Collective Engagement
Explore models of participation and shared action that define how groups organize, collaborate, and sustain momentum around common goals across different cultural contexts.
EMP Community is a platform dedicated to studying forms of collective interaction, public initiatives, and cultural practices that unite people around common ideas. We carefully curate materials on community symbolism, participation models, and historical examples of joint activity across different cultural contexts.
Become part of a platform dedicated to analyzing collective engagement, social practices, and cultural forms of community. Explore materials, contribute insights, and connect with researchers.
Explore models of participation and shared action that define how groups organize, collaborate, and sustain momentum around common goals across different cultural contexts.
Analyze the rituals, symbols, and narratives that communities create to foster identity, belonging, and continuity, drawing from historical and contemporary examples.
Apply structured, research-based approaches to understand the dynamics, power structures, and social patterns within various forms of collective life.
Examine how community initiatives and social practices manifest and adapt in diverse geographical, historical, and socio-cultural environments.
Study the spectrum of interpersonal and group interactions, from informal networks to formal organizations, that constitute the fabric of communal life.
Access a curated collection of materials detailing real-world examples of successful and evolving community projects, their challenges, and outcomes.