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Maryam AlemzadehJunior Research Fellow at Brandeis UniversityDissertation Title: Institutionalizing a Revolutionary Army: The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, 1979-82 Research Interests: Comparative-Historical Sociology, Culture, State-building, Revolutionary Armies, Religion, Social Movements, the Middle East Dissertation Committee: Andreas Glaeser (chair), John Levi Martin, Charles Kurzman (UNC), Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi (Princeton) maryamalem@uchicago.edu |
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Alexandra BrewerPh.D. CandidateDissertation Title: The Deserving Pain: How Clinicians Arbitrate Credibility and Merit in the Midst of the Opioid Crisis Research Interests: Medical Sociology, Work, Organizations, Occupations, Gender, Race, Class, Medical Education Dissertation Committee: Anna Mueller (co-chair), Kristen Schilt (co-chair), Robert Vargas aebrewer@uchicago.edu |
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Jerel Ezell
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Caterina FugazzolaMAPSS Postdoctoral FellowDissertation Title: What’s in a Name? Language, Culture, and Tongzhi Strategies for Social Change Research Interests: Social Movements, Gender and Sexuality, Transnational Sociology, Social Change, Culture, East Asia, Qualitative Methods Dissertation Committee: Elisabeth Clemens (chair), Kristen Schilt, Dingxin Zhao cfugazzola@uchicago.edu |
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Nathaniel J. GonzalezPh.D. CandidateDissertation Title: Preventing Riots: Community Collaboration during Buddhist-Muslim Violence in Myanmar Research Interests: Political Sociology, Race/Ethnic/Minority Relations, Sociology of Religion, Sociology of Violence Dissertation Committee: Kimberly Kay Hoang (chair), Marco Garrido, Elisabeth Clemens, Dan Slater (Michigan) njg@uchicago.edu |
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Cayce C. HughesPostdoctoral Fellow at Rice UniversityBook Title: Privacy, Poverty, and Punishment: How Surveillance in the Social Safety Net Penalizes Poor Black Mothers (under contract with University of California Press) Research Interests: Urban Poverty, Social Inequalities, Privacy and Surveillance, Health Dissertation Committee: Kristen Schilt (co-chair), Mario Small (co-chair, Harvard), Kimberly Kay Hoang, Forrest Stuart cayce.c.hughes@rice.edu |
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Lara JansonPostdoctoral Fellow at University of ChicagoDissertation Title: Neutralizing Title IX: Hyperlegal Consciousness on College Campuses in the Age of #MeToo Research Interests: Sociology of Law, Sex and Gender, Education, Social Change, Indigenous Studies, Inequality, Work/Organizations, Qualitative Methods Dissertation Committee: Kristen Schilt (chair), Anna-Maria Marshall, Kimberly Hoang, Robert Vargas jansonla@uchicago.edu |
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Whitney JohnsonLecturer in the Social SciencesDissertation Title: Learning to Listen: Knowledge of Value in Auditory Culture Research Interests: Culture, Theory, Gender, Economic Sociology, Qualitative Methods Dissertation Committee: Karin Knorr Cetina (chair), Andrew Abbott, Gary Alan Fine (Northwestern) whitneyjohnson@uchicago.edu |
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Nick JuddPh.D. CandidateDissertation Title: Donors, Factions, Parties: Intraparty Conflict and Campaign Finance in American Democracy Research Interests: Computational Methods, Culture, Political Sociology, Quantitative Methodology, Social Change, Media Sociology Dissertation Committee: John Levi Martin (chair), Elisabeth Clemens, John Mark Hansen ncj@uchicago.edu |
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Mishal KhanPh.D. CandidateDissertation Title: Empire, Law, and Order Making after Abolition: A History of Three Laboring Figures in India Research Interests: Comparative/ Historical/Macro Sociology, Political Sociology, Qualitative Methodology, Social Change, South Asia, Sociology of Empire, Global Sociology Dissertation Committee: Elisabeth S. Clemens (chair), Marco Garrido, Johanna Ransmeier, Mitra Sharafi (Wisconsin) mishal@uchicago.edu |
