{"id":9,"date":"2013-07-23T03:23:09","date_gmt":"2013-07-23T03:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sociologytoolbox.com\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2020-12-02T00:02:25","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T06:02:25","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Todd Beer is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lakeforest.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lake Forest College<\/a>, a wonderful liberal arts college north of Chicago.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-17\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2013\/07\/Image-2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Image 2\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">His research and teaching interests include globalization, social movements, Sub-Saharan Africa, climate change, <a href=\"http:\/\/envirosoc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">environmental sociology<\/a>, inequality, race and ethnicity, culture, and more. He loves teaching introduction to sociology and anthropology courses in particular because of the diversity of topics and the discovery of sociology by many incoming students. He is constantly trying to find ways to further the engagement of students and expand their learning.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This website is a way for him to share the ongoing collection of tools he discovers. We hope you find something useful here and adapt it to your particular students. His teaching is indebted to the ideas of many others and this is an effort to give back to the larger community of educators. We also recommend that you check out\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/trails.asanet.org\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ASA\u2019s TRAILS <\/a>database for access to peer-reviewed activities, syllabi, and assessments, as well as the section on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asanet.org\/sections\/teaching.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Teaching and Learning.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/toddbeer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"public-profile-url\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/toddbeer<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>ORCIDid <a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-0836-383X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-0836-383X<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">SOME OF HIS RESEARCH:<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/00380253.2020.1842141\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2445 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-01-at-11.50.23-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1416\" height=\"1022\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-01-at-11.50.23-PM.png 1416w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-01-at-11.50.23-PM-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-01-at-11.50.23-PM-1024x739.png 1024w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-01-at-11.50.23-PM-768x554.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1416px) 100vw, 1416px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A manuscript of the above article is also available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/56juq9ro5z8izwz\/%E2%80%9CSystems%20Change%20Not%20Climate%20Change%E2%80%9D-%20Support%20for%20a%20Radical%20Shift%20Away%20from%20Capitalism%20at%20Mainstream%20US%20Climate%20Change%20Protest%20Events%20-%20FINAL%20draft.pdf?dl=0\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emeraldinsight.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1108\/IJSHE-02-2015-0035\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-1716 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1716 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2013\/07\/Screen-Shot-2016-07-25-at-11.51.02-AM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-07-25 at 11.51.02 AM\" width=\"754\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2013\/07\/Screen-Shot-2016-07-25-at-11.51.02-AM.png 754w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2013\/07\/Screen-Shot-2016-07-25-at-11.51.02-AM-300x259.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 754px) 100vw, 754px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1246 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2013\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-22-at-11.41.40-PM-1.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-07-22 at 11.41.40 PM\" width=\"854\" height=\"786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2013\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-22-at-11.41.40-PM-1.png 854w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2013\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-22-at-11.41.40-PM-1-300x276.png 300w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2013\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-22-at-11.41.40-PM-1-768x707.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 854px) 100vw, 854px\" \/>. . .<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1247 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2013\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-22-at-11.43.34-PM-1.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-07-22 at 11.43.34 PM\" width=\"957\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2013\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-22-at-11.43.34-PM-1.png 957w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2013\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-22-at-11.43.34-PM-1-300x110.png 300w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2013\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-22-at-11.43.34-PM-1-768x282.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 957px) 100vw, 957px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1248\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2013\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-22-at-11.44.24-PM-1-1.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-07-22 at 11.44.24 PM\" width=\"532\" height=\"610\" \/><\/p>\n<p>. . .<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1250 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/files\/2013\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-22-at-11.46.24-PM-1.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-07-22 at 11.46.24 PM\" width=\"1017\" height=\"83\" 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His research and teaching interests include globalization, social movements, Sub-Saharan Africa, climate change, environmental sociology, inequality, race and ethnicity, culture, and more. He loves teaching introduction to sociology and anthropology courses [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2062,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2062"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2448,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/2448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/toolbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}