Grad Students Archives - Department of Sociology

Jarienn James

August 27, 2025
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Education LL.B., Bachelor of Laws, University of Guyana LL.M., Master of Laws, Brooklyn Law School J.D., Juris Doctor, New York Law School Research Interests Social Inequality (Racism, Immigrants, and Women), Ethical Responsibilities, Aging among mid-career and mid-life professionals Email jxj786@case.edu

Mofan Yang

August 25, 2025
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Education B.A. in History and Education, University of Northern Colorado M.A. in Higher Education, University of Wisconsin–Madison Research Interests Recognition of international higher education credentials in the U.S.; immigrant women’s employment choices, lifestyle, and mobility within capitalist markets Email mxy632@case.edu

Thomas Elder

September 3, 2024
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Education BA Philosophy: University of Akron MBE Bioethics: University of Pennsylvania Research Interests Medical sociology, sports sociology, epistemology, research methods, and the sociology of science Email twe12@case.edu

Colleen Kavanagh

September 3, 2024
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Education B.A., Religious Studies, University of Rochester M.P.H., Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Research Interests Medical sociology, disability studies, stigma, reproduction, critical theory, research methods and narrative methods Primary Advisor Dr. Jessica Kelley Email colleen.kavanagh@case.edu

Amy Romanauski

January 15, 2025
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Education B.A Health Sciences, University of Minnesota - Rochester Research Interests Medical Sociology and health disparities Email axr1420@case.edu

John Whesu

September 12, 2023
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Education B.Sc., Sociology, Lagos State University, Lagos State, Nigeria Research Interests Medical Sociology, Social Inequality, Income inequality, Determinants of health, (Intergenerational) Wealth Inequality, Low-Income Populations, Family Demography & Fertility, Quality of life, Education, (Urban) Poverty. Email jtw139@case.edu

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