2024-2025 Grant Recipients

  • The Racial Identification of and Attitudes toward Asian Americans

    Author: Jocelyn Drummond (Sociology)

  • Understanding Public Opinion about Reparations in the U.S.

    Author: Nathan Lee (Politics)

  • National Victimhood in China

    Author: Yuchen Luo (Sociology)

  • Contemporary Sankofa? Investigation of Conceptions of Race and Citizenship among African American Expatriates in 21st Century Ghana

    Author: Jacelyn Omusi (Sociology)

  • Bureaucratic Norms and Descriptive Representation in India

    Author: Meghna Yadav (Politics)

  • Beyond ’Safety and Security’: Prison Book Bans as Social Control

    Authors: Dilia Zwart and Eric Reeves (Sociology)

2023-2024 Grant Recipients

  • Black Excellence, Group Enhancement, and System Justification

    Author: Alana Bertin (Psychology)

  • What Does It Mean to Be A `Liberal’? The Changing Meanings of Ideological Labels in the U.S. Public Sphere, 1980-2020

    Author: Terrence Chen (Sociology)

  • Do Misperceptions of Social Norms Drive Violence?

    Authors: Jimmy Graham (Politics)

  • Restroom Accessibility Survey--New York City

    Authors: Avra Janz (Sociology) and Nnamdi Jogwe (Sociology)

  • Characterizing Ideology in India

    Author: Rajeshwari Majumdar (Politics)

  • How Evangelical Beliefs and Race Interact to Influence Attitudes Towards Inequality

    Author: Yejin Park (Stern)

  • The Social Psychology of Colonial Ideologies: A Decolonial Perspective on the Puerto Rican Status Dilemma

    Author: Eduardo Rivera Pichardo (Psychology)

  • Comparing Non-compliant and Compliant Jails

    Author: Mariana Veras (Sociology)

  • Decision to Leave: How Long-Time Residents Make Decisions About Moving From Gentrifying Black Neighborhoods

    Author: Xinyi Zhang (Sociology)

2022-2023 Grant Recipients

  • Revising the "Sick Role": Tracing Patient Roles in Psychotherapy

    Author: Avra Janz (Sociology)

  • Multiple Panethnicity: Igbos in Tokyo

    Author: Nnamdi Jogwe (Sociology/Law)

  • How You Can Really Help: Examining Perceptions of Allyship in Diverse Conservative Coalitions

    Authors: Michelle Lee (Psychology) and Maureen Craig (Psychology)

  • Elites, Social Identities and Mobilization in Diverse Societies

    Author: Giacomo Lemoli (Politics)

  • Examining Discordant Benevolence: Moral Relativism, Social Distance and Abortion Help

    Author: Stuart Perrett (Sociology)

  • Are Symbolic and Material Politics Complements or Substitutes?

    Authors: Roxanne Rahnama (Politics) and Mark Williamson (Politics)

  • Pilot Study: Sexual profiling and variations in ethnoracial pairings--Support for interracial unions in the U.S

    Author: Safa Salim (Sociology)

  • Julieta Valenzuela

    Women’s Movements, Identity and Appeals: How to Motivate Participation?

    Author: Julieta Valenzuela (Politics)

Each year, the I&I Project provides small research grants to affiliate PhD students selected through a competitive application process that takes place over the summer.

Selected students and their projects are listed above.