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Sociology Professor Cassi Pittman Claytor Receives National Attention for her Work on Racism in Retail

March 10, 2021

Professor of Sociology Cassi Pittman Claytor was recently featured in both Forbes and Glossy Magazine for her work on racism in retail, specifically in relation to her work with Sephora. "The use of data analytics allows for understanding where a retailer may fall within a spectrum and provides benchmarking opportunities...

Anvitha Ravipati

July 19, 2023
GradStudent

Education: B.A Economics, University of Hyderabad, India Post-Graduate Diploma in Rural Development and Management, NIRD&PR, India Bio/Research Interests: Research interests include: Sociology of Inequality; Rural Sociology; Social Stratification Email: axr930@case.edu

Dyanna Burnham

January 9, 2023
GradStudent

Education: B.A., Sociology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Bio/ Research Interests: Research interests include: medical sociology; health care disparities; sociology of emotion; how chronic mental health issues effect identity; and the sociology of mental health, especially regarding children and adolescents without access to health care. Email: dlb187@case.edu

Manpreet Kaur

October 9, 2024

Education: B.A. Sociology, Le Moyne College M.A. Medical Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University Bio/ Research Interests: Research interests include: medical sociology, social inequality, maternal/child health and reproductive health. Email: mxk1039@case.edu

Sociology Professor Heather McKee Hurwitz featured in The Daily

October 8, 2020

Professor of Sociology Heather McKee Hurwitz was featured in The Daily for her work on archiving the Occupy movement. "Funded by the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship in the Kelvin Smith Library at Case Western Reserve—and led by a scholar of the Occupy Movement—the Occupy Archive preserves more than 1,200 pages...

Congratulations to our 2020 Doctoral Graduates!

May 26, 2020

Congratulations to our two doctoral graduates this spring! Christine Schneider (pictured below) and Holly Renzhofer Pappada (not pictured) both successfully defended their dissertations this spring semester. We are so proud of their hard work, please join us in congratulating them! Dissertation Titles "The Experience and Psycho-Social Implications of Chronic Pain: The...

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