Pamela Oliver

Pamela Oliver

Classes:

Soc 220 Ethnic Movements in the US
Soc 924 Seminar in Political Sociology: Social Movements

Professor of Sociology
8143 Sewell Social Sciences
(608) 262-6829
oliver@ssc.wisc.edu
Alternate Webpage
Office Hours: T 4:15-5:30

Curriculum Vitae

Selected Publications:
Oliver, Pamela E., and Daniel J. Myers. 2003. "The Coevolution of Social Movements." Mobilization 8: 1-25.

Oliver, Pamela E., and Daniel J. Myers. 2003. "Networks, Diffusion, and Cycles of Collective Action." Social Movement Analysis: The Network Perspective. Edited by Mario Diani and Doug McAdam. Oxford University Press.

Maney, Gregory M. and Pamela E. Oliver. 2001. "Finding Event Records: Timing, Searching, Sources." Sociological Methods and Research, 29 (November): 131-169.

Oliver, Pamela E. and Gerald Marwell. 2001. "Whatever Happened to Critical Mass Theory? A Retrospective and Assessment." Sociological Theory, 19:292-311.

Oliver, Pamela E. and Hank Johnston. 2000. "What a Good Idea: Frames and Ideologies in Social Movements Research." Mobilization: An International Journal, 5(1 April): 37-54.

Education:
Ph.D., Sociology, University of North Carolina, 1977

Areas of Interest:
Class Analysis and Historical Change
Political Sociology
Race and Ethnic Studies
Social Movements and Collective Action
Social Psychology and Microsociology
Sociology of Deviance, Law, and Social Control
Sociology of Gender
Sociology of Religion

Affiliations:
Institute for Research on Poverty
Politics, Culture & Society
Sociology