Ryenne Carpenter passed her comprehensive exam in Organization Theory.
Debadatta Chakraborty defended her dissertation, "The Making of Decolonial Hindutva: Caste, Transnational Authoritarian Politics, and Intersectional Youth Mobilization in the U.S. and India."
Peter Kent-Stoll defended his dissertation, "Displacement and Dispossession: Urban Renewal and Relocation in Chicago, 1948-1972."
Joanna Riccitelli defended her dissertation prospectus, "Open Access, Public Comments, and the Production of Coherence."
Stefanie Robles passed her first comps, "Expanding Understanding of Intersectional Inequalities and Racialized Organizations: The Case of Graduate Student Burnout."
Chenxi Yuan is a member of the inaugural cohort of the Computational Social Science Graduate Fellowship Program, and will be working alongside an interdisciplinary team, including Sociology faculty Don Tomaskovic-Devey.