming Abortion Globally: Transnational Framing of Access to Abortion in the United States, England, and Ireland,@ in Lee Ann Banaszak, ed., U.S. Women's Movement in a Dynamic and Global Perspective, Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, 2005, pp. 197-214. AProtest and Political Opportunities,@ Annual Review of Sociology 30 (2004) 125-145. DSM and Debra C. Minkoff, AConceptualizing Political Opportunity,@ Social Forces 82 (June 2004) 4: 1457-1492. * Best article, American Sociological Association, Collective Behavior and Social Movements. Sam Marullo and DSM, AAnti-War and Peace Movements,@ in David A. Snow, Sarah A. Soule, and Hanspeter Kriesi, eds., The Blackwell Companion to Social Movements, London: Blackwell, 2004, pp. 641-665. AHow Social Movements Matter,@ Contexts 2 (2003) 4: 30-35. * Reprinted in Jeff Goodwin and James M. Jasper, eds., The Contexts Reader, New York: W.W. Norton, 2008, pp. 421-426. APolitical Opportunity and Nested Institutions,@ Social Movement Studies 2 (2003) 1: 17-35. ARestating the Woman Question: Women=s Movements and State Changes,@ in Lee Ann Banszak, Karen Beckwith, and Dieter Rucht, eds., Women=s Movements Facing a Reconfigured State. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003, pp. 275-294. AThe Smothering Embrace,@ in Jeff Goodwin and James M. Jasper, The Social Movements Reader: Cases and Concepts, Malden, Mass.: Blackwell, 2003, pp. 260-627. *Excerpted from A Winter of Discontent: The Nuclear Freeze and American Politics. AOpportunities and Identities: Bridge-building in the Study of Social Movements,@ in DSM, Nancy Whittier, and Belinda Robnett, eds., Social Movements: Identity, Culture, and the State, New York: Oxford University Press, 2002, pp. 3-21. ACivil Disobedience,@ in Paul Barry Clarke and Joe Foweraker, eds., Encyclopedia of Democratic Thought, London: Routledge, 2001, pp. 60-64. AProtest and Political Process,@ in Kate Nash and Alan Scott, eds., The Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology, Oxford: Blackwell, 2001, pp. 164-172. ASocial Movements: Creating Communities of Change,@ in Mary Ann Tetreault and Robin L. Teske, eds., Feminist Approaches to Social Movements, Community, and Power, Vol. I: Conscious Acts and the Politics of Social Change, University of South Carolina Press, 2000, pp. 35-55. Traci M. Sawyers and DSM, "Missed Opportunities: Social Movement Abeyance and Public Policy," Social Problems 46 (1999) 2: 187-206.
David S. Meyer, page 6 ATending the Vineyard: Cultivating Political Process Theory,@ Sociological Forum 14 (March 1999) 1: 79-92. * Reprinted in Jeff Goodwin and James Jasper, eds. Rethinking Social Movements, Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, 2003, pp. 47-60. AHow the Cold War Was Really Won: The Effects of the Antinuclear Movements of the 1980s,@ in Marco Giugni, Doug McAdam, and Charles Tilly, eds., How Social Movements Matter, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1999, pp. 182-203. ACivil Disobedience and Protest Cycles,@ in Jo Freeman and Victoria Johnson, eds., Waves of Protest Social Movements Since the 1960s, Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, 1999, pp. 267-276. Janet C. Gornick and DSM, AChanging Political Opportunity: The Anti-Rape Movement and Public Policy,@ Journal of Policy History 10 (1998) 4: 367-398. DSM and Suzanne Staggenborg, ACountermovement Dynamics in Federal Systems: A Comparison of Abortion Politics in Canada and the United States,@ Research in Political Sociology 8 (1998): 209-240. DSM and Sidney R. Tarrow, AA Movement Society: Contentious Politics for a New Century,@ in Meyer and Tarrow, eds., The Social Movement Society: Contentious Politics for a New Century, Lanham, Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield, 1998, pp. 1-28. DSM and Thomas R. Rochon, AToward a Coalitional Theory of Social and Political Movements,@ in Rochon and Meyer, eds., Coalitions and Political Movements: The Lessons of the Nuclear Freeze, Boulder: Colorado: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1997, pp. 237-252. Thomas R. Rochon and DSM, AIntroduction: The Nuclear Freeze in Theory and Action,@ in Rochon and Meyer, eds., Coalitions and Political Movements: The Lessons of the Nuclear Freeze, Boulder: Colorado: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1997, pp. 1-21. "Nuclear Weapons Opposition," in Roger S. Powers and William B. Vogele, eds., Protest, Power, and Change: An Encyclopedia of Nonviolent Action from ACT-UP to Women=s Suffrage. New York: Garland Publishers, 1997, pp. 377-384. DSM and Suzanne Staggenborg, "Movements, Countermovements, and the Structure of Political Opportunity," American Journal of Sociology 101 (May 1996) 6: 1628-1660. William A. Gamson and DSM, "Framing Political Opportunity," in Doug McAdam, John D. McCarthy, and Mayer N. Zald, eds., Comparative Perspectives on Social Movements: Political Opportunities, Mobilizing Structures, and Cultural Framings, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996, Pp. 275290. "Framing National Security: Elite Public Discourse on Nuclear Weapons during the Cold War," Political Communication 12 (April-June 1995) 2: 173-192. DSM and Joshua Gamson, "The Challenge of Cultural Elites: Celebrities and Social Movements," Sociological Inquiry 65 (May 1995) 2: 181-206. DSM and Nancy Whittier, "Social Movement Spillover," Social Problems 41 (May 1994) 2: 277-298. * Reprinted in Doug McAdam and David A. Snow, eds., Social Movements: Readings on their Emergences, Mobilization, and Dynamics. Los Angeles: Roxbury Publishing, 1997, pp. 480-493.
