The Center for the Study of Inequality @Cornell fosters basic & applied research on inequalities & the processes by which #inequality changes & persists.
Increasing women’s representation in science, technology, engineering and math majors will reduce – but not nearly eliminate – gender disparities in STEM occupations, Cornell sociologists report in new research.
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Douglas NeJaime (Yale Law) will give a talk this Wednesday, April 19, at 4:45pm in Klarman Aud. titled Parenthood, Biology, and LGBTQ Equality. All in @Cornell community welcome. Should be far-reaching and timely! Check out more details here: ow.ly/1RI550NKLYF
Mark next Thursday, March 16 on your calendars for #CornellGivingDay. All gifts to the Center for the Study of Inequality will support undergraduate students enrolled in our Inequality Studies Minor!
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Equity and effectiveness are enhanced when more voices contribute to policymaking, especially the voices of those most vulnerable to the effects of a policy, said @Cornellgov professor Jamila Michener in a Feb. 22 talk at the the White House.
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New article just out in Population Studies by @LichterDT and @MAnyawie examines increasingly permeable and fluid racial boundaries among US adolescents as they transition into adulthood and marriage.
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This is a really interesting paper:
Urbanization and the Paradox of Rural Population Decline: Racial and Regional Variation - Daniel T. Lichter, Kenneth M. Johnson, 2023 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
New research co-authored by Peter Rich of @CornellBPP finds a generation of federal school reform hasn’t addressed the primary drivers of racial gaps in academic achievement and attainment: economic inequality and segregated schools. @SF_Journalnews.cornell.edu/stories/202…
Taxes on high earners or corporate profits would help ease inflation, says @CornellSoc professor @cristobalyoung5 on @Marketplace. “Any realistic tax hike would not be enough by itself to solve our inflation problems, but it would help."
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CSI’s interim director @vidamaralani weighs in on the growing interdisciplinary nature of inequality research in this @Nature article by @VirginiaGewin nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
For six years, sociologist Chiara Galli helped unaccompanied minors from Central America navigate the U.S. #asylum system, while conducting an ethnographic study. Her forthcoming book, "Precarious Protections," documents their experiences.
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A leaked draft opinion suggesting that the U.S. #SupremeCourt could be poised to overturn #RoeVWade is "a heartbreaking step back for the rights of women, and anyone who can get pregnant, in America today," says philosophy professor @kate_manneas.cornell.edu/news/leaked-s…