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woman with black glasses, curly hair wearing orange dress Tina Sacks
School of Social Welfare
racial disparities in health, social disparities of health, race and class and gender, poverty and inequality
headshot of Rucker Johnson Rucker Johnson
Goldman School of Public Policy
labor and employment, race, poverty, inequality, economics of education, health disparities, social welfare policy
Photo of Jovan Scott Lewis Jovan Scott Lewis
Dept of Geography
Jamaica and the USA, constructions and inffrastructures of poverty, inequality, race (blackness), economy, reparations
James Midgley James Midgley
School of Social Welfare
development, social development, social policy, community development, International social welfare, global poverty and inequality
Blumenstock speaking at a conference Joshua Blumenstock
School of Information
machine learning, development economics, poverty and public policy, inequality and crisis
Hilary Hoynes Hilary Hoynes
Dept of Economics
Goldman School of Public Policy
poverty, inequality, economic policy, Social Safety Net, labor economics, public economics, Food Insecurity, COVID-19
Linda Burton Linda Burton
School of Social Welfare
child welfare, poverty
David Harding David Harding
Dept of Sociology
poverty, inequality, causal inference, mixed methods, incarceration, prisoner reentry, education, neighborhoods, urban, community, adolescence, public impact research/scholarship
Martin Sánchez-Jankowski Martín Sánchez-Jankowski
Dept of Sociology
crime, sociology of poverty, sociology of violence, race and ethnic relations
Yu-Ling Chang Yu-Ling Chang
School of Social Welfare
poverty and inequality, Social Safety Net Programs, Unemployment and Labor Studies, public impact research/scholarship, community-engaged research/scholarship, research practice partnership, social justice research
headshot of Ekédi Mpondo-Dika Ekédi Mpondo-Dika
Dept of Sociology
emotions, poverty, family and personal relationships, mental health
Jill Berrick Jill Berrick
School of Social Welfare
family policy, child and family poverty, child abuse and neglect, foster care, kinship care, Child welfare services
With the Global Health Fellows (I'm the one with the Cal cap) Stefano M. Bertozzi
School of Public Health
HIV/AIDS, HIV prevention, HIV treatment programs, reproductive health, health economics, anti-poverty programs, impact evaluation
Cihan Tugal Cihan Tugal
Dept of Sociology
political sociology, social movements, religion, Islam and the Middle East, culture, poverty and class, social theory, ethnography
Erin Kerrison Erin Michelle Turner Kerrison
School of Social Welfare
crime, criminal justice, drug control, gender, health disparities, inequality, law, mass incarceration, mental health, mixed methods, policing, policy, poverty, prisons, punishment, race, risk, reentry, substance abuse, trauma, violence, race and gender, artificial intelligence, data science, social work and education, social work, public impact research/scholarship, social justice research
Julian Chun-Chung Julian Chun-Chung Chow
School of Social Welfare
East Asian studies, social welfare, community practice and service delivery in urban poverty, ethnic, immigrant neighborhoods, community analysis and needs assessment, program planning and development, cultural competency services
Lia Fernald photo Lia Fernald
School of Public Health
poverty, obesity, child development, public health nutrition, global health, psychosocial and biological determinants of health, overweight, nutritional and epidemiologic transition, chronic disease, malnutrition, child health and development, early experience, inequality and health disparities, Latino health, Mexican-Americans and other immigrant groups, stress hormones, salivary cortisol
Emmanuel Saez Emmanuel Saez
Dept of Economics
inequality, taxation, redistribution
john powell at lectern john powell
Dept of African American Studies
Dept of Ethnic Studies
School of Law
Civil rights and civil liberties, structural racialization, racial justice and regionalism, concentrated poverty and urban sprawl, opportunity based housing, voting rights, affirmative action in the United States, South Africa and Brazil, racial and ethnic identity, spirituality and social justice, needs of citizens in a democratic society
Charisma Acey Charisma Acey
Dept of City & Regional Planning
water, sanitation, basic services delivery, food justice, urban agriculture, poverty alleviation, environmental sustainability, environmental justice, urban governance, participatory planning, community-based development, international development, development planning, sustainable development, African studies
Laura C. Nelson photo dated 2023 Laura C. Nelson
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
gender and medicine and politics, breast cancer in South Korea, cultural impacts of ultra-low fertility, demographic undertow, structures on cultural temporality and anti-poverty policies in the U.S. and South Korea
David Card headshot David Card
Dept of Economics
education, immigration, unemployment, inequality, race and gender, program evaluation
Photo of Kim Voss Kim Voss
Dept of Sociology
sociology, labor, social movements, inequality, higher education
Gabriel Zucman Gabriel Zucman
Dept of Economics
inequality, wealth, taxation
Danny Yagan Danny Yagan
Dept of Economics
tax policy, income inequality
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