David S. Meyer, page 7 Will Hathaway and DSM, "Competition and Cooperation in Social Movement Coalitions: Lobbying for Peace in the 1980s," Berkeley Journal of Sociology 38 (1993/94): 157-183. * Reprinted in Rochon and Meyer, eds., Coalitions and Political Movements: The Lessons of the Nuclear Freeze, Boulder: Colorado: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1997, pp. 61-79. DSM and William Hoynes, "Shannon's Deal: Competing Images of the Legal System on Primetime Television," Journal of Popular Culture 27 (Spring 1994) 4: 31-41. "Political Opportunity after the Cold War," Peace and Change 19 (April 1994) 2: 114-140. Douglas R. Imig and DSM, "Political Opportunity and Peace and Justice Advocacy in the 1980s: A Tale of Two Sectors," Social Science Quarterly 74 (December 1993) 4: 451-479. "Protest Cycles and Political Process: American Peace Movements in the Nuclear Age," Political Research Quarterly 46 (September 1993) 3: 451-479. "Peace Protest and Policy: Explaining the Rise and Decline of Antinuclear Movements in Postwar America," Policy Studies Journal 21 (June 1993) 1: 35-51. DSM and Douglas R. Imig, "Political Opportunity and the Rise and Decline of Interest Group Sectors," Social Science Journal 30 (July 1993) 3: 253-270. "Institutionalizing Dissent: The United States Political Opportunity Structure and the End of the Nuclear Freeze Movement," Sociological Forum 8 (June 1993) 2: 157-179. "Below, Beyond, Beside the State: Peace and Human Rights Movements and the End of the Cold War," in Valerie Hudson and David Skidmore, eds., The Limits of State Autonomy: Societal Groups and Foreign Policy Formulation, Boulder, CO: Westview, 1993, pp. 267-295. DSM and Sam Marullo, "International Change from Below: Activism and the End of the Cold War," Sociological Practice Review 3 (October 1992) 4: 189-203. DSM and Sam Marullo, "Grassroots Mobilization and International Politics: Peace Protest and the End of the Cold War," Research in Social Movements, Conflict and Change 14 (1992): 99-147. "Star Wars, Star Wars, and American Political Culture," Journal of Popular Culture 26 (Fall 1992) 2: 99-116. DSM and Robert Kleidman, "The Nuclear Freeze Movement in the United States," International Social Movement Research 3 (1991): 231-262. "Peace Movements and National Security Policy: A Research Agenda," Peace and Change 16 (April 1991) 2: 131-161. "Peace Movement Demobilization: The Fading of the Nuclear Freeze," in John Lofland and Sam Marullo, eds., Peace Action in the 1980s: Social Science Perspectives, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1990, pp. 53-71.
David S. Meyer, page 8 Reviews: Donatella della Porta, Joseba Fernández, Hara Kouki, and Lorenzo Mosca, Movement Parties against Austerity, forthcoming in American Journal of Sociology. David Cunningham, Klansville, U.S.A.: The Rise and Fall of the Civil Rights-Era Ku Klux Klan, Social Forces 94 (2016) 3. Robert Surbrug, Jr., Beyond Vietnam: The Politics of Protest in Massachusetts, 1974-1990, forthcoming in Journal of Cold War Studies. Daniel M. Harrison, Making Sense of Marshall Ledbetter: The Dark Side of Political Protest, Florida Historical Quarterly 93(2015): 623-25. Sarah B. Snyder, Human Rights Activism and the End of the Cold War, Peace and Change 39 (2014) 2: 276-278. Doug McAdam and Hilary Schaffer Boudet, Putting Social Movements in their Place: Explaining Opposition to Energy Projects in the United States, 2000-2005, Mobilization 18 (2013) 3: 359-361. Matt Grossman, The Not-So-Special Interests: Interest Groups, Public Representation, and American Governance, American Journal of Sociology, 118 (2013) 4: 114-116. Rebecca Kolins Givan, Kenneth M. Roberts, and Sarah A. Soule, eds., The Diffusion of Social Movements: Actors, Mechanisms, and Political Effects, Perspectives on Politics, 10 (2012)1: 200-201. Lee Ann Banaszak, The Women=s Movement inside and outside the State, Political Science Quarterly,126 (2011) 3: 527-528. Benjamin Ziemann, ed., Peace Movements in Western Europe, Japan and the USA during the Cold War, Journal of Cold War Studies 13 (2011) 4: 237-239. Lawrence Wittner, Confronting the Bomb: A Short History of the World Nuclear Disarmament Movement, New Political Science 31 (2010) 4: 578-580. John Wilson and Karyn Stapleton, eds., Devolution and Identity, Political Psychology 30 (2009) 1: 153155. Lawrence R. Jacobs and Theda Skocpol, eds., Inequality and American Democracy: What We Know and What We Need to Learn, Contemporary Sociology 35 (September 2006): 509-510. Marco Giugni, Social Protest and Policy Change: Ecology, Antinuclear, and Peace Movements in Comparative Perspective, Perspectives on Politics 3 (March 2005): 179-180. Lawrence S. Wittner, Toward Nuclear Abolition: A History of the World Nuclear Disarmament Movement, 1971 to the Present, Political Science Quarterly 119 (Winter 2004) 4: 711-713. Charles Tilly, Contention and Democracy in Europe, 1650-2000, Mobilization 9 (2004) 3: 341-342. AGlobalization from Below: Democracy after the Cold
[email protected] Featured review essay of Mary Kaldor, Global Civil Society: An Answer to War, International Studies Review 6 (June 2004): 297-301.
David S. Meyer, page 9 Pedro Ibarra, ed., Social Movements and Democracy, Political Science Quarterly 119 (Spring 2004) 1: 202-204. Martin Parker, Against Management, Contemporary Sociology 33 (January 2004) 1: 40-41. Richard L. Wood, Faith in Action: Religion, Race, and Democratic Organizing in America, Social Forces 82 (December 2003) 2: 859-861. Pippa Norris, Democratic Phoenix: Reinventing Political Activism, Perspectives on Politics 1 (December 2003) 4: 818-819. Steven Breyman, Why Movements Matter: The West German Peace Movement and U.S. Arms Control Policy, Contemporary Sociology 31 (May 2002) 3: 323-324. John A. Guidry, Michael D. Kennedy, and Mayer N. Zald, eds. Globalizations and Social Movements: Culture, Power, and the Transnational Public Sphere, American Journal of Sociology 107 (September 2002) 2: 518-520. Susan J. Pharr and Robert D. Putnam, eds., Disaffected Democracies: What=s Troubling the Trilateral Countries, Journal of Political Ecology, 8 (2001) http://www.library.arizona.edu/ej/jpe/volume_8/Meyer301.html. Kevin Michael DeLuca, Image Politics: The New Rhetoric of Environmental Activism, Contemporary Sociology 30 (July 2001) 4: 370-371. Dieter Rucht, Ruud Koopmans, and Friedhelm Neidhardt, Acts of Dissent: New Developments in the Study of Protest, Social Forces 79 (December 2000) 2: 791-793. Janne E. Nolan, An Elusive Consensus: Nuclear Weapons and American Security after the Cold War, Political Science Quarterly 115 (Fall 2000) 3: 482-483. Rebecca E. Klatch, A Generation Divided: The New Left, the New Right, and the 1960s, American Journal of Sociology 105 (May 2000) 6: 1788-1789. Steven Breyman, Movement Genesis: Social Movement Theory and the West German Peace Movement, American Journal of Sociology 104 (November 1999) 3: 920-921. Jeffrey W. Knopf, Domestic Society and International Cooperation: The Impact of Protest on US Arms Control Policy, American Political Science Review 93 (September 1999) 3: 759-760. Joe Foweraker and Todd Landman, Citizenship Rights and Social Movements: A Comparative and Statistical Analysis, Political Science Quarterly 113 (Winter 1998-99) 4: 745-746. Nathan Teske, Political Activists in America: The Identity Construction Model of Political Participation, Social Science Quarterly 79 (December 1998) 4: 912-913. Charles C. Euchner, Extraordinary Politics: How Protest and Dissent are Changing American Democracy, American Political Science Review 91 (September 1997) 3: 738. Mark A. Graber, Rethinking Abortion: Equal Choice, the Constitution, and Reproductive Politics, Political Science Quarterly 112 (Summer 1997): 358. John Lofland, Polite Protesters: The American Peace Movement of the 1980s, Contemporary Sociology 24 (January 1995): 50-51.
