The Future of Healthy Families
Kathy Edin
Wednesday, 02 Mar 2016 at 4:00 pm – 2019 Morrill Hall
Kathryn Edin is the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor in the Department of Sociology, Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences and Department of Population, Family, and Reproductive Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health. Her research focuses on the lives of families in poverty. In particular she studies the domains of welfare and low-wage work, family life, and neighborhood contexts. Helen LeBaron Hilton Endowed Chair Lecture SeriesCosponsored By:
- College of Human Sciences
- Helen LeBaron Hilton Chair Endowment
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
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