
(note: this post will be updated through Summer quarter 2022)
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- Op-Ed: The World Might be Done With COVID, But I’m Still Keeping My Distance — Stacy Torres, PhD, Aug. 21, 2022
- Differential Self-Reported COVID-19 Impacts Among U.S. Secondary Teachers by Race/Ethnicity — Erin McCauley, PhD, MEd, MA, July 22, 2022
- The COVID-19 Pandemic Behind Bars: Experimental Evidence Showing Higher Support for Decarceration When Framed as Risk to Correctional Staff — Erin McCauley, PhD, MEd, MA, September 2022
- Op-Ed: No, I’m Not ‘Fine’ and Neither Are Millions of Americans — Stacy Torres, PhD, June 16, 2022
- Stacy Torres, PhD, and her work were cited in Bloomberg’s June 3 article “Lessons From the Golden Age of the Mall Walkers.”
- Older Workers With Unpredictable Schedules: Implications for Well-being and Job Retention — Kristen Harknett, PhD, May 18, 2022
- Situational Analysis in Practice: Mapping Relationalities Across Disciplines (2nd ed.) — Adele E. Clarke, April 2022
- Stacy Torres, PhD, and her research were highlighted in A Little Bit Human’s article “The Science of Gossip: Evolution, Psychology, and (Mostly) Harmless Fun” published on Feb. 17, 2022.
- Still Unstable: The Persistence of Schedule Uncertainty During the Pandemic — Kristen Harknett, PhD, January 2022
- Op-Ed: How the Pandemic Helped Prepare Me to Cope With My Father’s Final Days — Stacy Torres, PhD, Jan. 29, 2022
- A report by Kristen Harknett, PhD, and her colleagues on the persistence of schedule uncertainty during the pandemic was covered in The New York Times, CNN and NPR's Market Place, among other media outlets. In addition, Harknett’s research on paid sick leave and working while sick during the pandemic was covered by the Los Angeles Times and Business Insider.
- Opinion: My Sister Survived the Pandemic in a Nursing Home. How Will She Fare in a Climate Disaster? — Stacy Torres, PhD, Dec. 27, 2021
- "Housing Is Health Care": Treating Homelessness in Safety-Net Hospitals — Janet Shim, PhD, Irene Yen, Nov. 11, 2021
- Uncertain Time: Precarious Schedules and Job Turnover in the U.S. Service Sector — Kristen Harknett, PhD, Dec. 1, 2021
- Kristen Harknett, PhD, and her collaborator were interviewed by Spotlight on Poverty on Opportunity about her study on the Seattle "fair work week" ordinance. Read the Dec. 1 interview.
- Kristen Harknett’s research was featured in Nov. 29, 2021 brief “The Connection Between Unpredictable Work Schedules and Meeting Basic Household Needs,” published by the Institute for Research on Poverty at the University of Wisconsin. The article on which the feature was based was recently published in Social Forces.
- Adverse Birth Outcomes Associated With Household Air Pollution From Unclean Cooking Fuels in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review — Ashley Younger, PhD (not pictured), Abbey Alkon, PhD, RN, FAAN, Kristen Harknett, PhD, Lisa Thompson, PhD, RN, FNP, Oct. 26, 2021
- Kristen Harknett, PhD, was interviewed on KPFA radio on Oct. 29, 2021 in which she discusses the "great resignation.” Listen to the interview. In addition, Harknett’s research on unstable work schedules in the service sector was prominently featured in Fortune Magazine’s Oct 25, 2021 article “How a Law on Shift Scheduling in Advance Helps Women Workers in Seattle” and she was among the experts quoted in the Sept. 29, 2021 KTVU piece “California Health Officers Fear Special COVID Sick Leave Expiring at the Worst Time.”
- Improving Health and Economic Security by Reducing Work-Schedule Uncertainty — Kristen Harknett, PhD, Oct. 19, 2021
- Kristen Harknett, PhD, was quoted in a Sept. 29, 2021 KTVU story “California Health Officers Fear Special COVID Sick Leave Expiring at the Worst Time” in which she explained why the lack of paid sick leave is a problem for workers in the service sector.
- There's a Time to Work and a Time to Grieve. Mourning Is Its Own Kind of Labor. — Stacy Torres, PhD, Sept. 15, 2021