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Member Profiles

SSEHRI Member Spotlight – Rachel Domond

s.knutson May 1, 2018 No Comments community organizingenvironmental justiceRachel Domond

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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SSEHRI in the News

States Are Doing What Scott Pruitt Won’t

s.knutson April 23, 2018 No Comments PFASScott PruittSharon Lerner

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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Research

Mapping the Expanding PFAS Crisis

s.knutson April 19, 2018 No Comments EWGPFASPFAS Contamination Site Tracker

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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Announcements Research

Good News Roundup

s.knutson April 9, 2018 EDGILaura SenierLoretta FernandezMariana SarangoPackard FoundationPFASSharon HarlanStephanie ClarkTibrine da Fonseca

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…

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SSEHRI Member Spotlight – Lauren Contorno

s.knutson April 3, 2018 just transitionsLauren Contorno

Lauren 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…

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What’s New Podcast – Fractivism

s.knutson March 26, 2018 No Comments fractivismSara WylieWhat's New

The 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…

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Announcements Research

Sara Wylie Awarded CRESSH Pilot Grant

s.knutson March 20, 2018 No Comments CRESSHGreenRootsSara Wylie

SSEHRI core faculty member Sara Wylie was awarded the Pilot Project Award for her project “Developing community based visceral data performances for cross disciplinary collaboration…

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Lauren Richter Wins Award

s.knutson March 15, 2018 No Comments AESSenvironmental justiceLauren Richter

Congratulations 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…

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Announcements Research

Fractivism

s.knutson March 5, 2018 No Comments frackingfractivismSara Wylie

SSEHRI core faculty member, Sara Wylie, has just published her first book. From flammable tap water and sick livestock to the recent onset of hundreds…

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SSEHRI Member Spotlight – Andrea Hindman

s.knutson January 30, 2018 No Comments Andrea Hindmanbreast cancer

Andrea 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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