Seminar Series: Jeffrey Morenoff, Sociology, University of Michigan
When |
May 02, 2016
from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM |
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Where | 1101 Morrill Hall |
Contact Name | Tiffany Pittman |
Contact Phone | 301-405-6403 |
Attendees |
Christine Bachrach Megan Cousins Monica DasGupta Brittany Dernberger Deanna Devlin Nicole Frisch Melissa Kearney Anai Kimai Pilar Larroulet John Laub Jae In Lee James Lynch Chae Mamayek Marian MacDorman Jean McGloin Jisun Min Ye Pak Deirdre Quinn Rashawn Ray Brian Reing Michael S. Rendall Rebecca Richardson Zach Rowan Racque Royen Mateus R. Santos Aaron Safer-Lichtenstein Tom Scott Alee Testa Reeve Vanneman Andrés Villarreal Jennifer Wessel Moriah Willow |
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About the Speaker
Jeffrey Morenoff is a Professor in the Department of Sociology and Research Professor in the Population Studies Center and Survey Research Center at the University of Michigan. He is also Director of the Population Studies Center in the Institute for Social Research. Professor Morenoff’s research interests include neighborhood environments, inequality, crime and criminal justice, the social determinants of health, racial / ethnic / immigrant disparities in health and antisocial behavior, and methods for analyzing multilevel and spatial data. Morenoff’s current projects include studies of (1) prisoner reentry in Michigan, (2) neighborhood environments and health in Chicago, (3) neighborhood environments, crime, and antisocial behavior in Medellín, Colombia, (4) change over time in the spatial concentration of poverty, and (5) long-term trajectories of health and mortality in the U.S. In 2004, Morenoff won the Ruth Shonle Cavan Young Scholar Award from the American Society of Criminology, for “outstanding contributions to the discipline of criminology.”
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Please note that, at the present time, Morrill Hall is not accessible for handicapped individuals.