Marta Ascherio
Graduate student
Education: M.Sc., University of Vermont
Interests: political sociology, immigration, crime
Riad Azar
Graduate student
Education: MSc Political Sociology, London School of Economics and Political Science
Interests: political, economic, and historical sociology, organized crime, informal politics
Nino Bariola
Graduate student
nbariola@utexas.edu |
RLP 3.214D
Education: M.A., The University of Texas at Austin
Interests: economic sociology, sociology of culture, political sociology, work and organizations, inequality, food, ethnography
Monica Bhatia
Graduate student
Education: B.S. Sociology, Northeastern University
Interests: Gender, Sexuality, Queer Theory, Feminist Theory, Social Movements, Critical Race Theory
Lindsay Bing
Graduate student
Education: MSc, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Interests: family demography, incarceration, criminal justice system, surveillance
Eric Enrique Borja
Graduate student
Education: M.A., The University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Social Media, Social Movements, Collective Action, Race and Ethnicity in Brazil, Political Sociology, Education, Quantitative Methods, Qualitative Methods.
Amanda Bosky
Graduate student
abosky@utexas.edu |
RLP 2.702B
Education: J.D., Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Interests: Education, Social Stratification and Mobility, Work and Occupations
Rebekah Kathleen Broussard
Graduate Research Assistant and NICHD Trainee
rkbroussard@prc.utexas.edu |
RLP 2.620B
Education: M.A., University of Chicago
Interests: Sexual and Reproductive Health, Fertility, Gender, Demography, Social Policy
Kristen Burke
Graduate Research Assistant and Population Research Center Trainee
Interests: Demography, Reproductive Health, Healthcare Access, Family Formation
Caitlin Carroll
Graduate student
caitlin_carroll@utexas.edu |
RLP 3rd Floor, Cube 4
Education: M.A., Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jamie Carroll
Graduate student
jmcarroll@utexas.edu |
RLP 2.408K
Education: M.A., University of New Orleans
Interests: Education, Health, Civic Participation, Environmental Inequality
Hyungmin Cha
PRC Graduate Research Trainee
hyungmin.cha@utexas.edu |
RLP 2.406A
Education: B.A Sociology; M.A Sociology, Yonsei University, South Korea
Interests: Family sociology, Demography, Causal inference
Yu Chen
Doctoral Student, PRC Graduate Student Trainee
Education: M.A. in Latin American Studies, University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Urbanization, housing, informal economy, comparative and historical sociology; China, Mexico, Cuba
Alison Coffey
Graduate student
alisoncoffey@utexas.edu |
RLP 3rd Floor, Cubicle 5
Interests: Political & Urban Sociology, Development, Social Movements, Conflict, Latin America
Kevin Dahaghi
Graduate student
kdahaghi@utexas.edu |
RLP 3rd Floor. Cubicle 7
Education: B.A., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Interests: Inequality; Criminal Justice Contact; Demography; Social Stratification
Alexander Diamond
Graduate student
Education: B.A., Wesleyan University
Interests: Political Sociology, Social Movements, Globalization, Ethnography, Latin America
Rachel Donnelly
Graduate student
redonnelly@utexas.edu |
RLP 2.622A
Education: M.A., The University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Health and Health Disparities; Demography; Family
Michelle Eilers
Graduate student
meilers@prc.utexas.edu |
RLP 2.620B
Education: MSc., The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Interests: Reproductive health; demography; health disparities; life course
Ilana Friedman
Graduate student
Education: J.D., M.A., Saint Louis University School of Law
Interests: Crime, Law and Deviance; Ethnography; Qualitative methods; Sociology of Law; Race and Ethnicity
Michael Garcia
Doctoral Student, PRC Graduate Research Trainee
