Congratulations to Olivia Hu and Alex Adames, who have been awarded a grant from the Center for the Study of Ethnicity, Race, and Immigration for their project, “The Causal Effect of Educational Attainment and Prestige on Romantic and Sexual Desirability… Continue Reading
Congratulations to Peter Harvey, who has been named as a Harvard Inequality in America Initiative Postdoctoral Fellow!
Congratulations to (Sukie) Xiuqi Yang and Kai Feng, PhD students in Sociology and Demography, who will be 2022 UNESCO Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report Fellows. Their proposal seeks to explore the impact of climate change on children’s educational outcomes across… Continue Reading
Congratulations to Joyce Kim–she has been awarded a Turner-Schulman Graduate Fellowship through Penn’s Center for the Study of Ethnicity, Race and Immigration. Her project will investigate how cultural and organizational processes on elite college campuses influence the career plans of first-gen,… Continue Reading
Congratulations to Marcus Wright! His new E&I working paper, “Generation-Blindness and the COVID-19 Websites of Highly Selective Universities,” has been featured in The Daily Pennsylvanian, Omnia, and Penn Today.
Virtual IEDP Invited Lecture Series Event: The Unequal Impact of the COVID-19 School Closures Globally Dr. Emiliana Vegas Co-director – Center for Universal Education Senior Fellow – Global Economy and Development Brookings April 16, 2021 9:30-11:00am EST Open to the… Continue Reading
Virtual IEDP Invited Lecture Series Event: Outlier Vietnam and the Problem of Embeddedness: Contributions to the Political Economy of Learning Dr. Jonathan London Associate Professor of Global Political Economy Leiden Institute of Area Studies, The Netherlands March 26, 2021 9:30-11:00am… Continue Reading
Annette Lareau (Penn) and Shamus Khan (Princeton) will discuss Annette Lareau’s forthcoming book, Listening to People: A Practical Guide to Interviewing, Participant-Observation, Data Analysis, and Writing It All Up, University of Chicago Press, 2021. Mar 5, 2021 at 12:00pm –… Continue Reading