David S. Meyer, page 10 "Teaching and Reading Peace Studies," review essay of Charles Chatfield and Ruzanna Ilukhina, eds., Peace/Mir: An Anthology of Historic Alternatives to War; Thomas Keefe and Ron E. Roberts, Realizing Peace: An Introduction to Peace Studies; Michael T. Klare, ed., Peace and World Security Studies: A Curriculum Guide, Sixth Edition, Peace and Change 20 (January 1995): 130-136. Helen Ingram and Steven Rathgeb Smith, eds., Public Policy for Democracy, Contemporary Sociology 23 (September 1994): 665-667. Christian Joppke, Mobilizing Against Nuclear Energy: A Comparison of West Germany and the United States, American Journal of Sociology 100 (July 1994): 261-263. Denise M. Bostdorff, The Presidency and the Rhetoric of Foreign Crisis, American Political Science Review 88 (June 1994) 2: 508-09. Kenneth J. Heineman, Campus Wars: The Peace Movement at American State Universities in the Vietnam Era. Culturefront 2 (Fall 1993) 3: 62-63. Louis Kriesberg, International Conflict Resolution: The U.S.-USSR and Middle East Cases, Contemporary Sociology 22 (September 1993) 5: 691-692. James A. Morone, The Democratic Wish: Popular Participation and the Limits of American Government, Ethics 102 (January 1992) 2: 427. Reports and Commentary: Politicsoutdoors.com: The Politics of Protest (September 2010- ) “Considering Contention in Trumptimes,” Critical Mass Bulletin, 42 (Spring 2017): 4-5, http://cbsmasa.org/2017/05/considering-contention-in-trumptimes/ AStrategies for movement survival,@ Contexts Symposium: After Marriage Equality. http://contexts.org/blog/strategies-for-movement-survival/ July 8, 2015. AAntiwar Activism and the Work of History,@ Peace, War, and Social Conflict Section Newsletter (May, 2013): 4-6. AWhere=s the Peace
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[email protected] http://mobilizingideas.wordpress.com/2012/02/01/the-tea-party-and-american-politics-origins-outcomes-a nd-perverse-effects/ February 2, 2012. ARoundtable: Sociologists Studying Social Movements,@ The Society Pages, http://thesocietypages.org/roundtables/social-movements/ January 27, 2012. AWhat Occupy Wall Street Learned from the Tea
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David S. Meyer, page 11 AAmericans Are Angry. Why Aren=t They
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[email protected] Peace, War, and Social Conflict Section Newsletter (July 2009): 2-3. APerspectives: Is Contentious Politics Relevant in Liberal
[email protected] Kasarinlan: Philippine Journal of Third World Studies 23 (2008) 1: 150-155. AChuck Stories: Remembering Charles Tilly,@ Social Movement Studies 7 (October 2008) 3: 215-216. ABoundaries and Relations between Political Science and Political Sociology,@ with James Mahoney, John D. Stephens, and John Skrentny, Political Sociology: States, Power, and Society 14 (Summer 2008) 3: 1+. ASymposium on Law, Elections, and
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[email protected] Critical Mass Bulletin 29 (Spring 2004) 1: 1-5. AThe Dean Campaign: What Battle Now? Putting 'Spine' into the Democratic Party May Not Drive a Social
[email protected] Newsday, February 22, 2004. * Reprinted Manchester Union-Leader, February 25, 2004. "Where is the Peace Movement When You Need it?" European Dialogue. Spring 1993. * Reprinted in Peace Review. 5 (Winter 1993/94) 3: 483-486. "How We Helped End the Cold War (and Let Someone Else Take All the Credit)," Nuclear Times, Winter 1990-91, pp. 9-14. * Reprinted in Sonia Shah, ed., Between Fear and Hope: A Decade of Peace Activism, Baltimore, MD: Fortkamp, 1992, pp. 96-103. "Failed Vision: Neoliberal Defense Reform," with Matthew Goodman, Defense and Disarmament News, July/August 1986. "Military Spending: Can We Budge It?," with Randall Forsberg, Defense and Disarmament News, June/July 1985. "Aircraft Carriers: Three Billion Dollar Flagpoles?," Defense and Disarmament News, April/May 1985. "Germans Blockade Nuke Base," WIN, November 1982. "END Presents Demands to NATO," WIN, September 1982. "Down by the Old Mill Stream: Microhydropower in New England," Living Alternatives, April/May 1981.
David S. Meyer, page 12 Grants/ Awards/ Special Training: *Center for the Study of Democracy, $2,500, “Inclusion and Institutionalization of Social Movement Issues in the Wake of a Presidential Election,” 2016-2017. *John D. McCarthy Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Scholarship of Social Movements and Collective Behavior, Center for the Study of Social Movements, University of Notre Dame, 2017. *Sociological Research Association, elected, 2016. *National Science Foundation, $11,447, Doctoral Dissertation Grant (Eulalie Lashever), “Firing the Starting Gun: How the Gun Control and Gun Rights Movements Responded to the Sandy Hook Shooting,” 2016-17. *Center for the Study of Democracy, $2,500, “Inclusion and Institutionalization of Social Movement Issues in Presidential Campaigns,” 2015-2016. * Center for the Study of Democracy, $2,500, AAgenda Setting and Social Movement Activism,@ 20142015. * Center for the Study of Democracy, $2,500, AThe Dispersion of Social Movement Coalitions: Occupy and the Tea Party,@ 2013-14. * National Science Foundation, $11,999, Doctoral Dissertation Grant (Amanda Pullum), ACollective Bargaining and Decision-Making Processes,@ 2013-2014. * Center for the Study of Democracy, $3,000, AThe Accretion and Dispersion of Issues in Social Movement Coalitions,@ 2012. * UC-ACCORD, $20,000, Doctoral Dissertation Grant (Daisy Verduzco Reyes),@Latino Student Politics: Constructing Ethnic Identities in Organizations,@ 2010-2011. * National Science Foundation, $10,644, Doctoral Dissertation Grant (Steven Boutcher), APro Bono Publico, The Large Law Firm, and Social Movements: A Relational Approach to the Study of Cause Lawyering,@ 2008-2010. * Urban Child Institute, $4,300, AThe Politics of Pre-School,@ with Doug Imig, 2007. * Center for the Study of Democracy, $2,000, AThe Political Participation of Celebrities,@ with Judy Stepan-Norris, 2007. * Center for the Study of Democracy, $2,500, APolitical Coalitions in Social Movements,@ 2006. * American Sociological Association, Collective Behavior and Social Movements Section, Best Article Award (2004) DSM and Debra C. Minkoff, AConceptualizing Political Opportunity,@ Social Forces 82 (June 2004) 4: 1457-1492. * Center for the Study of Democracy, $2,500, ASocial Movement Sequences, Preliminary Explorations on the Peace Movement,@ 2003. * National Science Foundation, $6,058, Doctoral Dissertation Grant (Deana Rohlinger), AReflections of Success in Media Coverage,@ 2003.
