Education:
2007 Ph.D. University of Toronto, Department of Sociology
Primary Interests:
Social Movements
Social Theory
Sociology of Culture
Historical Sociology
Social Inequalities
Extremism/Radical Right Politics
Teaching:
Introduction to Sociology
Social Theory
Social Stratification
Race and Ethnic Relations
Publications:
Hart, Randle J. forthcoming “There Comes a Time: Biography and the Founding of a Movement Organization.” Qualitative Sociology. Vol. 33(1).
Available now from Springer Online First: http://www.springerlink.com/content/105337/?Content+Status=Accepted
Hart, Randle J., Peter R. Sinclair and Jack Veugelers. 2009. “Politics And Social Movements.” In Principles of Sociology. Lorne Tepperman and Patrizia Albanese eds. Don Mills: Oxford University Press. (revised chapter).
Hart, Randle J. 2008. “Practicing Birchism in Unsettled Times: The Assumption and Limits of Idiocultural Coherence in Framing Theory.” Social Movement Studies. Vol. 7(2): 121-147.
Veugelers, Jack and Randle J. Hart. 2008. “Social Movements.” In Sociology: A Canadian Perspective. 2nd Edition. Lorne Tepperman and Patrizia Albanese eds. Don Mills: Oxford University Press. (substantial revision)
Hart, Randle J., Peter R. Sinclair and Jack Veugelers. 2006. “Politics And Social Movements.” In Principles of Sociology. Lorne Tepperman and James Curtis eds. Don Mills: Oxford University Press.
Veugelers, Jack and Randle J. Hart. 2004. “Social Movements.” In Sociology: A Canadian Perspective. Lorne Tepperman and James Curtis eds. Don Mills: Oxford University Press.
Wu, Zheng, Margaret J. Penning, Michael S. Pollard, and Randy Hart. 2003. “In Sickness and in Health: Does Cohabitation Count?” Journal of Family Issues. Vol. 24(6): 811-38.
Wu, Zheng and Randy Hart. 2003. “Union Transitions in Canada.” International Journal of Sociology. 32(04): 51-75.
Wu, Zheng and Randy Hart. 2002. “The Effects of Marital and Nonmarital Union Transition on Health.” Journal of Marriage and Family. 64(2): 420-432.
Wu, Zheng and Randy Hart. 2002. “Social and Health Factors Associated with Support Among Elderly Immigrants.” Research on Aging, 24(4): 391-412.
Wu, Zheng and Randy Hart. 2002. “The Mental Health of the Childless Elderly.” Sociological Inquiry, 72(1): 21-42.
Wu, Zheng and Randy Hart. 2002. “The Determinants of Elderly Immigrants’ Social Support.” In Demography, Democracy, and Development: Pacific Rim Experiences. Robert E. Bedeski and John A. Schofield eds. Canadian Western Geographical Series Vol. 38. Victoria: Western Geographical Press. 59-76.
Wu, Zheng, Karli Halling Burch, Randy Hart, and Jean E. Veevers. 2000. “Age-Heterogamy and Canadian Unions.” Social Biology, 47(2-3): 277-293.
Book Reviews:
Hart, Randle. 2008. Review of Molly Andrews. 2007. Shaping History: Narratives of Political Change. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Canadian Journal of Sociology. 33(1): 195-197.
Hart, Randle. 2006. Review of David Croteau, William Hoynes, Charlotte Ryan (eds.) 2005. Rhyming Hope and History: Activists, Academics, and Social Movement Scholarship. University of Minnesota Press: Minneapolis. e-Extreme. 6(3)
Hart, Randle. 2003. Review of David S. Meyer, Nancy Whittier, and Belinda Robnett (eds). 2002. Social Movements: Identity, Culture, and the State. Oxford: Oxford University Press. e-Extreme. 4(2).
Conference Presentations:
Hart, Randle. 2008. "There Comes a Time: Pre-Movement Biography and Leadership Emergence" Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of theAmerican Sociological Association, Regular Session, Narrative, Biography and Culture, Boston, MA, August 1-4.
Hart, Randle. 2008. "There Comes a Time: Pre-Movement Biography and Leadership Emergence" Paper presented at the Canadian Sociological Association Annual Meetings, Regular Session, Social Movement Leaders, Vancouver, British Columbia, June 3-6.
Hart, Randle. 2008. "There Comes a Time: Pre-Movement Biography and Leadership Emergence" Paper presented at the University of New Brunswick.
Hart, Randle. 2006. “Practicing Birchism: The Assumption of Idiocultural Coherence in Framing Theory.” Paper Presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association, Social Movements and Collective Behavior. Montreal, Quebec, August 11-14.
Hart, Randle. 2006. “Practicing Birchism: The Assumption of Idiocultural Coherence in Framing Theory.” Paper Presented at the session on Far Right Studies, A joint session of the Canadian Sociology and Anthropology Association and Canadian Political Science Association Annual Meetings, Toronto, Ontario, May 30- June 2.
Wu, Zheng and Randy Hart. 2001 “Marital and Nonmarital Union Separation in Canada.” Paper presented at the session on Family Formation, International Union for the Scientific Study of Population General Conference, Salvador, Brazil, August 18-24.
Wu, Zheng and Randy Hart. 2000. “The Mental Health of the Childless Elderly.” Paper presented at the Research Forum on Aging, the University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, September 29.
Wu, Zheng, Margaret J. Penning, Michael S. Pollard and Randy Hart. 2000. “In Sickness and in Health: Does Cohabitation Count?” Paper presented at the annual meetings of American Sociological Association, Washington, DC, August12-16.
Wu, Zheng and Randy Hart. 2000. “Union Transition and Health.” Paper presented at the Workshop on Health and Mortality, Canadian Population Society Annual Conference, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, May 28-30.
Wu, Zheng and Randy Hart. 2000. “Social Support Among Elderly Immigrants in Canada.” Paper presented at the University of Victoria/National Sun Yat-Sen University Symposium on Prospects for Development in the Asian-Pacific Area – Challenges for the Year of 2000. Kaohsiung, Taiwan, April 24-25.
Wu, Zheng and Randy Hart. 1999. “Marital and Nonmarital Union Separation in Canada.” Paper presented at the workshop on "Assortative Partnership Decisions, Division of Work in the Household and Union." Special Research Centre 186, University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany, December 10-11.
Awards:
2008 UNESCO & the Heidelberg Center for American Studies Travel Grant
2008 Department of Social Sciences Faculty Travel Award
2006 SD Clark Travel Scholarship
2005-06 School of Graduate Studies Thesis Completion Grant
2004-05 School of Graduate Studies Thesis Completion Grant
2004-05 Ontario Graduate Scholarship
2001-04 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Doctoral Fellowship
2001-04 Ontario Graduate Scholarship [declined for SSHRC]
2000-01 University of Toronto Open Fellowship
1998-99 University of Victoria Graduate Fellowship in Contemporary Cultural, Social &
Political Thought
1997-98 Robert Hagedorn Research Design Graduate Award
1997-98 President Howard E. Petch Graduate Research Excellence Scholarship
1997-98 University of Victoria Graduate Fellowship
1996-97 Sociology Honours Essay Award
1996-97 Roy E. L. Watson Scholarship
Professional Associations/Groups
American Sociological Association
Sections: Collective Action/Social Movements
Culture
Social Theory
Canadian Sociological Association
European Consortium for Political Research: Standing Group on Extremism & Democracy
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