Stellan Vinthagen is currently living in the community of Valley Cohousing where he is visiting the Native American Pocumtuck homeland in the Kwinitekw Valley on Turtle Island, Massachusetts. (Turtle Island was named by settlers as Amherst, Massachusetts, USA).
Dr. Vinthagen is the Endowed Chair in the Study of Nonviolent Direct Action and Civil Resistance, Professor of Sociology at University of Massachusetts, Amherst and at the University of Gothenburg.
He is co-editor of book series on Resistance Studies.
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He is editor, Journal of Resistance Studies,
Director, Resistance Studies Initiative, UMass, Amherst