David S. Meyer, page 13 * Center for the Study of Democracy, $8,500, ACenter for the Study of Collective Action,@ with David A. Snow, 2002. * Center for the Study of Democracy, $2,500, AProtest in the Vietnamese-American Community,@ Research Grant, 2002. * Conference: ASocial Movements, Public Policy, and Democracy,@ $15,000, with Helen Ingram and Valerie Jenness, at University of California, Irvine, January 4-6, 2002, funded by School of Social Science, School of Social Ecology, and Center for the Study of Democracy. * Center for the Study of Democracy, $2,500, ASocial Movements and Public Policy,@ Research Grant, 2001. * PSC-CUNY Research Grant, 1998-1999. * National Science Foundation/ American Sociological Association, Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline, ASocial Movements and Society: Micro-Macro Interactions,@ with Nancy Whittier and Belinda Robnett, 1997. * PSC-CUNY Research Grant, 1996-1997. * PSC-CUNY Research Grant, 1995-1996. * Fellow, National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar, "Political Histories of Collective Action," Cornell University, Summer 1992. * Visiting Scholar, Department of Sociology, Boston College, 1991-1992. Associate, Media Research Action Project, Boston College, 1990* Visiting Scholar, Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research, University of Michigan, Summer 1990. * Fellow, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, University of California, Los Angeles, "Global Security: The Challenge of Transition," Summer 1990. * Fellow, University of Wisconsin Center for International Cooperation and Security Studies Summer Institute, "Regional Conflict and Global Security: The Nuclear Dimension," 1989. * Fellow, Harvard/MIT Summer Program on Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control, 1988. * American Political Science Association Travel Grant, $600, 1985. Pre-doctoral Experience: Merrimack College, Assistant Professor (1986-1987) Boston University, Instructor (Summer, 1986) Teaching Fellow (1981-1985) * University Award, "Outstanding Teaching Fellow," 1983-1984. Northeastern University, Instructor (1985-1986) Hampshire College, Instructor, Teaching Assistant (1978-1979) Researcher and Consultant, Institute for Defense and Disarmament Studies (1984-1986) Intern to Professor Lawrence Kohlberg, Harvard University School of Education (1978)
David S. Meyer, page 14 PRESENTATIONS/ INVITED TALKS: Invited talk, “Tolerating Intolerance: How to Fight Hate Movements Effectively.” Chapman University Conference on Wars and Peace Abroad, Conflicts & Cooperation at Home, Planetary Challenges, & Promoting Nonviolent Social and Political Change Conference, September 21, 2017, Orange, California. Invited plenary session talk, “How the Effectiveness of Non-violent Action is the Wrong Question for Activists, Academics, and Everyone Else,” San Diego State University Conference on Social Movements and Protest: Nonviolent Strategies and the State, May 6, 2017, San Diego, California. McCarthy Award lecture, “Movement Analysis on the Fly: Social Science and Relevance,” University of Notre Dame, April 1, 2017, South Bend, Indiana. Invited talk, “Making Sense of the Anti-Trump Protests,” Concordia University, February 15, 2017, Irvine, California. “Rethinking Civil Rights Movement Outcomes,” Thematic Session, American Sociological Association, August 23, 2016, Seattle, Washington. Organizer and Chair, Author Meets Critic session, Do-It-Yourself Democracy, by Caroline Lee, American Sociological Association, August 20, 2016, Seattle, Washington. Discussant, AStrategy and Social Movements,@American Sociological Association, August 25, 2015, Chicago, Illinois. AWhen Repression Fails to Backfire: Movement=s Powers, State=s Power, and Conditions Conducive to International Intervention,@ with Eitan Y. Alimi, American Sociological Association, August 23, 2015, Chicago, Illinois. ARaising and Sustaining Public Attention: Tea Party and Occupy Protest Mobilization and Agenda Setting,@ with Megan E. Brooker, American Sociological Association, August 23, 2015, Chicago Illinois. Invited speaker, AYoung Scholars in Social
[email protected] Mini-Conference, Notre Dame Center for the Study of Social Movements, University of Notre Dame, May 1-2, 2015, South Bend, Indiana. Invited talk, ASocial Movements in America: The Challenge of Constructing and Deploying Diversity,@ Diversity and Inclusion Project Symposium, Purdue University, April 13, 2015, West Lafayette, Indiana. Invited participant, ASocial Movement Consequences for Youth,@ conference, University of Arizona, January 30-February 1, 2015, Tucson, Arizona. Invited talk, AOccupy versus the Tea Party and the Struggle for America,@ Soka University, November 12, 2014, Aliso Viejo, California. AThe Growth and Decay of Organizational Fields: Gun Control and Guns Rights Organizations from 1945 to 2012,@ with Eulalie Laschever, American Sociological Association, August 17, 2014, San Francisco, California. Presider and discussant, APolitics of Occupy Wall Street,@ American Sociological Association Meeting, August 16, 2014, San Francisco, California.
