
Good fortune.
-Critical Urban Studies and Critical Theory
-Community Economic Development and Economic Democracy
-Critique of Capitalism / Global Struggle and Search for Alternatives
-Alternative Ownership Forms (e.g., cooperatives, worker ownership, land and resource trusts)
-Participatory Democracy and Radical Political Theory
-Intersections of Feminism, Queer Theory, Critical Race Studies, Marxism, Anarchism, and other Critical Theories
-Historical and Contemporary Social Movements
-Social Justice and Liberation Theology
-Protest Art and Radical Aesthetics
-Radical Pedagogy
-Faculty, Urban Studies Program, SAS, University of Pennsylvania
-Faculty, Nonprofit Leadership, SP2, University of Pennsylvania
-Faculty, PhD Program in Social Welfare, SP2, University of Pennsylvania
-Faculty, Organizational Dynamics, SAS, University of Pennsylvania
-Founder and Academic Director, Social Justice Research Academy, University of Pennsylvania
-Coeditor, Critical Refusals, Special Issue 1, Radical Philosophy Review, Volume 16, No. 1 (2013).
-Coeditor, Critical Refusals, Special Issue 2, Radical Philosophy Review, Volume 16, No. 2 (2013).
-Editor, Special Issue, Radical Philosophy Review (forthcoming, 2016) on the continuing relevance of Herbert Marcuse's One-Dimensional Man (on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary)
-Coeditor, Great Refusal: The Critical Theory of Contemporary Social Movements (forthcoming)
-"Spontaneous Production: Critical Refusals and Erotic Economy," Jason Del Gandio and AK Thompson, eds., Spontaneous Combustion: The Eros Effect and Global Revolution (forthcoming)
-University Scholars Council, University of Pennsylvania
-Pre-Major College Advisor, University of Pennsylvania
-Penn Fulbright Committee, University of Pennsylvania
-Weigel Information Commons Faculty Advisory Group, Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania
-Faculty Advisory Board, Penn Social Entrepreneurship Mentoring Program, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
-Faculty Advisory Board, Penn International Business Volunteers, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
-Core Teaching Faculty, Alice Paul Center / Gender, Sexuality & Women's Studies, University of Pennsylvania
-Faculty Affiliate, LGBT Center, University of Pennsylvania
-Editorial Advisory Board, Radical Philosophy Review
-Board of Directors, Bread and Roses Community Fund
-Secretary/Treasurer, International Herbert Marcuse Society
"If I can't dance and do critical urban studies, then I don't want to be a part of your revolution." —Emma Goldman (with a slight addition)