Postdoctoral Fellow

(Sociology & Social Policy, May 2014)
Thesis Title: The Rise of the Horizontal Ghetto: Poverty in a Post-public Housing Era
Committee: Mary C. Waters (Chair), Matthew Desmond, Kathryn Edin, Michele Lamont, and William Julius Wilson
Initial Placement: Harvar...

(Sociology, June 2000)
Thesis Title: Protestant-Catholic-Buddhist: Korean-Americans and Religious Adaptation in Greater Boston
Committee: Mary Waters (chair), Peter V. Marsden, Diana Eck
Initial Placement: Post-doc in Sociology, Rice University
Current...

(Sociology, November 1999)
Thesis Title: Resistance, Confrontation, and Accommodation in Two Urban School Districts: Black-Led Reform Efforts in the 1960s and 1980s
Committee: Theda Skocpol (Chair), Mary C. Waters, Kenneth Andrews
Initial Placement: Post...

(Sociology, June 2001)
Thesis Title: Women on the Move: Globalization, State Policies, and Labor Migration in Asia
Committee: Ezra Vogel (Chair), Mary C. Waters, Barbara Reskin
Initial Placement: Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Center for Comparative...

(Organizational Behavior, June 2002)
Thesis Title: Organizations on the Institutional Cusp: The Origins and Behaviors of Community Development Venture Capital Funds
Committee: Theda Skocpol (Chair), Louis Barnes, Jeffrey Bradach, M. Ventresca
Initial...

(Sociology, June 2004)
Thesis Title: The Burning Man Organization Grows Up: Blending Bureaucratic and Alternative Structures
Committee: Peter V. Marsden (chair), J. Richard Hackman, David John Frank
Initial Placement: Postdoctoral Fellow, Derek Bok Teaching...

(Sociology & Social Policy, June 2005)
Thesis Title: Why Neighborhoods Matter: Structural and Cultural Influences on Adolescents in Poor Communities
Committee: Christopher Jencks (chair), Katherine Newman, Christopher Winship, Robert J. Sampson
Initial...

(Sociology, March 2006)
Thesis Title: Quality Uncertainty and Professional Status: A Study of Mathematicians and Economists
Committee: Peter V. Marsden (Chair), Annemette Sørensen, Joel Podolny, and David Gibson
Initial Placement: Post-doctoral fellow...

(Sociology and Social Policy, November 2005)
Thesis Title: Change and Continuity in African American Marital Disruption from Reconstruction to the Present
Committee: Orlando Patterson (Chair), Christopher Jencks, David Ellwood
Initial Placement: NICHD post...

(Organizational Behavior, June 2007)
Thesis Title: Around the Boardroom Table: Interactional Aspects of Governance
Committee:  Jay W. Lorsch (chair), Peter V. Marsden, Joshua D.
Margolis, Jeffrey T. Polzer
First Placement: Post Doctoral Fellow, Harvard...