Dr. Christina Diaz is an assistant professor of sociology at Rice University. Her research and teaching interests lie at the intersection of social demography, immigration, and family formation. Many of these projects shed light on the health and well-being of Latin American immigrants who reside in the U.S. or have returned to their country of …
Dr. Kathryn Anne Edwards is an economist at the RAND Corporation and a professor at the Pardee RAND Graduate School. Her research spans diverse areas of public policy, including unemployment insurance; the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education pipeline and labor market; women’s labor supply; the challenges in retirement facing older Americans; and labor …
Name: Annaliese Grant Title: PhD candidate Hometown: Tucson, Arizona Educational background: Barnard College, BA in Sociology and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies; minor in Math Can you describe your research interests? Current research projects? I study parent-child relationships and responsibilities among low-income families. I use both qualitative and quantitative methods. In my qualitative work, I …
Name: Isabel Pike, PhD candidate in sociology Hometown: Kampala, Uganda (that is where I spent my whole childhood until college but I was born in England and am a UK citizen) Educational background: Princeton University, BA in Anthropology Can you describe your research interests? Current research projects? My research focuses on gender and socioeconomic change …