Jessica Maves Braithwaite Editor

Jennifer Earl is Professor and Chair of Sociology and Criminal Justice at the University of Delaware. Her research, writing, and outreach focuses on understanding levers and barriers to social and political change and activism by blending research on social movement repression, digital and social media usage and impacts, and young people’s political participation.

Jessica Maves Braithwaite is an Associate Professor of Political Science in the School of Government and Public Policy at the University of Arizona. Braithwaite’s teaching and research interests relate to various dynamics of civil war and nonviolent resistance, with an emphasis on organizational mobilization in contexts of state repression and domestic unrest, as well as civilian experiences during conflict.