David S. Meyer, page 15 ASocial Movements and the Lure of the Courts,@ on panel, AWaging War in the Battle over Reproductive Rights,@ University of Laverne Law School Symposium on Cause Lawyering, February 28, 2014, Ontario, California. Invited Discussant, Book Workshop for Paul Chang, AProtest Dialectics: The Emergence and Evolution of South Korea=s Democracy Movement,@ Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University, January 17, 2014, Cambridge, Massachusetts. AOccupy versus the Tea Party and the Struggle for America,@ Socio-legal Studies Workshop, University of California Irvine Law School, November 1, 2013, Irvine, California. ADissertation Writing: Strategies and Pitfalls,@ panel at University of California President and Chancellors= Postdoctoral Fellowship Programs and Dissertation Year Fellowship Program, Fall meeting. September 20, 2013, Oakland, California. Keynote Address, AOccupy versus the Tea Party and the Struggle for America,@ ACaught in the Act of Protest, CCC Closing Conference,@ Vrije University, April 24, 2013, Amsterdam, Netherlands. AThe Accretion and Dispersion of Issues in Social Movement Coalitions,@ with Amanda Pullum and Rottem Sagi, American Sociological Association, August 19, 2012, Denver, Colorado. AReconsidering the Social Movement Society in the New Century,@ Workshop on the Social Movement Society, University of Ottawa, May 24-25, 2012, Ottawa, Canada. Invited participant, AAssessing the Leadership Development Strategy of Asian Immigrant Women Advocates,@ University of California, Santa Barbara, May 13, 2012, Santa Barbara, California. Invited talk, AViolence and Nonviolence in Context,@ University of Massachusetts, May 9, 2012, Amherst, Massachusetts. Invited speaker, AYoung Scholars in Social
[email protected] Mini-Conference, Notre Dame Center for the Study of Social Movements, University of Notre Dame, May 4-5, 2012, South Bend, Indiana. Invited critic, mini-conference on Christopher Zepeda-Millan, ADignity=s Revolt: Threat, Identity, and Mass Mobilization,@ University of Chicago, May 2, 2012, Chicago, Illinois. Invited presentation, AFraming in Context,@ Frameworks conferral, March 28, 2012, Manhattan Beach, California. Invited presentation, AThink and Drink: The Future of Social Movements and Citizen
[email protected] Oregon Humanities, March 14, 2012, Portland, Oregon. Invited talks AOccupy versus the Tea Party,@ Laguna Woods Community, April 3, 2012, Laguna Hills, California; University Club Forum, February 15, 2012, Irvine, California; Department of Sociology, University of California, San Diego, February 9, 2012, San Diego California; University of California Librarians, February 2, 2012, Irvine, California. Invited International Workshop Director, AProtest Politics and Public Policy: A Comparative Perspective,@ Seventh Annual Graduate Conference in Political Science, International Relations, and Public Policy in Memory of Yitzhak Rabin, December 14-16, 2011, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.
David S. Meyer, page 16 APlutocrats, Populists, and the Tea Party,@ with Amanda Pullum, American Political Science Association, September 1, 2011, Seattle, Washington. Discussant, AMovement Supporters and Opponents,@ American Sociological Association, August 20, 2011, Las Vegas, Nevada. Discussant, ASocial Movements and Organizations,@ Collective Behavior and Social Movements Workshop, August 19, 2011, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Invited Presentation, ABroadening the Field: Expanding the Frame of Social Movement Outcomes,@ Outcomes of Social Movements and Protest International Conference, Wissenschaftszentrum, June 23-35, 2011, Berlin, Germany. Organizer and Participant, ASocial Movements and
[email protected] Conference, Cornell University Institute for European Studies, June 3-4, 2011, Ithaca, New York. Invited Participant, AYoung Scholars in Social
[email protected] Mini-Conference, Notre Dame Center for the Study of Social Movements, University of Notre Dame, April 29-30, 2011, South Bend, Indiana. Invited Panelist, ABeyond Gay Rights: Lessons From Other Social Movements,@ The Williams Institute, Tenth Anniversary Celebration, UCLA School of Law, April 8, 2011, Los Angeles California. AUnderstanding the Tea Party,@ with Amanda Pullum, Invited talk, Wilkinson College, Chapman University, March 24, 2011, Orange, California. AThe Social Movement Society, the Tea Party, and the Democratic Deficit,@ with Amanda Pullum, ADemocratizing
[email protected] conference, New York University, October 16, 2010, New York. AHigh Profile Rape Trials and Policy Advocacy,@ with Kristine Coulter, American Political Science Association, September 3, 2010, Washington, DC. Invited talk, ASocial Movement Perspectives on the Town Hall/Tea Party Protest,@ American Sociological Association, August 15, 2010, Atlanta, Georgia. Discussant, Peace and Conflict, American Sociological Association, August 14, 2010, Atlanta, Georgia. Invited talk, ABroadening the Field: Expanding the Frame of Social Movement Outcomes,@ inaugural MOVEOUT (international social movement outcomes research network) conference, University of Geneva, February 16-17, 2010, Geneva, Switzerland. Invited Discussant, AMulti-Disciplinary Perspectives on National Human Rights Institutions, State Compliance and Social Change,@ Harvard University Law School, September 10-11, 2009, Cambridge Massachusetts. Invited Talk, AWar, Protest, and American Political Development,@ Smith College, March 4, 2009, Northampton, Massachusetts. Invited Participant, Special Programmatic Roundtable, APolitical Voice Beyond Voting: Social Movements,@American Political Science Association, August 30, 2008, Boston, Massachusetts. Discussant, AThe Interactive Classroom,@ American Political Science Association, August 29, 2008, Boston, Massachusetts.
David S. Meyer, page 17 AThe Politics of Preschool,@ with Doug Imig, American Political Science Association, August 28, 2008, Boston, Massachusetts. AThinking about Strategy,@ with Suzanne Staggenborg, American Sociological Association, August 4, 2008, Boston, Massachusetts. Invited Talk, AHow Social Movements Work,@ Climate Change Solutions Summit, March 15, 2008, Nashville, Tennessee. Invited Talk, APeace Movements, Politics, and Policy: Lessons from the
[email protected] Social Justice and Social Change Research Center, May 7, 2008, University of Western Sydney, Sydney, Australia. Invited Talk, AThe Big Books Story,@ April 2, 2008, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. Discussant, AChanging Forms of Political Activism: Issues with Mobilization, Professionalization and Outsourcing,@ American Political Science Association, September 2, 2007, Chicago, Illinois. Discussant, APolicy Change: Policy Learning, Path Dependency, and Punctuated Equilibrium,@ American Political Science Association, September 1, 2007, Chicago, Illinois. AThe Politics of Universal Pre-Kindergarten,@ with Douglas Rowley Imig. American Political Science Association, August 31, 2007, Chicago, Illinois. Discussant, APolitical Sociology: Political Attitudes,@American Sociological Association, August 12, 2007, New York, NY. Plenary Address, AThinking about Strategy,@ with Suzanne Staggenborg, Collective Behavior/Social Movement Workshop, AMovement Cultures, Strategies, and
[email protected] August 9, 2007, Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York. Invited Participant, AMoving from Science to Action,@ Roundtable, ACities and Global Climate
[email protected] Conference, April 27, 2007, Newkirk Center for Science and Society, University of California, Irvine. Invited Talk, AWar, Peace, and American Political Development,@ April 9, 2007, University of California, Riverside. Invited Talk, AWar, Peace Movements, and American Political Development,@ March 8, 2007, University of California, Los Angeles. Invited Talk, AWar and Democratic Development in the United States,@ University of Pittsburgh, January 22, 2007, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Invited Discussant, APopular Contention in China,@ University of California, Berkeley, Institute for East Asian Studies, October 6-7, 2006, Berkeley, California. Discussant, AGlobalization Is What We Make of It: Contentious Politics, Between the Local and the Transnational,@ American Political Science Association, September 3, 2006, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Invited Panelist, special session, AGetting Published in Political Science: Books,@ American Political Science Association, September 2, 2006, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. APlatform Leadership: Cultivating Support for a Public Profile,@ with Kelsy Kretschmer, American Sociological Association, August 14, 2006, Montreal, Canada.
