With co-authors Anna Humphreys and Elizabeth Walker, CSDE Affiliates Gregory Bratman and Nicole Errett published a new study early this month. The paper (available in full HERE) is a qualitative study of the impacts of rural wildfire smoke on mental health and wellbeing, and opportunities for adaptation. The authors find significant impacts on these outcomes and highlight several potential interventions to bolster resilience to the effects of smoke.
Congratulations to Zack Almquist!
CSDE Affiliate, Training Core PI, and Executive Committee Member Zack Almquist was recently selected as the Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Mathematical Sociology, published by Taylor & Francis. You can read more about the journal aims and publication process HERE. Congratulations, Zack!
Congratulations to RSF Visiting Scholar Scott Allard!
The Russell Sage Foundation recently announced the 2022-2023 academic cohort of Visiting Scholars, which includes CSDE Affiliate Scott Allard. During his time in residence with this program, Dr. Allard will examine recent trends in poverty, mobility, and safety net provision across urban, suburban, and rural America. Congratulations Scott!
Young Professionals Program: Associate Statistician
Young Professionals Program: Associate Social Affairs Officer
Kam Wing Chan Quoted in Christian Science Monitor
CSDE Affiliate Kam Wing Chan is quoted in a recent CSM article. The article (available in full HERE) characterizes the household registration system, hukou, in China, the impact this system has on rural migrants, and the potential impacts of relaxing rules of this system. Chan serves as an expert source of the hukou system, placing the current proposed reforms in context.