Sociology Graduate Students
- Title
- PhD Student
- Division Graduate Studies Division
- Department
- Sociology Department
- Affiliations Feminist Studies Department, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies
- Phone 831-459-0111
- Office Location
- Rachel Carson College Academic Building, Office #129
- Mail Stop Rachel Carson College
Research Interests
African Diaspora; Race and Ethnicity; Urban Sociology; Black Girlhood, Youth, and Education; Black Feminism
Biography, Education and Training
I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania in December 2016 with a B.A. in Political Science and Spanish with a minor in International Relations.
My current project seeks to understand the process of racial identity formation in a transnational context.
Honors, Awards and Grants
University of Californa Regent's Fellowship, Fall 2017
I have presented original work at the following conferences:
American Sociological Association, August 2018
Issues in Critical Investigation Biennial Symposium, "The Environment, the Anthropocene, and the African Diaspora." October 2018
I have presented workshops or served as a panelist at the following conferences:
AAUW National Conference of College Women Student Leaders (NCCWSL), June 2017
Pacific Sociological Association, March 2018
National Women's Studies Association, November 2018
Teaching Interests
Past TA appointments include:
Winter 2018: Race and Law (SOCY128i)
Spring 2018: Contemporary Social Theory (SOCY105b)
Summer 2018: Evaluation/Evidence (SOCY3A)
Fall 2018: World Society (SOCY15)
Winter 2019: Issues and Problems in American Society (SOCY10)
GSR appointments include:
Summer 2018: Middle School Breaktime Study, under the instruction of Dr. Rebecca London