David S. Meyer, page 18 ADeinstitutionalizing Dissent,@ Invited Session, ASocial Movements and Institutional Politics,@ American Sociological Association, August 13, 2006, Montreal, Canada. AThe Politics of Pre-Kindergarten Initiatives in California and
[email protected] Urban Child Institute, June 29, 2006, Memphis, Tennessee. Discussant, Author Meets Critics Session, Nicole Raeburn, Changing Corporate Culture from the Inside Out: Lesbian and Gay Workplace Rights, Pacific Sociological Association, April 22, 2006, Hollywood Hills, California. AInterrogating the Myth of Big Books,@ Brooklyn College, Department of Sociology, March 30, 2006, Brooklyn, NY. ASignals and Spillover: Brown v. Board of Education and Other Social Movements,@ with Steven A. Boutcher, American Sociological Association, August 15, 2005, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. AMovement Crossovers, Threats, and Sudden Mobilization: The Surprising Rise of the U.S. Antiwar Movement,@ with Ellen R. Reese and Christine Petit, American Sociological Association, August 13, 2005, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. AWhat Do You Do When You Don=t Get That Job
[email protected] Ph.D. Job Search Event, May 6, 2004, University of California, Irvine. Panel Chair and Organizer, ASocial Movements and
[email protected] Pacific Sociological Association, April 8, 2005, Portland, Oregon. Discussant, APolitical Participation and Civic Engagement,@ panel at APolitical Participation and Civic
[email protected] conference, Center for the Study of Democracy, February 26, 2005, University of California, Irvine. AIdeas and Political Change: Big Books and Social Movements,@ University of Minnesota, Department of Sociology, December 8, 2004, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Chair and Discussant, ASocial Movements and Transboundary Interactions,@ panel at AChallenges of a Transboundary
[email protected] conference, October 29, 2004, University of California, Irvine. AThe Changing Landscape for Social Movements in America after 9/11,@ Invited Presentation at ARethinking Post-9/11: The Cultural Discourses of National and International Violence and Security in the 21st
[email protected] conference, October 16, 2004, School of Humanities, University of California, Irvine. Invited Presentation, AFrom Public Will to Public Policy: Lasting Policy Change in Early Education,@ Spotlight session at Grantmakers for Education, annual conference, AKeeping Democracy's Promise: Class, Race, Gender & National Origin in Education,@ October 19, 2004, Atlanta, Georgia. AThe Ins and Outs of Obtaining a Book
[email protected] Invited session cosponsored by the Women=s Caucus for Political Science and the APSA Committee on the Status of Blacks in the Profession, September 4, 2004, American Political Science Association, Chicago, Illinois. Organizer and Chair, Invited session on Collective Behavior and Social Movements: AInstitutionalization and Revitalization of Social Movements,@ American Sociological Association, August 17, 2004, San Francisco, California.
David S. Meyer, page 19 ACoalitions and Political Context: The Movements against the War in Iraq,@ with Catherine J. Corrigall-Brown, American Sociological Association, August 15, 2004, San Francisco, California. Invited presentation at AClimate Change Communication and Social
[email protected] Workshop, June 8-11, 2004, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), Boulder, Colorado. ATransnational Peace Activism: A Research Agenda,@ Invited presentation at AGlobal Peace Movements and the Abolition of
[email protected] workshop, May 13-15, 2004, Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. ATransnational Peace Activism: The Prospects for Cooperation after the
[email protected] Invited presentation at AInevitable Alliance?: A Workshop on European-American Relations after the Iraq Invasion,@ Cornell University, April 30-May 1, 2004, Ithaca, NY. Discussant, Author Meets Critics session on Amy Binder, Contested Curricula, Pacific Sociological Association, April 19, 2004, San Francisco, California. ASignals and Spillover: Brown v. Board of Education and Other Social Movements,@ with Steven Boutcher, presented at AAmerica=s Second Revolution: the Path to-and fromBBrown v. Board of Education,@ March 12-14, 2004, University of Memphis, Tennessee. AExamining Political Incorporation through Vietnamese American Protests, 1975-2001,@ with Nhu-Ngoc Ong, American Political Science Association, August 28, 2003, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Discussant, ATactics, Strategies, and Repertoires of Social Movements,@ August 17, 2003, American Sociological Association, Atlanta, Georgia. ATransnationalism and Anti-War Coalitions in an Era of Globalization,@ASocial Movements and the Challenges to Representative
[email protected] conference, July 25, 2003, Villa Serbelloni, Bellagio, Italy. AThe Context of a Coalition: A Look at the Peace Movement,@ Tricampus Contentious Politics Group, Syracuse University, March 28, 2003, Syracuse, New York. ADo Peace Movements Matter?: Lessons from the Past and Thoughts about the Present,@ Cornell University, March 27, 2003, Ithaca, New York. AIdeas, Politics, and Social Change: Big Books and Social Movements,@ University of Arizona, March 7, 2003, Tucson, Arizona. AClaiming Credit: The Social Construction of Movement Success,@ American Political Science Association, August 31, 2002, Boston, Massachusetts. Invited Session on Political Sociology, AThe State-Oriented Consequences of Social Movements in Democratic Politics,@ American Sociological Association, August 18, 2002, Chicago, Illinois. AIdeas, Politics, and Cultural Change: Big Books and Social Movements,@ with Deana Rohlinger, American Sociological Association, August 17, 2002, Chicago, Illinois. Closing Speaker, ABetween Hope and History,@ June 14, 2002, Boston College, Boston, Massachusetts. AWhat Would He Say?: The Politics of Social Change,@ Martin Luther King, Jr. Symposium, January 22, 2002, University of California, Irvine.
David S. Meyer, page 20 Discussant, AMobilization,@ American Political Science Association, September 1, 2001, San Francisco, California. ASocial Movements and Public Policy: Eggs, Chicken, and Theory,@ American Political Science Association, August 30, 2001, San Francisco, California. Discussant, APenetrating the State: Political Access and Action,@ American Sociological Association, August, 2001, Anaheim, California. Discussant, ASocial Movements and Poverty in a Transnational Age,@ Workshop, Center for South East Asia Studies, University of California, Berkeley, April 13-14, 2001. Panel Chair and Organizer: AProtest, Politics, and Policy;@ Pacific Sociological Association, April 1, 2001, San Francisco, California. Panel Chair and Organizer: APublic Intellectuals: Scholarship and Social Action;@ Paper: ABig Books and Social Movements,@ with Deana Rohlinger, Pacific Sociological Association, March 30, 2001, San Francisco, California. AClaiming Credit: The Social Construction of Movement Success,@ American Sociological Association, August 14, 2000, Washington, DC. Discussant, APolitics from Below,@ American Sociological Association, August 14, 2000, Washington, DC. Discussant, AGlobal Human Rights Opportunities,@ conference: AGlobalization and Human Rights,@ January 16, 2000, University of California, Irvine. Discussant, AEuropean Union and Transnational Contention,@ February 5-6, 1999, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. Discussant, AContentious Citizenship in the European Union: Protest and Institutionalization,@ American Political Science Association, September 5, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts. How the Cold War Was Really Won: Rethinking the Effectiveness of Peace Movements,@ American Sociological Association, August 25, 1998, San Francisco, California. Discussant, ASocial Movements: Mobilization and Countermobilization,@ American Sociological Association, August 23, 1998, San Francisco, California. AOpportunities and Identities,@ plenary address at Workshop on Social Movements and Society: Identity, Culture, and Institutions, University of California, Davis, August 19, 1998. ACountermovement Interaction and Tactical Innovation in American Abortion Politics,@ with Suzanne Staggenborg, Second Conference on Protest Events Analysis, July 10, 1998, Wissenschaftzentrum Berlin (WZB), Berlin, Germany. Discussant, AWomen=s Movements Facing a Reconfigured State,@ April 30-May 2, 1998, Penn State University, State College, Pennsylvania. AContentious Politics in the United States after World War II,@ American Political Science Association, August 28, 1997, Washington, DC.
