Dr. Stephanie Nawyn

Speaker

Dr. Stephanie Nawyn, Michigan State University, USA

Stephanie J. Nawyn is the Director of the Center for Gender in Global Context (GenCen) and an associate professor in the Department of Sociology at Michigan State University. Her research and teaching expertise are in migration, refugees, and gender, with a focus on refugee resettlement and humanitarian assistance for refugees in the Middle East. Dr. Nawyn was a Fulbright Scholar with the Women’s Research Center at Istanbul University during the 2013-14 academic year. She is the co-editor of The Routledge International Handbook of Migration Studies with Steven J. Gold, and Gender Through the Prism of Difference with Maxine Baca Zinn, Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, and Michael Messner. Her most recent articles were published in Journal of Refugees Studies, Ethnic and Racial Studies, and Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health.