2 Results in Sociology, USA
California Institute of Integral Studies
The Anthropology and Social Change PhD focuses on activist anthropology and social change. ... [+]
PhD in Anthropology and Social Change
Anthropology and Social Change is a small, innovative graduate department with a particular focus on activist scholarship, militant research, and social change. Our unique approach to ethnographic research methodology dissolves traditional barriers between research and political activism, between insiders and outsiders, and between researchers and protagonists. Ethnography is a tool for "creating the conditions we describe." We engage in the process of co-research to explore existing alternatives and possibilities for social change.
Students learn how to apply the practice of direct action to the research process with the support of talented faculty. We set out to create the conditions we describe when our research begins to embody the values of the world we want to create.... [-]
USA
, San Francisco
September 2019
Full-time
Part-time
Campus
California Institute of Integral Studies
Our program explores leading-edge issues in innovative ways that combine scholarship, creativity, and self-inquiry. ... [+]
Transformative Studies PhD
The goal of the doctoral program in Transformative Studies is to develop thought-leaders who are committed to exploring leading-edge issues in innovative ways that combine scholarship, creativity, and self-inquiry.
The program encourages students to pursue research topics they are passionate about and supports participation in the scholarly discourse through publication. It views academic inquiry as an opportunity for personal and social transformation, grounding transformative processes in academic depth, rigor, and imagination.
About the Program
Participants in the Transformative Studies program will:
Make an original transdisciplinary research contribution in a chosen area of inquiry... [-]
USA
, San Francisco
September 2019
Full-time
2 years
Online & Campus Combined