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Join us as we examine how between-group inequalities are shaped by geographic, political, and institutional contexts.
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Read the story →Fabiana Silva studies how race is seen, measured, and acted upon
Fabiana Silva examines how racial categories shape hiring, how Americans classify one another, and why civil rights appeals can backfire. By Nicole Bonomini.
Alexander Adames studies wealth, opportunity, and inequality
Alexander Adames examines how wealth shapes college completion, stock market participation, and opportunity across generations. By Nicole Bonomini.
Upcoming events
Siwei Cheng joins the CID Speaker Series on January 21, 2027, 10–11:30 a.m., in ISR 6050 to discuss group boundaries and informal networks at academic conferences.
Who Talks to Whom? Understanding Group Boundaries and Network Hierarchies in Informal Interactions at Academic Conferences Using Thousands of Images
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