Jackie Smith

Jackie Smith is Associate Professor of Sociology and Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame. She is author of Global Visions/Rival Networks: Social Movements for Global Democracy (Johns Hopkins University Press 2007). She has coedited three books and numerous articles on transnational activism, including Coalitions across Borders: Transnational Protest in a Neoliberal Era (with Joe Bandy), which explores how people have developed organizations and techniques to build transnational alliances among people of widely varying cultural, political, and economic backgrounds.