Research Interests: Social demography; race and ethnic relations; social stratification.
Mary C. Waters is the John L. Loeb Professor of Sociology at Harvard University and the PVK Professor of Arts and Sciences. She specializes in the study of immigration...
Responsibilities: Faculty Assistant to Professors Jason Beckfield, Frank Dobbin, Orlando Patterson, and Mary C. Waters.
(Sociology, June 2007)
Thesis Title: Becoming South Asian: An Examination of Identity, Intergroup Relations, and Responses to 9/11
Committee: Mary C. Waters (chair), William Julius Wilson, Vivian Louie, Nazli Kibria
(Sociology, June 2000)
Thesis Title: Family Types and Marital Power: A Field Study in Taiwan
Committee: Ezra Vogel (Chair), Mary C. Waters, Yasemin Soysal
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Institute of Social Work, Tzu Chi University, Hualien City, Tai...
(Sociology & Social Policy, May 2023)
Thesis Title: Distributing Representation: Nonprofit, Private, and Pro Bono Attorneys' Legal Advocacy for Immigrant Clients
Committee: Jocelyn Viterna (Chair), Mary C. Waters, and Christina Ciocca Eller
Initial...
(Sociology & Social Policy, November 2015)
Thesis Title: Gentrification, Race, and Immigration in the Changing American City
Committee: Robert J. Sampson (Chair), William Julius Wilson, Mary C. Waters, and Alexandra A. Killewald
Initial Placement: Postdoctor...
(Sociology, November 2019)
Thesis Title: Heterogeneous Associations of Education with Health by Demographic, Genetic, and School Characteristics
Committee: Mary C. Waters (Chair), Jason Beckfield, and Alexandra A. Killewald
Initial Placement: Postdoctoral...
