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Center for Ethnographic Research faculty affiliate, Stacy Torres, has just published a new book. Torres spent five years with longtime New York City residents as they coped with health setbacks, depression, gentrification, financial struggles, the accumulated losses...Read more about At Home in the City: Growing Old in Urban America

Stacy Torres, Center for Ethnographic Research faculty affiliate, has written an op-ed in the San Francisco Chronicle on...Read more about Vance’s views on older women are an opportunity for Harris

Among the co-authors of this new article are three affiliates of the Center for Ethnographic Research: Corey Abramson, Zhuofan Li, and ...Read more about Inequality in the Origins and Experiences of Pain: What “Big (Qualitative) Data” Reveal About Social Suffering in the United States

We congratulate our graduate student affiliates on these recent fellowships, awards, and grants:

In this Berkeley News interview, Jovan Scott Lewis, Center for Ethnographic Research faculty affiliate and ISSI Advisory Committee member, shares his...Read more about What Does California Owe Descendants of the Enslaved?

Jovan Lewis, ISSI Advisory Committee member and faculty affiliate of Center for Ethnographic Research, is quoted in this New York Times article discussing the...Read more about California Panel Sizes Up Reparations for Black Citizens

A new book about the history and afterlife of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre by Jovan Scott Lewis, faculty affiliate of ISSI's Center for...Read more about Violent Utopia

Meghna Mukherjee and Skyler Wang, graduate student affiliates of ISSI's Center for Ethnographic Research, are two of the co-authors of this new article in PLOS ONE. Here, they examine how ...Read more about Medicalizing Risk: How experts and consumers manage uncertainty in genetic health testing

Kris Gutiérrez, faculty affiliate of ISSI's Center for Ethnographic Research, was awarded the Berkeley Faculty Service Award in recognition for her...Read more about Congratulations Kris Gutiérrez

In this Berkeley News interview, Khiara Bridges, faculty affiliate of ISSI's Center for Ethnographic Research and Berkeley Center for Social Medicine, discusses ...Read more about Court Abortion Ruling is an Assault on Women and Democracy

In his new book, Potholes in the Road: Transition Problems for Low-Income Youth in High School, Martín Sánchez-Jankowski...Read more about Potholes in the Road

Luis Tenorio, student affiliate of ISSI's Center for Ethnographic Research, received the Mike Synar Graduate Research Fellowship from the Institute of Governmental Studies for his project, ...Read more about Congratulations Luis Tenorio

In this episode of the Americast podcast from BBC News, Khiara Bridges, faculty affiliate of ISSI's Center for Ethnographic Research, sits down with the hosts to discuss the ...Read more about Abortion Rights and Assault Weapons

ISSI faculty affiliate Jovan Scott Lewis, who is a member of California's state task force on reparations, is featured in this KPIX5 CBS Bay Area television interview about his...Read more about Historic Tulsa & Reparations

This summer, 14 undergraduate and graduate students from around the world gathered online for six weeks of instruction in qualitative research. The workshop, led by Sociology graduate students Meghna Mukherjee and Luis Tenorio, was sponsored by ISSI...Read more about Qualitative Research Methods Summer Workshop Concludes

In this Berkeley News interview, Khiara Bridges, faculty affiliate of ISSI's Center for Ethnographic Research and Berkeley Center for Social Medicine, discusses how ...Read more about The Hidden Agenda in GOP Attacks on Critical Race Theory

ISSI Advisory Committee member and ISSI's Center for Ethnographic Research faculty affiliate Jovan Lewis was one of five people appointed to...Read more about New Statewide Leadership Role for Jovan Lewis

Meghna Mukherjee, ISSI's Center for Ethnographic Research affiliated grad student, published a new article exploring the micro-dynamics of medicalization and unequal patient...Read more about The Management of Unequal Patient Status in Fertility Medicine

The ISSI Center for Ethnographic Research faculty affiliate is a recipient of the...Read more about Congratulations Jovan Scott Lewis!

Luis Tenorio, PhD Candidate in Sociology and an affiliate of ISSI's Center for Ethnographic Research, published a new article in the Russell Sage FoundationJournal. Based on ethnographic research, "...Read more about New Article on Special Immigrant Juvenile Status

ISSI's Center for Ethnographic Research faculty affiliate Jovan Scott Lewis published a new book based on his ethnographic research among young and poor men striving to make a living in Montego Bay's struggling economy. ...Read more about Scammer's Yard

Professor Khiara Bridges is quoted in this Boston Globe article explaining Critical Race Theory. "Critical race...Read more about Critical Race Theory

ISSI's Center for Ethnographic Research Visiting Scholar Laurie Graham is co-winner of the Society for Linguistic Anthropology’s Award for Public Outreach and Community Service. Graham was...Read more about Congratulations to Laurie Graham