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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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Reynolds Farley
Professor Emeritus, Ford School Of Public Policy
Reynolds Farley's research interests concern population trends in the United States, focusing on racial differences, ethnicity and urban structure. … more -
Rebecca Lynn Thornton
Adjunct Research Associate Professor, PSC
Dr. Thornton's research focuses on issues related to health and education in developing countries and has involved field-experiments … more
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