Rachel Domond is a third year Sociology undergraduate student and former ROUTES co-op with Dr. Sharon Harlan. The Research Opportunities for Undergraduates: Training in Environmental Health Sciences (ROUTES)…
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From the New York Times: “Federal action on chemicals seems to be slowing, even as the number we encounter daily grows. With the Trump administration…
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On April 18, the Environmental Working Group, in conjunction with SSEHRI, released an updated version of its interactive map of PFAS-contaminated sites in the U.S.…
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We’re excited to announce several new funding sources for our graduate students and research groups. Congratulations to everyone involved! Student Accomplishments Graduate student Stephanie Clark-Reyna…
View More Good News RoundupLauren Contorno is a fourth year doctoral candidate in Sociology at Northeastern University. What’s the main focus of your current research? My dissertation research examines…
View More SSEHRI Member Spotlight – Lauren ContornoThe Northeastern University Libraries‘ podcast What’s New has a new episode featuring SSEHRI core faculty member Sara Wylie, discussing her new book Fractivism: Corporate Bodies and Chemical…
View More What’s New Podcast – FractivismSSEHRI core faculty member Sara Wylie was awarded the Pilot Project Award for her project “Developing community based visceral data performances for cross disciplinary collaboration…
View More Sara Wylie Awarded CRESSH Pilot GrantCongratulations to Lauren Richter, whose 2017 paper “Constructing insignificance: critical race perspectives on institutional failure in environmental justice communities,” published in Environmental Sociology has won the Association for…
View More Lauren Richter Wins AwardSSEHRI core faculty member, Sara Wylie, has just published her first book. From flammable tap water and sick livestock to the recent onset of hundreds…
View More FractivismAndrea Hindman joined SSEHRI in January 2018 as a T32 postdoctoral trainee. What’s the main focus of your current research? The main focus of my…
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