Education: M.A., The University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Social Relationships, Health and Well-Being, Gender, Demography, Quantitative Methods
Upasana Garnaik
Graduate student
ugarnaik@utexas.edu |
RLP 3rd Floor, Cubicle 6
Education: LL.M., Duke University School of Law
Interests: Family, Gender, Sociology of Law, Social Movements
Jess Goldstein-Kral
Graduate student
jgoldsteinkral@utexas.edu |
RLP 3.214B
Education: M.A. Sociology, The University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Gender, Sexuality, Intimate Relationships, Mixed Methods, Queer Methods
Kathy Hill
Graduate student
Education: M.A., University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Gender; Race & Ethnicity; Asia/Asian America; Intimate Markets; Labor Markets; Immigration; Social Inequality; Social Stratification
Rachel Karen
Graduate student
Education: B.A., Brown University
Interests: Economic sociology, development, public policy, stratification
Andrew Krebs
Graduate student
Education: M.A., DePaul University
Interests: Mental Health & Criminal Justice; Criminology; Law & Society
Karen H. Lee
Graduate student
Education: M.A., University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Intergroup Relations | Inequality | Race & Ethnicity | Immigration
Eldad Levy
Graduate student
Education: M.A., Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Interests: Political Sociology, Cultural Sociology, Violence and Conflict, Latin America, Neoliberalism.
Chen Liang
Graduate student
Education: M.A., Humbolt Universität zu Berlin
Interests: Race and Ethnic Relations, Critical Race Theory, International Migration
Emily Lybbert
PRC Graduate Research Trainee
emily.lybbert@utexas.edu |
RLP 3, Cubicle #1
Education: B.A., Brigham Young University
Interests: Education, Demography, Social Inequality, Sport
Shannon Malone Gonzalez
Doctoral Candidate
Education: M.S., University of Pennsylvania
Interests: Critical Criminology, Policing/Police Violence, Critical Race/Feminist Theory & Epistemologies, Families & Social Networks, Public Policy, Mixed Methodologies
Alejandro M. Marquez
Graduate student
Education: M.A., MGPS, The University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Political Sociology, Social Movements, Labor, Emotions, Immigration, Social Theory
Vrinda Marwah
Graduate student
Education: MA, London School of Economics and Political Science
Interests: Reproductive health and technologies, Gender and labor, Surrogacy, Sexuality, Race and Ethnicity, Qualitative Methodology, Contemporary India, Social Movements, State
Isabel McLoughlin
Graduate student
Education: M.C.R.P., Rutgers University, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Andrew Messamore
Graduate student
Education: M.A., University of Chicago
Interests: Political Sociology, Organizations and Inequality, Civic Associations, Networks
Maria Carolina Mota Pereira Aragao
Graduate student
Education: MSc, Universidade de Brasilia
Interests: Gender, work and family policies; race and ethnicity; Brazil and Latin America
Jamie O'quinn
Graduate student
joquinn@utexas.edu |
RLP 3.214D
Education: M.A., San Francisco State University
Interests: Sexualities; Gender; Critical race, feminist, and queer theories; Qualitative methodologies; Public sociology
Emily Paine
PhD candidate; PRC Graduate Trainee; Urban Ethnography Lab Graduate Fellow
e.paine@utexas.edu |
RLP 2.406G
Education: M.A., University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Medicine, Health, & Healthcare; Gender, Gender Identity, & Sexuality; Race & Ethnicity; Organizations; Stress; Aging and the Life Course; Family
Ruijie Peng
Graduate student
ruijie.peng@utexas.edu |
RLP 3.306
Education: PhD, University of Texas at Austin, Department of Sociology
Interests: Labor, gender, race and ethnicity, political sociology, development, political economy, and global sociology.
