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Miguel Quintana-Navarrete

Person

(Sociology, November 2020)
Thesis Title: Individual and Community Responses to Armed Conflict: The Case of the Mexican 'War on Organized Crime'
Committee: Robert J. Sampson (Chair), Alexandra A. Killewald, and Jocelyn Viterna
Initial Placement: Assistant...

Stefan Beljean

Person
(Sociology, November 2019)
Thesis Title: The Pressures of Status Reproduction: Upper-Middle-Class Youth and the Transition to Higher Education in Germany and the United States
Committee: Michèle Lamont (Chair), Jason Beckfield, Jal Mehta, and Michael Sauder...

Gru Han

Person
(Sociology, March 2020)
Thesis Title: Government Regulation and Economic Globalization: The Diffusion of Antitrust Law and Merger Control and Its Influence on Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions
Committee: Frank Dobbin (Chair), Alexandra A. Killewald, and...

Charlotte Lloyd

Person

(Sociology, November 2019)
Thesis Title: Managing Indigeneity, Cultivating Citizens: Reconciliation Action Plans in Australian Organizations
Committee: Jocelyn Viterna (Chair), Bart Bonikowski, and Michèle Lamont
Initial Placement: Postdoctoral Fellow in...

Kyle Waldman

Person

(Sociology, May 2026)
Thesis Title: Making and Unmaking Latinos: Ethnoracial Construction Across State, Family, and Self
Committee:  Mary C. Waters (Chair), Alexandra A. Killewald (University of Michigan-Ann Arbor), and Jody Agius Vallejo (University of...

Nefara Riesch

Person

(Sociology & Social Policy, May 2026)
Thesis Title: Police Use-of-Force Policy Change: Patterns, Drivers, and Consequences
Committee: Joscha Legewie (Chair), Desmond Ang, Robert J. Sampson, and Alexandra A. Killewald (University of Michigan)
Initial...

Clem Aeppli

Person

(Sociology, May 2026)
Thesis Title: Papers on Organizational Transformation and Racial Inequality
Committee: Daniel Schneider (Chair), Nathan Wilmers (MIT Sloan School), Frank Dobbin, Ellis P. Monk, and Christopher Winship
Initial Placement: Assistant...

Shira Zilberstein

Person

(Sociology, May 2026)
Thesis Title: The Making of Ethical AI: Developing Machine Learning Solutions for Healthcare
Committee: Michèle Lamont (Chair), Ya-Wen Lei, Kate Kellogg (MIT Sloan School of Management), and Angèle Christin (Stanford University)
Initial...

Jenna Cook

Person

(Sociology, May 2025; JD, Yale Law School, 2024)
Thesis Title: Theorizing Pathways to Family Formation: Birth, Adoption, and Infant Abandonment under China’s One-Child Policy
Committee: Jocelyn Viterna (Chair), Ellis Monk, and Ya-Wen Lei
Current Position: At...

Katherine Ann Morris

Person
(Sociology, May 2019)
Thesis Title: More than a Helping Hand: Personal Network Structure and Functional, Cognitive, and Emotional Health
Committee: Jason Beckfield (Chair), Alexandra A. Killewald, and Lisa Berkman
Initial Placement: Research Scientist...