Next Generation Initiative funds helped Holly Donahue Singh build an interdisciplinary perspective ANN ARBOR — Anthropology is similar to a lot of the work that happens at the Institute for Social Research — but not the same. That fact put Holly Donahue Singh, who mainly focuses her research on cultural and medical anthropology in rare company… Continue reading Next Generation Initiative funds helped Holly Donahue Singh build an interdisciplinary perspective
Project: Next Generation Initiative
For Andres Pinedo, ISR laid the research foundation he’s still building on today
Contact; Jon Meerdink ([email protected]) ANN ARBOR — Andres Pinedo is a tenure-track assistant professor at Vanderbilt University, conducting research on how young people challenge inequality. Partnering with multiple school districts in California, he plans to recruit about 2,000 students to clarify how they develop and put into practice their understanding of inequality. That’s Pinedo’s work… Continue reading For Andres Pinedo, ISR laid the research foundation he’s still building on today
Next Generation Initiative equips political science researcher Eugenia Quintanilla with tools to deepen and enhance research
Contact: Jon Meerdink ([email protected]) ANN ARBOR — Predicting political behavior is a tough task in the best of circumstances, but doing so in a country as vast and varied as the United States is an extra-challenging proposition. But Eugenia Quintanilla, a doctoral student in the University of Michigan’s Political Science department, takes a unique approach… Continue reading Next Generation Initiative equips political science researcher Eugenia Quintanilla with tools to deepen and enhance research
Next Generation Initiative helps ISR postdoctoral scholar explore new areas of research
Contact: Jon Meerdink ([email protected]) ANN ARBOR — Shane Burns, Ph.D., arrived at the Institute for Social Research in 2023 and has quickly expanded his research horizons. A postdoctoral scholar, Burns studies disability within the context of global aging. Previously, much of his research has centered on physical disability, but ISR has helped him broaden his… Continue reading Next Generation Initiative helps ISR postdoctoral scholar explore new areas of research