Ryan Finnigan: Professor at the University of California

Ryan Finnigan, researcher in the Inequality and Social Policy research unit, has accepted a faculty position at the University of California in Davis. Ryan will be an Assistant Professor of Sociology as of fall 2014. He will also be affiliated with the Center for Poverty Research, which is one of three national poverty centers funded by the U.S. federal government.

Ryan Finnigan has been working at the WZB since 2012, and finished his Ph.D. in Sociology at Duke University where he completed a dissertation on racial inequality in U.S. cities in 2013. He has published two articles in the American Sociological Review recently.

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