Winners of the 2021 – 2022
EPSA Education Policy Dissertation Research Fellowships
Leana Cabral, Ph.D Candidate
Sociology & Education
Department of Education Policy & Social Analysis
Black Education Amid COVID & Historical Narratives on Antiblackness
Corrine Kentor, Ph.D Candidate
Anthropology & Education
Department of International & Transcultural Studies
Immigration and Higher Education: Examining the High-School-to-College Transition for Mixed-Status Families in Los Angeles, CA
Erika Kessler, Ph.D Candidate
International & Comparative Education
Department of International & Transcultural Studies
The School Strikes for Climate Change: Why are youth protesting schools?
Matthew Kautz, Ph.D Candidate
History & Education
Department of Arts & Humanities
Punishing Promise: School Discipline and Carceral Expansion
during the Era of Desegregation
Abbey Keener, Ph.D Candidate
Sociology & Education
Department of Education Policy & Social Analysis
Sociospatial Boundaries in the Suburbs: How housing policy works to make and remake educational segregation across the suburban landscape
Tiana Moore, Ph.D Candidate
Developmental Psychology
Department of Human Development
Residential Mobility and Historical Discriminatory Housing Policy’s Influence on Contemporary Child Health and Cognition