Director of IRP Professor of Social Work at UW Madison and in my spare time dog momma
Madison WI
Joined March 2015
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📢 Please share this data scientist career opportunity! 📢 Apply by June 27 for this hybrid position based in lovely Madison, WI: jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/bfy-data-…. The Baby's First Years (BFY) project seeks a data scientist to join our interdisciplinary team. 1/5
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Thanks to @BrookingsInst for hosting us for Day Two of the IRP Emerging Poverty Scholar gathering! We also appreciated the insights shared by (L-R) @bl_hardy, @CamilleBusette, @andreperryedu, @laurenlbauer & @CeciliaERouse on how to increase the reach of research + so much more!
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We're excited to be kicking of the spring meeting of our Emerging Poverty Scholars, and are grateful to @HHS_ASPE for hosting us! First up: @DrCDNichols of @txstla @TXSTHistory sharing her research on "Motherhood Menace: Black and Brown Women's Activism as a Politics of Love."
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Moving on to our second panel of our Emerging Poverty Scholars gathering, we're hearing from Dr. Alberto Ortega @berto_econ of @IUONeill @IUBloomington @ASHE_ASSALosing discussing "Losing Medicaid and Crime," looking at the impact of losing health insurance on criminal activity.
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We're learning a lot from IRP Emerging Povery Scholar Dr. Monica Adams of Binghamton University who is discussing "Food Insecurity within the LGBTQIA+ Community." She's sharing findings from a scoping review conducted to describe food insecurity within the LGBTQIA+ community.
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We're back for a panel on employment and housing, and we're getting started with IRP Emerging Poverty Scholar @Daniel2Auguste of @FAUArtsLetters discussing "Where You Start and Your Race Matter: Labor Market Inequlaity and the Entrepreneurship Earnings Penalty Puzzle."
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IRP Emerging Poverty Scholar Dr. José Loya of @UCLALuskin is presenting his research on "Ethno-Racial and Relative Neighborhood Income Disparities in the Mortgage Market," showing how unequal access to homeownership is a major aspect of ethno-racial stratification & inequality.
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Important research by Dr. Karina Chavarria of @csuci @UCLA_CSRC on "Legal Vulnerability at the CSU’s: Undocumented College Students’ Engagement with Campus Services" and how financial challenges & social exclusions shape awareness of, access to, and use of available supports.
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It's not easy to be the final presenter of the day, but Dr. Andrea Gómez Cervantes @AndreaGC_soc of @wfsocdept @WakeForest is definitely holding our attention with her talk on "Esperando in Confinement: Liminal Illegality as Central American Women Await an Asylum Decision."
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It's great to have some Emerging Poverty Scholar alumni with us for our meeting! Thanks to @Dr_B_Pearl of @wfsocdept @WakeForestNews; @eriverarodasphd @msucehs @montclairstateu; @Ivis_Garcia_ of @TAMUArchSchool @CentroPR; & @deyant of @MSUPlanningSPDC @michiganstateu for coming!
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This week's IRP seminar (Thurs 5/2): @JessicaCalarco of @UWSoc discusses her new book, "Holding It Together: How Women Became America’s Safety Net." . 12:15–1:30pm 8417 Sewell Social Sciences, @UWMadison. More info: irp.wisc.edu/2024-spring-irp…
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Great to see these insights from IRP Affiliates Sarah Halpern-Meekin of @UWLaFollette & @UWSoHE and @Gen_Pov of @DukeSanford on the Baby's First Years study that evaluates the impact of poverty alleviation on child development and families. povertyactionlab.org/blog/3-…
In a 🆕 post on the @JPAL blog, @Gen_Pov and Sarah Halpern-Meekin (@IRP_UW), discuss the importance of centering parents and their experiences to better understand the impact of cash transfer programs on children and families 👪. More: povertyactionlab.org/blog/3-…
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This #IRP24NAACFRC panel on "Child Welfare Services in Black Communities" was 🔥🔥🔥! Thanks to IRP Affiliate & panel moderator @DrDarceyMerritt of @UChicagoCrown & panelists @ReikoKBoyd of @UH_SocialWork, Abigail Williams-Butler of @RutgersU & Rachel Ludeke of @JeffersonUniv.
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Great energy in the room as we kick off #IRP24NAACFRC at @MSMEDU in Atlanta! @latrice_rollins of @NAACFRC & @profkmag of @IRP_UW welcoming ~50 scholars and practitioners to this event "Advancing Research on African American Families in Economically Marginalized Communities."
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Looking for more information on the Emerging Poverty Scholars Fellowship program? Join our optional informational webinar TODAY (2/29) 3–3:30 pm ET | 2–2:30 pm CT. No need to register -- just join at this link: irp.wisc.edu/2024-2026-emerg…
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The Baby's First Years study is seeking several full-time Research Assistants for Spring 2024 in 3 cities: NYC, Omaha & New Orleans. Individuals will be involved in collecting data from 6-year-olds and their mothers. Please see below for additional information & how to apply.
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IRP was fortunate to welcome the new cohort of Emerging Poverty Scholars to Madison for a wonderful in-person gathering. What a great group of scholars and people! We look forward to working with (L-R) José Loya of @UCLALuskin, Monica Adams of @binghamtonu, @CourtneeMelton 1/2
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The rate of mental health designations among children with household earning losses was 20% higher during the Great Recession, @ProfLaurenJones, @StabileMark, Kourtney Koebel, & @jefurzer find.
#jhrchildmentalhealth #childmentalhealth #openaccess
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We're excited that #2023APPAM is right around the corner! As you're planning your days, we hope you'll plan to come say hello at this reception hosted by IRP, @uw_rdrc & @UWLaFollette. All are welcome, so bring your friends & colleagues!
