Erika Summers-Effler

Erika Summers-Effler is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Notre Dame. Her book Laughing Saints and Righteous Heroes is published by the University of Chicago Press. Deborah Kwak is a PhD Candidate in Sociology and Peace Studies at Notre Dame. Her dissertation examines how peace groups in Mindanao, Philippines, interact in deliberative spaces and mediate tensions.