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Eve Spangler is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at Boston College. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Her research focuses on inequality, classical sociological theory, health and human rights in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and workplace safety in global economies. She teaches courses including 'Making History in a Changing World,' 'Inequality in America,' and 'Human Rights and Social Justice in Israel & Palestine.'
Spangler's work bridges public sociology and activism, emphasizing social justice through scholarly analysis. Notable contributions include her 2015 book Understanding Israel/Palestine: Race, Nation, and Human Rights in the Conflict, examining the intersections of race, nationalism, and human rights. She critiques systemic inequalities in labor contexts and explores how Islamophobia complicates U.S. engagement with Palestinian-Israeli peace efforts.
Her community involvement includes roles as a board member for the Human and Civil Rights Organizations of America, co-founder of American Jews for a Just Peace, and educator for Jewish Voices for Peace. She evaluates applied sociology programs, including the Center for Women and Politics and the Program in Applied Sociology at St. Cloud State University.
Recent publications focus on Palestinian solidarity, critiques of white nationalist discourse, and queer theory applications. Her work appears in journals like Counterpunch and academic volumes such as the Cambridge International Handbook of Lean Production.