Lilla Pivnick
Graduate student
Education: M.A., Sociology, University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Gender and Health, Demography, Children and Youth, Education, Work and Occupations
Beth Prosnitz
Graduate student
Education: MA, The New School
Interests: Political Sociology, Social Movements, Citizenship, Gender
Robert Ressler
Graduate student
rwress@utexas.edu |
512-270-1404 |
RLP 2.406A
Education: PhD, University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Nonprofits, education, stratification, inequality, bike riding, making pizza, happy hours
Katherine Rogers
Graduate student
katierogers@utexas.edu |
RLP 3.214D
Education: M.A., The University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Gender and Sexualities, Race and Ethnicity, Work/Labor Inequality, Deviance and Social Control, Ethnography, Feminist and Critical Race Epistemologies
Randi Saunders
Graduate Student
randi.saunders@utexas.edu |
RLP 2.622L
Education: B.A., American University
Interests: population health, reproductive health, trauma, social relationships
Vivian Shaw
Doctoral Candidate; Urban Ethnography Lab Graduate Fellow; Assistant Instructor; Visiting Scholar at Sophia University
vivianshaw@utexas.edu |
RLP 3rd Floor
Education: M.A., University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Asian & Asian American Studies; Culutral Studies; Ethnography and Qualitative Methods; Gender; Race & Ethnicity; Science and Technology; Japan
Shan Siddiqui
Graduate student
Education: MOT, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Interests: Race and Ethnicity, Islamophobia, Health/Health Disparities, Medical Sociology
Ilya Slavinski
Graduate student
Education: M.S., London School of Economics
Interests: Mass Incarceration, Prison Policy, Race, Inequality
Emily Spangenberg
PhD Candidate
spangenberg@utexas.edu |
RLP 3.214D
Education: M.A., The University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Environmental Inequality; Ethnography; GIS & Geospatial Analysis; Health; Human Rights; Latin America
Haley Stritzel
Graduate student
haley-stritzel@utexas.edu |
RLP 2.406A
Education: B.A., University of Tulsa
Interests: Family demography, quantitative methods, social stratification, social policy, neighborhood effects, adolescent and child health
Kara Takasaki
Doctoral Candidate
kara.takasaki@utexas.edu |
RLP 2nd Floor Population Research Center 2.702A
Education: M.A., The University of Chicago
Interests: Gender, Race and Ethnicity, Work and Family, Social Welfare Policy, Asian America
Phillip Vargas
Doctoral Student
varrio@utexas.edu |
RLP 3rd Floor | Cubicle 38
Education: M.S., Indiana University - Bloomington
Interests: Critical Social Science Research (Demography | Ethnography), Cariño Analysis, 1 Heart 1 Mind Pedagogy
Kristopher Velasco
Graduate student
krisvelasco@utexas.edu |
RLP 3rd Floor | #33
Education: M.A., University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Social Movements, Political Sociology, Transnationalism, Globalization, Sexualities, Quantitative Methods
Mario Venegas
Graduate student
Interests: Social Movements, Neoliberal governance, intellectual classes-organic and traditional
Aida Villanueva
Graduate student
Education: M.A., Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Interests: Gender & Work, Gender & Family Issues, Latin America
Yiwen Wang
Graduate student
yiwenwang@utexas.edu |
RLP 2.406G
Education: M.A., Renmin University of China
Interests: Family and Marriage, Gender, Health, Life course, Migration, Race and Ethnicity.
Inbar Weiss
Graduate student
inbar.weiss@utexas.edu |
RLP 3rd Floor. Cube 22
Education: M.A, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Interests: Demography, Formal Demography, Historical Demography, Family, Migration
Minle Xu
Graduate student
Education: M.S., University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Marriage; Health; Parenthood; Division of Labor; Work and Family Conflict; Quantitative Methods
Maro Youssef
Graduate student
Maro@utexas.edu |
RLP 3.214B
Education: M.A., The George Washington University
Interests: Political Sociology; Ethnography; Gender; Democracy; North Africa and the Middle East
Amy Zhang
Graduate student
amyzhang@utexas.edu |
RLP 3rd Floor | #40
Education: B.A., The University of Texas at Austin
Interests: health, gender, race, masculinities, social inequality
