The Harvard University Department of Sociology

Sabrina Pendergrass

Graduate Student in Sociology

Biographical Note

Sabrina Pendergrass, originally from Lexington, NC, received an A.B. in Sociology and a Certificate in African-American Studies with High Honors from Princeton University in June 2002. She received her Master's in Sociology degree from Harvard in June 2006. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Sociology and a Doctoral Fellow in the Multidisciplinary Program in Inequality and Social Policy. Sabrina's research interests are cultural sociology, race and ethnicity, inequality, and interregional migration. Sabrina has recently published in the African American National Biography, the Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Society, and Poetics. She is currently living in Charlotte, NC to do fieldwork for her dissertation on African American reverse migration to the South.

09/18/2008
Research Interests
Cultural sociology, race and ethnicity, inequality, interregional migration
Teaching Experience
Soc 128 Paradigms of Social Inquiry (Fall 2005) Teaching Fellow
Soc 202 Intermediate Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences (Spring 2006) Teaching Fellow
Soc 154 Culture, Power, and Inequality(Fall 2004) Teaching Fellow; Instructional Technology Fellow
Soc 156 Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences(Spring 2005) Teaching Fellow

Suggested Links

Sociology 154: Culture, Power, and Inequality
National Science Foundation Qualitative Methods Workshop
Culture Lines Conference on Ethno-Racial Boundaries

 

 

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