The Harvard University Department of Sociology

Jeremy Levine

Graduate Student in Sociology

Biographical Note

A native of Binghamton, New York, Jeremy Levine graduated with Highest Distinction from the University of Michigan in 2008. He received his B.A. in History and Sociology, earning Highest Honors in both departments. Jeremy was awarded a Community-Based Research Fellowship while at Michigan and worked as a research intern for a Detroit-based non-profit organization. For his undergraduate Honors thesis, Jeremy conducted a neighborhood study of a northwest Detroit community. He charted the neighborhood's historical development, assessed contemporary community alliances and conflicts along racial and class lines, and evaluated the policies of a local community development corporation.

Jeremy is interested in the multi-faceted and multi-layered dynamics that influence urban community development, particularly in mixed-income and multi-ethnic neighborhoods.

11/08/2008
Research Interests
Urban sociology, race and class identities, historical social change, inequality & public policy.
Previous Degrees
University of Michigan Ann Arbor BA in History and Sociology

 

 

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