Jonathan Coley
Jonathan Coley received his B.A. in Political Science from Samford University in 2010 and his M.A. in Sociology from Vanderbilt University in 2013. His research interests include social movements, political sociology, gender and sexuality, race and ethnicity, religion, culture, and environment. Both his master’s paper and dissertation examine social movements surrounding religion and sexuality at Christian colleges and universities in the United States. His other ongoing research projects analyze cultural production in the early American labor movement, the Nashville Civil Rights Movement, and the politics of green energy in the United States. Jonathan is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the department. His personal website is located at http://jonathancoley.com.
Representative Publications
Coley, Jonathan. Forthcoming. "Social Movements and Bridge Building: Religious and Sexual Identity Conflicts." Research in Social Movements, Conflicts, and Change.
Coley, Jonathan. 2013. "Theorizing Issue Selection in Advocacy Organizations: An Analysis of Human Rights Activism around Darfur and the Congo, 1998-2010." Sociological Perspectives 56(2): 191-212.