David S. Meyer, page 21 AOperationalizing Political Opportunity,@ with Debra C. Minkoff, American Sociological Association, August 10, 1997, Toronto, Ontario. AInvoking the State: Anti-Rape Activism and Public Policy in the 1970s,@ with Janet C. Gornick, American Political Science Association, August 29, 1996, San Francisco, California. ACountermovement Dynamics in Federal Systems,@ with Suzanne Staggenborg, American Sociological Association, August 19, 1996, New York, NY. Panel Chair and Organizer: "Movements and Countermovements: Origins, Interactions, and Policies." Paper: "Countermovement Dynamics in Federal Systems: A Comparison of Abortion Movements in Canada and the United States," with Suzanne Staggenborg, American Political Science Association, September 2, 1995, Chicago, Illinois. "Missed Opportunities: Social Movement Abeyance and Public Policy," with Traci M. Sawyers, American Political Science Association, September 1, 1995, Chicago, Illinois. Panel Chair and Organizer: "Activist Meets Academic: Social Movement Theory and Practice," American Sociological Association, August 13, 1995, Washington, DC. Discussant, "Comparative Studies of Social Movements and Revolutions," American Sociological Association, August 13, 1995, Washington, DC. "Protest and Public Policy: The Paradox of Open Windows," Eastern Sociological Society, March 27, 1995, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ASocial Movements and Nested Institutions: International Constraints on Political Efficacy,@ Center for International Affairs, Program on Non-violent Sanctions, Harvard University, October 26, 1994, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Discussant, "Campaigns, Parties, and Interest Groups," American Political Science Association, September 3, 1994, New York, New York. Discussant, "Policy Design and Policy Control: Environmental Policy," American Political Science Association, September 1, 1994, New York, New York. "Movements, Countermovements, and the Structure of Political Opportunity," with Suzanne Staggenborg, American Sociological Association, August 9, 1994, Los Angeles, California. Discussant, "Movements, Revolutions, and the Possibilities of Change," American Sociological Association, August 9, 1994, Los Angeles, California. APolitical Opportunity and Nested Institutions: Conceptual Implications,@ Sociology Department, Ohio State University, May 6, 1994, Columbus, Ohio. Panel Chair and Organizer, "Political Opportunity in Comparative Perspective." Paper: "Political Opportunity and Nested Institutions: Protest and Policy in New Zealand's Nuclear-Free Zone," Midwest Political Science Association, April 14, 1994, Chicago, Illinois. AProtest and American Political
[email protected] Department of Political Science, College of Wooster. February 14, 1994, Wooster, Ohio.
David S. Meyer, page 22 "Framing National Security: Elite Public Discourse and Nuclear Weapons in America," American Political Science Association, September 3, 1993, Washington, DC. "Political Opportunity after the Cold War: The Paradox of Open Windows," American Sociological Association, August 24, 1993, Miami, Florida. "The Challenge of Cultural Elites: Celebrities and Social Movements," with Joshua Gamson, American Sociological Association, August 21, 1993, Miami, Florida. Panel Chair, "Social Movements in the Developing World," Eastern Sociological Society, March 27, 1993, Boston, Massachusetts. Panel Chair and Organizer, "Social Movement Organizations and Their Constituencies." Paper: "Political Opportunity and Collective Identity: Shared Constituencies and Concerns in the Peace and Women's Movements," with Nancy Whittier, Eastern Sociological Society, March 26, 1993, Boston, Massachusetts. "Clashing Laws: Civil Disobedience and Protest Movements," American Political Science Association, September 3, 1992, Chicago, Illinois. "Challenging Capitalism After the Cold War: Political Opportunity and Social Movements East and West," American Political Science Association, September 3, 1992, Chicago, Illinois. "Framing Political Opportunity," with William A. Gamson, American Sociological Association, August 21, 1992, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Originally presented at the Conference on European/American Perspectives on Social Movements August 15, 1992, Catholic University, Washington, DC. "Social Movement Spillover: The Effects of the Women's Movement on the Peace Movement," with Nancy Whittier, American Sociological Association, August 20, 1992. "Protest and Political Discourse: Framing National Security," June 20, 1992, Workshop on Culture and Social Movements, University of California, San Diego. "Transnationalism, Citizen Movements, and the End of the Cold War," Workshop on Transnational Relations, May 9, 1992, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut. "Recovering Resistance: Citizen Politics and the End of the Cold War," October 18-20, 1991, "Rethinking the Cold War" Conference, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin. "Grassroots Mobilization and International Change," with Sam Marullo, October 17, 1991, Conference on the Study of Peace Movements, Colgate University, Hamilton, New York. Originally presented August 25, 1991, American Sociological Association, Cincinnati, Ohio. "Peace and Justice Advocacy: Political Opportunity Structures in the 1980s: Does Help Arrive When Needed?" with Douglas R. Imig, September 1, 1991, American Political Science Association, Washington, DC. "Peace Protest and Policy: Explaining the Rise and Decline (and Rise and Decline) of Antinuclear Movements in Postwar America," August 31, 1991, American Political Science Association, Washington, DC. "Interest Group Sectors: Toward a Theory of Rise and Decline," with Douglas R. Imig, March 24, 1991, Western Political Science Association, Seattle, Washington.
David S. Meyer, page 23 "How the Cold War Was Really Won: A View From Below," March 22, 1991, International Studies Association, Vancouver, British Columbia. Discussant, "Interest Groups in the United States: Behavior and Tactics," August 31, 1990, American Political Science Association, San Francisco, California. Panel Chair and Organizer, "Domestic Determinants of United States National Security Policy." Paper: "Do Peace Movements Influence National Security Policy?: An Agenda for Study," September 2, 1989, American Political Science Association, Atlanta, Georgia. "The Political Context for Alternative Defense Policies," November 12, 1988, New England Peace Studies Association Conference, Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts. "The Origins of the Nuclear Freeze Movement: The Structure of Political Opportunity," November 14, 1986, Northeastern Political Science Association, Boston, Massachusetts. "Green Growth on the West German Left: Cultivating Political Space," with Andrei S. Markovits, July 19, 1985, International Political Science Association World Congress, Paris, France. * American Political Science Association Travel Grant.