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Danya LagosPostdoctoral Fellow at UT AustinDissertation Title: Embodiment, Identity, and Gender Regimes in the United States: Findings From Population Surveys Research Interests: Sex and Gender, Demography, Survey Methodology, Health Dissertation Committee: Kristen Schilt (co-chair), Jenny Trinitapoli (co-chair), Bridget Gorman (Rice University), Anna Mueller danya@uchicago.edu |
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Linzhuo LiPh.D. CandidateDissertation Title: The Power of "Hot-styles": Fashion Production in Chinese Children's Apparel Market Research Interests: Cultural Markets, Production of Culture, Economic and Ideology Systems, Political Economy, Computational Methods for Content Analysis and Knowledge Generation Dissertation Committee: Dingxin Zhao (chair), Karin Knorr Cetina, Xi Song linzhuoli@uchicago.edu |
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Joshua Gary MausolfPh.D. CandidateDissertation Title: Enter the Partisan Firm: How Affective Polarization Shapes Corporation and Career Research Interests: Computational Methods, Economic Sociology, Political Sociology, Quantitative Methodology, Social Organizations, Stratification, Work/Occupations Dissertation Committee: James Evans (chair), Elisabeth Clemens, Amanda Sharkey jmausolf@uchicago.edu |
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Jane McCamantPh.D. CandidateDissertation Title: The Role of Religion in Education for Democracy: the Case of Cold War Chicago and Roman Catholicism Research Interests: Comparative/ Historical/Macro Sociology, Culture, Qualitative Methodology, Sociology of Religion, Social Organizations, Social Studies of Knowledge, Social Theory, Work/Occupations Dissertation Committee: Andrew Abbott (chair), Andreas Glaeser, Jenny Trinitapoli, Michael Rossi jmcc@uchicago.edu |
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Rick MoorePostdoctoral Associate at Cornell UniversityDissertation Title: Atheists and Evangelicals: Creating the Category of Religion in American Life Research Interests: Culture, Cognition, Religion, Secularism, Research Methods and Active Learning Methodologies Dissertation Committee: John Levi Martin (chair), Andrew Abbott, Courtney Bender (Columbia), Omar McRoberts rickmoore@cornell.edu |
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Sarah OutlandPh.D. CandidateDissertation Title: The Connected Classroom: Juggling Technology, Distractions, and Expectations in High School Research Interests: Children and Youth, Gender, Social Media, Education, Work/Organizations, Ethnography/Interviews Dissertation Committee: Kristen Schilt (Chair), Anna Mueller, Forrest Stuart soutland@uchicago.edu |
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Alicia RileyPostdoctoral Fellow at UC San FranciscoDissertation Title: The Social Production of Health Inequalities Across Local Contexts Research Interests: Population Health, Inequality and Stratification, Race and Racism, Social Policy, Demography, Medical Sociology, Urban Sociology, Quantitative Methods Dissertation Committee: Linda Waite (co-chair), John Levi Martin (co-chair), Diane Lauderdale arriley@uchicago.edu |
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Christopher George TakacsPh.D. CandidateDissertation Title: Cultural Capital Development Among Elite Undergraduates Research Interests: Higher Education, Culture, Social Capital, Inequality, Qualitative Methods Dissertation Committee: Andrew Abbott (chair), Edward Laumann, Kristen Schilt ctakacs@uchicago.edu |
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Brian TuohyPostdoctoral Fellow at UCLADissertation Title: Mexican Chicago: Modes of Incorporation in a Mexican-American Network Research Interests: Immigration, Medical Sociology, Qualitative Methods, Urban Sociology Dissertation Committee: Richard Taub (co-chair), Omar McRoberts (co-chair), Kathleen Cagney, Marco Garrido btuohy@ucla.edu |
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Jessica Carmen VillaseñorPh.D. CandidateDissertation Title: "Quiero Vivir en mi Fantasía": The Social World of Youth in Street Situations in Mexico City Research Interests: Qualitative Methodology, Race/Ethnic/Minority Relations, Stratification, Urban Sociology Dissertation Committee: Omar McRoberts (co-chair), Marco Garrido (co-chair), Jenny Trinitapoli, Yanilda Gonzalez jcvillasenor@uchicago.edu |