People

Clare Weber

Senior Advisor

Clare Weber is Professor of Sociology at California State University, San Bernardino. Her research has focused on international human rights, globalization, transnational feminism, and community organizing from a multicultural perspective. She is the author of Visions of Solidarity: US Peace Activists in Nicaragua, from War to Women’s Activism and Globalization and co-editor of Cultural Politics in the 21st Century: Global Resistance and Community based Social Movements in the Americas. Prior to her academic career, Weber worked as a community organizer. She was a human rights investigator in Central America during the civil wars of the 1980s, a Regional Coordinator for the international Human Rights Organization, Witness for Peace, and coordinator of a campaign to legalize street vending in Los Angeles. Weber holds a PhD in Social Relations from the University of California, Irvine.