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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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Lisa Wexler
Research Professor, RCGD Professor, School Of Social Work
With over 25 years of committed service and collaborative research in Indigenous communities, I have developed insights and processes for … more -
Maris A. Vinovskis
Research Professor, CPS Professor, History Professor, Ford School Of Public Policy
Maris Vinovskis' research interests include historical and policy studies of U.S. social, political and education developments. Much of his … 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
