Victoria Tran

by | May 7, 2024

Victoria Tran is an urban sociologist who studies how community groups and neighborhoods participate in local politics to influence policies on redevelopment and policing. Her dissertation studies how community groups participated in and opposed redevelopment in Los...

Brie McLemore

by | May 7, 2024

Brie is a PhD candidate in the Jurisprudence and Social Policy Program at the University of California, Berkeley. Her dissertation, titled “When the Street Lights Come On: How a ‘Smart City’ became a Surveillance State,” explores how smart street lights became a tool...

Selen Guler

by | May 7, 2024

Selen’s work is grounded in comparative historical approaches and problem-solving sociology. Her research focuses on political economy, policymaking processes, and change-making in higher education. Selen’s dissertation examines the conditions of possibility for...

Irene Del Mastro N.

by | May 7, 2024

Irene is a medical sociologist who studies the ties between medicine and poverty governance. Her dissertation uses participant observation, in-depth interviews, and documentary analysis to examine the expansion of healthcare for the unhoused in California and its...

Sadie Bergen

by | May 8, 2023

Sadie Bergen studies the history and ethics of reproductive health with a focus on the ways that American institutions—from hospitals to corporations—have shaped reproductive health inequities. Her dissertation examines the history of neonatal intensive care as a...

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