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Barbara Kiviat awarded NSF Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant

March 14, 2018

National Science Foundation | Barbara Kiviat, PhD candidate in Sociology and Social Policy, has been awarded a National Science Foundation doctoral dissertation research grant for her PhD dissertation, "The Moral Foundations of the Big Data Economy." Learn more about Barbara Kiviat's research at barbarakiviat.com.



Blythe George awarded NSF Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant

March 14, 2018

National Science Foundation | Blythe George, PhD candidate in Sociology and Social Policy, has been awarded a National Science Foundation doctoral dissertation research grant for her doctoral dissertation work on "Employment of Native Americans with Criminal Records."



Kristina Brant awarded NSF Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant

April 22, 2019

National Science Foundation | Kristina Brant, PhD candidate in Sociology, has been awarded an NSF doctoral dissertation research grant (NSF-DDRI) for her PhD dissertation, "Parental Opiod Addition and Kinship Care."  Learn more about Kristina Brant's work: scholar.harvard.edu/kristinabrant Read more about Kristina Brant awarded NSF Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant



Kristina Brant: ESS Rose Laub Coser Dissertation Proposal Award

March 16, 2019

Eastern Sociological Society | Kristina Brant, PhD candidate in Sociology, has been awarded the Eastern Sociological Society's 2019 Rose Laub Coser Dissertation Proposal Award for "Families in the Opioid Era: An Investigation of Parent Addiction and Kinship Care in Central Appalachia." Learn more about Kristina Brant's work:

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Jared Schachner awarded NSF Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant

March 7, 2019

National Science Foundation | Jared Schachner, PhD candidate in Sociology & Social Policy, has been awarded an NSF doctoral dissertation research grant for his PhD dissertation work on "Skill-Based Sorting into Neighborhoods and Schools." Learn more about Jared's work:

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Robert Manduca: ASA Outstanding Graduate Student Paper Award in Mathematical Sociology

August 14, 2019

Awardee | Robert Manduca, PhD candidate in Sociology & Social Policy, has been awarded the 2019 Outstanding Graduate Student Paper Award from the American Sociological Association's Mathematical Sociology Section for his paper, "The Contribution of National Income Inequality to Regional Economic Divergence," published in Social Forces. Learn more about Robert's work:

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Antitrust Enforcement as Federal Policy to Reduce Regional Economic Disparities

September 10, 2019

ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science | By Robert Manduca, PhD candidate in Sociology & Social Policy. Issue on Policy Feedback in an Age of Polarization, Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson, eds. Learn more about Robert's work:

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How Couples Share “Cognitive Labor” and Why it Matters

September 19, 2019

Behavioral Scientist | By Allison Daminger, PhD candidate in Sociology & Social Policy. "Cognitive work is gendered, but not uniformly so," Allison Daminger finds. "And if we want to understand how divisions of cognitive labor impact women, families, and society as a whole, this is a crucial insight." Based on her research, "The Cognitive Dimensions of Household Labor," recently published in the American Sociological Review.

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Race, Ethnicity, and Culture: How do Rohingya Explain Concepts that Undermine their Existence?

April 9, 2019

The Globe Post | By Cresa Pugh, PhD candidate in Sociology and Social Policy. Based on her research into the historical roots of Rohingya persecution, which explores how perceptions and notions of identity produce conflict.



Is President Trump’s rhetoric racist? It depends on whom you ask.

August 12, 2019

Washington Post | By Meredith Dost, Ryan D. Enos, and Jennifer L. Hochschild. The authors' research suggests a deep moral and perceptual divide among Americans on what is and isn't racism. Stone research scholar Meredith Dost is a PhD candidate in Government & Social Policy and a Stone PhD Research Fellow. Ryan Enos and Jennifer Hochschild are professors in the Harvard Government Department.

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