A Talk with Alexandra (Sasha) Killewald, Harvard Professor of Sociology
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How Partnership and Parenthood Shape Men’s and Women’s Careers
Thursday, April 22, 2021
6:00pm-7:00pm Central
(Feel free to join anytime during the event!)
Free Virtual Event
Alexandra (Sasha) Killewald is Professor of Sociology at Harvard University who uses quantitative methods to study inequality in the contemporary United States with a focus on the relationships among work, family, and money. Killewald has investigated the gendered intersection of work and family as well as how wealth inequality persists across generations, including the role of intergenerational processes in the racial wealth gap. Killewald is also the author (with Yu Xie) of Is American Science in Decline? (2012).
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Killewald’s research has been published in journals including American Sociological Review, Demography, Social Forces, and Journal of Marriage and Family. She is the recipient of the William Julius Wilson Early Career Award from the ASA Section on Inequality, Poverty, and Mobility. Killewald received her PhD in Public Policy and Sociology from the University of Michigan in 2011. Prior to her appointment at Harvard, she was a researcher at Mathematica.
Date: Thursday, April 22, 2021
Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm Central
Location: This is an online event. A Zoom link will be sent closer to the event.
Cost: Complimentary -- open to all Harvard alumni
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