Devah Pager
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Devah Iwalani Pager (March 1, 1972 – November 2, 2018) was an American sociologist best known for her research on racial discrimination in employment and the American criminal justice system.[2] At the time of her death, she was Professor of Sociology and Public Policy at Harvard University.[3][4][5] She was a class of 2011 William T. Grant Scholar.[6]
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Devah Pager | |
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Born | (1972-03-01)March 1, 1972 |
Died | November 2, 2018(2018-11-02) (aged 46) |
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison Stanford University University of Cape Town University of California, Los Angeles |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Sociology, Criminology |
Institutions | Harvard University, Princeton University |
Thesis | The mark of a criminal record (2002) |
Doctoral advisor | Robert M. Hauser |
Other academic advisors | Erik Olin Wright |
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