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    Mario Luis Small

    Mario Luis Small

    PhD in Sociology, 2001.
    Grafstein Family Professor of Sociology, Harvard University.
    Visiting Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School.


    Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2020.
    Elected to American Academy of Political and Social Sciences, 2020.
    University of Bremen Excellence Chair, 2020.
    Everett Mendelsohn Excellence in Mentoring Award, Harvard University, 2020
     

    Someone To Talk To, by Mario Luis SmallMario Luis Small's latet book, Someone To Talk To, examines how people use their networks to cope with loss, victimization, failure, and other debilitating stressors. Oxford University Press (2017).

    Best Publication, Sociology of Mental Health Section, American Sociological Association, 2018.

    Outstanding Recent Contribution Award, Social Psychology Section, American Sociological Association, 2018.

    James Coleman Award for Best Book, Rationality and Society Section, American Sociological Association, 2018.

     

    Unanticipated GainsMario Luis Small's second book, Unanticipated Gains, Origins of Network Inequality in Everyday Life, has been published by Oxford University Press (2009).

    Winner of the 2009 C. Wright Mills Award, Society for the Study of Social Problems.

     

    Villa VictoriaMario Luis Small's first book, Villa Victoria: The Transformation of Social Capital in a Boston Barrio, has been published by University of Chicago Press (2004).

    Winner of the 2005 C. Wright Mills Award, Society for the Study of Social Problems.

    Winner of the the 2005 Robert E. Park Award for Best Book, Community and Urban Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association. 

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    Laura Tach

    Laura Tach

    PhD in Sociology and Social Policy, 2010.
    Associate Professor of Policy Analysis and Management and Sociology (by courtesy), Cornell University.
    Associate Director, Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research, Cornell University.


    Robert Wood Johnson Health and Society Scholar, University of Pennsylvania, 2010-2012.

    State University of New York Chancellor’s Award for Excellence, 2020. Awarded for her research on the connections between economic insecurity, relationship instability and the well-being of children.

    William Julius Wilson Early Career Award: Inequality, Poverty, Mobility Section of the American Sociological Association, 2018.

    Laura Tach has been named a William T. Grant Scholar, 2015-2020. The William T. Grant Scholars program selects 4-6 promising early-career researchers each year in the social, behavioral, and health sciences and supports their professional development with five-year research awards.Confronting Inequality, edited by Laura Tach, Rachel Dunifon, and Douglas L. Miller

    Confronting Inequality: How Policies and Practices Shape Children's Opportunities, edited by Laura Tach, Rachel Dunifon, and Douglas L. Miller, has been publisehd by the American Psychological Association (2020).

    It's Not Like I'm PoorIt's Not Like I'm Poor: How Working Families Make Ends Meet in a Post-Welfare World, co-authored by Sarah Halpern-Meekin '09, Kathryn Edin, Laura Tach '10, and Jennifer Sykes '11, has been published by the University of California Press (2015).

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    Adam Thomas

    Adam Thomas

    PhD in Public Policy, 2007.
    Teaching Professor, McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University.


    From 2007 to 2011, Adam Thomas was the Research Director for the Brookings Institution’s Center on Children and Families, which is housed in the Institution’s Economic Studies program. While at Brookings, Thomas led the effort to develop FamilyScape, an agent-based simulation model of family formation.

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    Van C. Tran

    Van C. Tran

    PhD in Sociology and Social Policy, 2011.
    Associate Professor of Sociology, The Graduate Center, CUNY.
    Deputy Director, Center for Urban Research.


    Robert Wood Johnson Health and Society Scholar, University of Pennsylvania, 2011-2013.

    Outstanding Service Award, ASA Section on International Migration, 2019.

    Nancy W. Malkiel Scholars Award recognizing research excellence and an extraordinary commitment to inclusion, Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, 2018.

    Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching, the highest university-wide honor to recognize lasting intellectual influence on students, Columbia University, 2018.

    Faculty Mentoring Award for excellence in mentoring PhD students, Graduate Student Advisory Council, Columbia University, 2017. 

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    Ruth Lopez Turley

    Ruth N. López Turley

    PhD in Sociology, 2001.
    Professor of Sociology, Rice University.
    Director, Houston Education Research Consortium (HERC), and Founder, National Network of Education Research-Practice Partnerships.
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    Zoua Vang

    Zoua M. Vang

    PhD in Sociology, 2008.
    Associate Professor of Sociology, McGill University.
    Founding Director, Indigenous Maternal Infant Health & Well-being Lab, McGill University.


    National Science Foundation Minority Postdoctoral Fellowship Postdoctoral Fellow, Population Studies Center, University of Pennsylvania, 2008-2010.

    William Dawson Scholar Award, McGill University, 2020. The William Dawson Scholar Award "recognizes an emerging scholar developing into an outstanding and original researcher of world-class caliber who is poised to become a leader in his or her field."

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    Tom S. Vogl

    Tom S. Vogl

    PhD in Economics, 2011.
    Associate Professor of Economics, University of California, San Diego.
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