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October 2016
Charlotta Nilsen, Visiting Scholar, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden Click here for the flyer
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Jennifer Karas Montez, Ph.D. Syracuse University Click here for the flyer
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Title: “Rain on the Scarecrow, Blood on the Plow: The Impact of the 1980s Farm Crisis on Suicide in Rural America” Click here for the flyer
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Melissa Tracy, University at Albany Click here for the flyer
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April 2017
April 2018
Past research on group boundaries and boundary making has typically focused on the broader conditions
that brighten or blur boundaries. Dr. Okamoto is interested in how emergent ethnoracial boundaries are
deployed and substantiated. By analyzing the Asian and Hispanic cases, she further examines how
pioneering social movement publications in the 1970s developed early claims about the boundaries of
panethnicity.
Dr. Conley examines the complicated ways genes and environment interact to affect poverty, inequality,
and social mobility
November 2020
Dr. Boen is an Assistant Professor and Axilrod Faculty Fellow in the Sociology Department at the University of Pennsylvania; a Research Associate in the Penn Population Studies Center and Population Aging Research Center; and an Affiliate in the Center for the Study of Ethnicity, Race, and Immigration. Her work centers on the social determinants of population health inequality, and she is specifically interested in the social factors that produce racial, nativity-status, and socioeconomic health inequities.
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