Erika Summers-Effler
Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology
Degrees
B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Research Profile
Summers-Effler’s areas of interest include religion and social change, social movements, theory, and culture. Her publications include a Sociological Theory (2002) article on the micro foundations of social change, a Sex Roles (2004) article on gender and the body, and two forthcoming articles in Advances in Group Processes on the social foundations of the self and the potential for social change. She is currently working on a book based on a comparative ethnography of two altruistic social movement organizations.
Contact Information
748
Flanner Hall
631-3838
Erika.M.Summers-Effler.1@nd.edu