Courses Taught: Undergraduate: Introduction to Politics Congress and the Legislative Process Introduction to Social Problems Political Parties The Presidency and the Executive Branch The Politics of Protest Mass Media and Politics U.S. Foreign Policy Honors: Revolutions and Social Movements
Introduction to American Politics State Politics Urban and Local Politics Social Welfare Policy Civil Disobedience Persuasion and Social Change Public Policy Formulation and Implementation Sociology of War and Peace Social Movements and Collective Behavior
Graduate: Interest Groups and Democratic Theory Advanced Seminar on Urban/Social Policy Proseminar: Graduate Study in Sociology Classical Sociological Theory Peace and Antiwar Movements
Citizen Participation and Democracy Introduction to the Policy Process Social Movements Dissertation Seminar Power, Mobilization, and the Quest for Justice
SERVICE: Series Associate Editor “Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics,” Cambridge University Press, 2016- . ASocial Movements, Protest, and Contention,@ University of Minnesota Press, 2000- 2016.
David S. Meyer, page 24 Editorial Boards American Sociological Review, 2006-2009. Millenium, 2004-2005. Mobilization: An International Journal, 2002Sociology Compass, 2012Book Review Editor Mobilization: An International Journal, 1995-2002. Manuscript and Grant Review: Addison, Wesley, Longman Publishers American Journal of Political Science American Journal of Sociology American Political Science Review American Sociological Review Austrian Science Fund Blackwell Publishers British Journal of Political Science British Journal of Sociology Cambridge University Press University of Chicago Press City and Community Columbia University Press Cornell University Press Comparative Political Studies Comparative Politics Congress and the Presidency Contention Contexts Continuum Books Environmental Politics ESRC (UK) European Journal of American Studies European Political Science Review European Science Foundation Gender and Society Global Environmental Politics Global Media and Communication Global Networks Governance Harvard University Press Human Ecology Review University of Illinois Press International Review of Social History International Sociology International Studies Quarterly Irish Journal of Sociology
Journal of Cold War Studies Journal of Contemporary European Research Journal of Peace Research Journal of Politics Journal of Public Policy Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion Law and Social Inquiry Law and Society Review Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowships Millenium University of Minnesota Press MIT Press Mobilization National Academies National Science Foundation Nature: Human Behavior Organization & Environment Peace and Change Penn State University Press Perspectives on Politics Poetics Policy Studies Journal Political Behavior Political Communication Political Power and Social Theory Political Research Quarterly Political Science Quarterly Politics and Gender Politics, Groups, and Identities Polity Press PSC-CUNY Research Foundation Qualitative Sociology Research in Political Sociology Research in Social Movements Lynne Rienner Publishers
Routledge Press Rutgers University Press Science Advances Security Dialogue Social Forces Social Movement Studies Social Problems Social Psychology Quarterly Social Science History SSHRC (Canada) Social Science Quarterly Society and Natural Resources Sociological Focus Sociological Forum Sociological Inquiry Sociological Methods and Research Sociological Perspectives Sociological Quarterly Sociology of Education Sociology Compass Sociological Theory Swiss Journal of Political Science University Press of New England University of South Carolina Press Urban Affairs Quarterly Urban Affairs Review US-Israel Binational Science Foundation Stanford University Press Syracuse University Press Theory and Society Voluntas Wadsworth Publishers West European Politics W.W. Norton Yale University Press
David S. Meyer, page 25 Community and University Service: Expert Testimony People of the State of California vs. Harold C. Blickenstaff, Russell Jorgensen, Varnina McNair, Meg Palley, Donna L. Webb; Superior Court, May 21, 2003, Nevada City, California. American Political Science Association Public Policy Section Council, 2008-11. American Sociological Association Social Movements Sessions Organizer, 2009. Collective Behavior and Social Movements Section Chair, 2003-04. Council, 2000-2002. Awards Committee, 1998. Nominations Committee, 1996-1999. Membership Committee, 1995-1998. Open Sessions Program Committee, 1994. Peace and War Section: Regular Sessions Organizer, 2015. Chair, 2008-09. Awards Committee, 1997. Nominating Committee, 1994. Annual Meeting Program Committee, 1993. Political Sociology Section Refereed Roundtable Sessions Committee, 2001. University of California-Irvine Campus-Wide: Center for the Study of Democracy, Interim Director, 2012-2013. Associate Director, 2008- (Interim Director 2010) Executive committee, 2000-2005; 2007- . Sociology Graduate Adviser, 2005-2010. Master=s Degree in Public Policy Committee Founding Director (2007-10) Executive Committee (2011- ) Chancellor=s Advisory Committee on Child Care, Chair, 2002- 2005, Vice-chair, 2001-2002, member, 2000School of Social Sciences, Executive Committee, 2009-2012. Committee on Graduate Student Housing, 2006. Faculty Advisor, The Irvine Progressive, 2005-2006. Committee on Student Experience, 2005-2006. Faculty Senate, Representative Assembly, 2002-2004. Committee on Courses, 2001-2002. Department of Sociology Parliamentarian, 2011Recruitment Committee, Chair, 2006-2007.
David S. Meyer, page 26 Colloquium Chair, 2005-2006. Graduate Director, 2001-2004. Recruitment Committee, 2001-2002. Graduate Committee, 2000-2001. Search Committee, Organizations and Work, 2000-2001. Undergraduate Committee, Alpha Kappa Delta Advisor, 1999-2000. City College of New York Director, Rosenberg/Humphrey Program in Public Policy, 1998-1999. Executive Committee, Rosenberg/Humphrey Program in Public Policy, 1995-1999. Executive Committee, Department of Political Science, 1995-1996; 1997-1999. Executive Committee, Faculty Council, 1998-1999. Faculty Council, 1996-1999. Academic Discipline Committee, 1997-1998. Project Manna (soup kitchen), Cambridge, Massachusetts: Member, Board of Directors, 1991-94. Tufts University, Department of Urban and Environmental Policy: Thesis Supervisor of 25 M.A. theses. Coordinator, Graduate Seminar Series; Chair, Student Life Committee, 1989-91. City of Somerville, Massachusetts: Mayor's Special Commission on Nuclear Education (appointed), 1982-1984. Boston University Department of Political Science: Professional Search Committee in American Politics, 1982-1984. Graduate Admissions Committee, 1981-1982. Hampshire College: Trustee Educational Policy Committee (elected), 1979-1980. Student Employment Committee (elected), 1978-1979.
