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Faculty Profiles
ISR’s faculty experts conduct groundbreaking and wide-ranging social science research — representing more than 20 academic disciplines. Included below are two examples of the type of work being done by members of our team.
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Amanda J. Sonnega
Associate Research Scientist, SRC-HRS
Amanda Sonnega, PhD, is an Associate Research Scientist in the Survey Research Center of the Institute for Social Research (ISR) … more -
Matthew S. Ronfeldt
Faculty Associate, SRC - Education & Well Being Associate Professor, Soe-Educational Studies
Matt Ronfeldt seeks to understand how to improve teaching quality, particularly in schools and districts that serve historically marginalized student … more
Latest News
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April 21, 2021
Chauvin trial: U-M experts available to comment
ANN ARBOR—University of Michigan experts are available to comment on the verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin, whose actions Read more
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April 20, 2021
Robert Santos, Former Director of Survey Operations at ISR, Nominated to Direct U.S. Census Bureau
ANN ARBOR – President Biden announced his intent to nominate Robert Santos for Director of the U.S. Census Bureau. Santos is Read more
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April 19, 2021
Michigan Minds: How Cultural and Structural Racism Relates to Health Inequalities
ANN ARBOR – In this episode of Michigan Minds, Maggie Hicken, research associate professor at the Institute for Social Research, Read more
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April 15, 2021
Michigan Minds: Exploring How the Pandemic has Impacted Third Places
ANN ARBOR – In this episode of Michigan Minds, Jessica Finlay, postdoctoral research fellow at the Institute for Social Research, Read more