Joel Mittleman, Ph.D.

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Assistant Professor of Sociology

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I am an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania, where I am a Faculty Research Associate in the Population Studies Center.

My research has been published or is forthcoming in the American Sociological Review(link is external)Demography(link is external), the American Journal of Public Health, Gender & Society(link is external)Sociology of Education(link is external)Socius(link is external), the Journal of Adolescent Health(link is external) and Educational Researcher(link is external).

My research has won Outstanding Article awards from the Inequality, Poverty & MobilitySex & Gender, Sociology of Population, and Sociology of Education sections of the ASA as well as from the Sociology of Education Association. My current research is supported by fellowships from the Spencer Foundation and the National Science Foundation.

 

Education

2019 Princeton University, PhD in Sociology and Social Policy
Specialization in Demography
2016 Princeton University, MA in Sociology
2013 London School of Economics, MSc in Philosophy and Public Policy
2012 University College London, MA in Comparative Education
2009 Swarthmore College, BA in Economics. Phi Beta Kappa.

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