Event/Talk title:
The Risk of Deportation and the Paradox of Structural Incorporation
Location:
McNeil 103
Series:
PSC Fall 2016 Colloquium Series
Date:
October 31, 2016 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Speaker Biographies:
Research Interests: Migration, urban sociology, and inequality.
Asad L. Asad is a Ph.D. candidate in sociology at Harvard University, a Graduate Student Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, and a Doctoral Fellow in the Multidisciplinary Program on Inequality and Social Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. His research considers how institutions mediate various facets of inequality, with applications to the fields of im/migration; race and ethnicity; the social determinants of health; social networks; social policy; social stratification; and qualitative and mixed methods. Asad's current projects focus on U.S. immigrant populations from Latin America. For more information, please visit his website at scholar.harvard.edu/asad.