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like shoes, desire blinding from birth parent pain Lisa Marie Rollins University of California, Berkeley My work focuses on the phenomenon of adoption of black and African children by white parents by examining the insertion of transracial adoption into African Diasporic history as a place for identification for displaced black bodies, and the construction of black women’s bodies during slavery as having an impact on adoption discourse ideas of motherhood and parenting in the United States. Roma monument
new Holocaust memories, path to inclusion? Nadine Blumer University of Toronto I am writing about Holocaust memory politics of the Sinti and Roma population in Germany. My focus is on the contested development of the Berlin Memorial to the Sinti and Roma Persecuted under the National Socialist Regime (opening in Spring 2010). Thin girls like diets
when their friends also diet Boys prefer new shoes Kim Manturuk University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill My dissertation looked at social network connections and dieting among adolescents. I found that girls were more likely to diet when their close friends dieted, but boys were more influenced to diet by casual acquaintances than by close friends. Overall, the boys were much more interested in how they dressed than in their weight while girls valued thinness more than clothing. Wrote about bullies
But I’m still wondering why I got my ass kicked Bob Faris University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill My dissertation was about social networks and aggression among adolescents. In a nutshell: kids who are in the middle of the social hierarchy do it the most, they do it to become popular, they do it to socially proximate peers, they don’t do it to kids of different races, and it works. Insider Trading
Happens in social networks Oh Dennis Levine Laura L. Hansen University of California I finished my dissertation in 2004, in Sociology. The topic of my dissertation was insider trading networks on Wall Street during the 1980s. |
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