Graduate Student List
Aun Ali
Graduate student
Interests
Political Sociology, Religion, Qualitative and Comparative-Historical Methods, South Asia, Middle EastKathleen Averett
Graduate student
kate.averett@utexas.edu | BUR 602
Education
MDiv, Harvard University
Interests
Gender, Sexuality, Family/Childhood, Intersectionality, Qualitative MethodsJulie Beicken
Graduate student
juliebeicken@gmail.com | Burdine 554
Education
M.A., University of Texas at Austin 2009
Interests
Political sociology, social movements, eugenics, law, the Supreme Court, comparative and historical methodsSarah Blanchard
Graduate student
sfblanchard@utexas.edu | MAI 2322
Education
M.A., The University of Texas at AustinEric Enrique Borja
Graduate student
Education
B.A., Whittier College
Interests
Education, Race and Ethnicity, Immigration, Subcultures, GenderLetisha Brown
Graduate Student
Education
B.A., University of Northern Colorado
Interests
Race, Gender and Sexuality in Sport; Race, Gender and Health HabitsShantel Buggs
Graduate student
sgbuggs@utexas.edu | Burdine 602
Education
M.A., University of Houston
Interests
Race, Gender, Sexuality, Multiracial Lifecourse, Popular CultureCaitlyn Collins
Graduate student
caitlyn.collins@utexas.edu | BUR 554
Education
B.A., Whitman College
Interests
Gender inequality, family, women’s labor force participation, public policy, qualitative methodsJacinto Cuvi Escobar
Graduate student
Interests
Latin America, Development Economics, Urban SociologyMaria Davis
Graduate student
maria_g_davis@mail.utexas.edu | 232-6337 (During Office Hours) | BUR 510
Interests
Religion, Religion and Health, Latin AmericaDavid Glisch-Sanchez
Graduate student
Education
M.P.P., University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Interests
Latin@ studies, critical race studies, feminist theory, queer of color critique, sociology of violenceHyun Jeong Ha
Graduate student
hjha@mail.utexas.edu | BUR 602
Education
M.A., Seoul National University
Interests
Political Sociology, Gender, Ethnic Groups and Nationalism, Comparative and Historical Method, Middle EastRobyn Keith
Graduate student
robynakeith@utexas.edu | BUR 602
Education
B.A., Arizona State University
Interests
Friendship; Social Isolation; Mental Health; Gender and Sexuality; Race and Ethnicity; Culture; TheoryKristine Kilanski
Graduate student
Education
M.A., University of Texas at Austin
Interests
gender; the role of neoliberal policy and ideals in shaping inequality; labor and labor relations; urban poverty; ethnography; theoryJoseph Lariscy
Graduate Student, PRC Graduate Student Trainee
jlariscy@prc.utexas.edu | 512-232-1712 | BUR 564
Education
MA, University of Texas at AustinAmy Lodge
Graduate Student
AmyLodge@utexas.edu | BUR 482
Education
M.A., University of Texas at Austin
Interests
gender and sexuality, aging and the life course, family, race/ethnicity, physical activityHernan Manzelli
Graduate student
Education
M.A., Latinamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLASCO, Argentina)Jennifer Melvin
Graduate student
jmelvin@utexas.edu | MAI 2801
Education
M.A., University of FloridaPatricia Murrieta
Graduate student
murrisp4@mail.utexas.edu | University of Guadalajara, Mexico
Education
M.A. Latin American Studies, University of TexasPamela Neumann
Graduate student
pneumann@utexas.edu | BUR 602
Education
M.A., Latin American Studies, University of Texas at Austin
Interests
Gender, political sociology, development, Latin America, ethnography, feminist theoryNina J Palmo
Graduate student
npalmo@mail.utexas.edu | Burdine 524
Education
M.S., The University of Texas at AustinAdrian Popan
Graduate student
adi_popan@yahoo.com | BUR 602
Education
M.A., Texas Tech University, 2009Kate Prickett
Graduate student
kate.prickett@utexas.edu | MAI 1700G
Education
M.P.Aff., The University of Texas at AustinAida Isela Ramos-Wada
Graduate student
Education
M.A., The University of Texas at Austin
Interests
Education, Religion, Sociology of Mexican-Americans, Ethnography, Mixed MethodsKristen Redford
Graduate Student
kredford@utexas.edu | BUR 602
Education
B.A., University of Massachusetts, AmherstSarah Reed
PhD Candidate and Research Fellow
sjreed@mail.utexas.edu | TNH 3.116
Education
MPhil, University of CambridgeNicholas E. Reith
PRC Graduate Student Trainee
nreith@mail.utexas.edu | 646-821-1880
Education
M.A., Georgetown UniversityBrandon Robinson
Graduate student
barobinson@utexas.edu | BUR 602
Education
B.A., American University
Interests
Sexualities; Gender; Race & Ethnicity; Health & HIV/AIDS; Spatialities; Qualitative MethodologiesNeveen Shafeek Amin
Graduate student
Neveen@mail.utexas.edu | BUR 554
Education
M.A., The University of Texas at AustinVivian Shaw
Graduate student
vivian.shaw@mail.utexas.edu | Burdine 602
Education
B.A., New York University
Interests
Race/Ethnicity and Gender; Asian Studies; Feminist Theory; Postcolonial Theory; Critical Race Theory; Digital and Social Media; Popular and Political Cultures; Memory; Social Justice; Space/Geography; Urban Planning and Policy; Gentrification; Ethnography and Qualitative MethodsDara R Shifrer
Graduate student
dshifrer@prc.utexas.edu | 512-203-3748
Education
M.A., The University of Texas at AustinKatherine Sobering
Graduate student
ksobering@utexas.edu | BUR 554
Education
BBA/BA, University of Texas at AustinEmily Spangenberg
Graduate student
Education
M.A., The University of Texas at Austin
Interests
environmental health, citizenship, Latin America, political sociology, ethnographyMieke Beth Thomeer
Graduate student
MBThomeer@utexas.edu | 512-232-1711 | MAIN 1808
Education
M.A., The University of Texas at AustinChristine Wheatley
Graduate student
christine.wheatley@mail.utexas.edu
