JenniferLairdPostdoctoral Research Scientist, Center on Poverty & Social Policy, Columbia UniversityPh.D. 2016jennifer.laird@columbia.eduPersonal Website CV (32.25 KB)Fields of Interest Demography Quantitative Methods Social Stratification/Inequality Background and ExperienceSummaryM.A., Sociology, University of Washington, 2011Ph.D., Sociology, University of Washington, 2016 Research Graduate, Dissertations Laird, Jennifer. 2016. "Unequally Employed: Labor Market Stratification After the Great Recession." PhD Dissertation, Department of Sociology, University of Washington. Committee: Stewart E. Tolnay (Co-Chair), Jake Rosenfeld (Co-Chair) John Mark Ellis (GSR), Kyle Crowder, Jerald R. Herting. Related News Related News Jennifer Laird's research work is cited in NY Times Magazine Apr 27, 2016 Jennifer Laird's ASA work on increased racial disparity due to the Great Recession makes the news Sep 3, 2015 UW Graduate Students at PAA's in San Diego May 7, 2015 Graduate Students Present at PAA Apr 11, 2013 Share: Print PDF