Stellan Vinthagen

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Stellan Vinthagen

Sociology

#2007

World Rank

#2242

Historical Rank

#665

USA Rank

sociology Degrees

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• Sociology

Stellan Vinthagen's Degrees

• PhD Sociology University of Gothenburg
• Masters Sociology University of Gothenburg

Why Is Stellan Vinthagen Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Stellan Vinthagen is a professor of sociology, a scholar-activist, and the Inaugural Endowed Chair in the Study of Nonviolent Direct Action and Civil Resistance at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where he directs the Resistance Studies Initiative. He is also Co-Leader of the Resistance Studies Group at University of Gothenburg and co-founder of the Resistance Studies Network, as well as Editor of the Journal of Resistance Studies, and a Council Member of War Resisters International , and academic advisor to the International Center on Nonviolent Conflict . His research is focused on resistance, power, social movements, nonviolent action, conflict transformation and social change. He has since 1980 been an educator, organizer and activist in several countries, and has participated in more than 30 nonviolent civil disobedience actions, for which he has served in total more than one year in prison.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Stellan Vinthagen?

Stellan Vinthagen is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Gothenburg