
Pamela R. Bennett
@PamelaRBennett
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Professor @UMBC School of Public Policy. Academic interests: #race, #highered; #segregation. Personal interests: tech, civil rights. Tweets are my own.
Baltimore, MD
Joined October 2011
As we await decision on affirmative action, @CPRMaxwell releases policy brief on research showing how successful Black & Latino students are at selective colleges before and after ‘03 Grutter decision. Link to my full paper w/ @Lutz_Amy inside brief.
Professor @PamelaRBennett 2019 paper "How Affirmative Action Context Shapes Collegiate Outcomes at America’s Selective Colleges and Universities" is the focus of a new policy brief by Syracuse's Center for Policy Research.
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RT @BUonCities: ‼️ We are happy to announce that registration is now open for an intl. gentrification conference @BU_Tweets, the first in o….
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RT @UAAnews: 📣 🏆 Grad Students & Early Career Professionals: the application for the 2024 Janet Smith Emerging Activist Scholar Award is no….
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This was a lot of fun! Check out this & other episodes; u won’t be disappointed bc @iganson is a fantastic host & deeply interested in a wide variety of topics. I always enjoy listening to him talk w/ guests & I learn something along the way.
Now live: Ep 41 of Retrieving the Social Sciences!. @iganson & @UMBCPubPolicy's @PamelaRBennett discuss her book "Parenting in Privilege or Peril: How Social Inequality Enables or Derails the American Dream." . Subscribe wherever you find your podcasts!
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RT @jlmichael: Seeking an innovative, experienced, and thoughtful education leader to be the inaugural Executive Director of The George and….
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What kind of position are you looking for? Staff Faculty – Link to listing on Higheredjobs.com UMBC Faculty Jobs Note: UMBC is in the process of developing a new website for Faculty Jobs. Please...
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If like me u didn't catch oral arguments in the #studentloanforgiveness Supreme Court cases live today, audio ( & transcripts ( are available. I will def. spend some time listening!.
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RT @AERA_EdResearch: AERA is pleased to announce that @janelletscott, professor and the Birgeneau Distinguished Chair in Educational Dispar….
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RT @ERSjournal: Anyone who seeks to understand policies and structures that have generated and continue to reinforce racial stratification….
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The rainy weather couldn’t damper the fun we had! @TCPress.
Thank you for joining us yesterday as we celebrated UMBC's Social Science books and high impact articles! It was great to hear micro talks from @UMBCPubPolicy's @PamelaRBennett .@GesUmbc's @mbholland.@EconUmbc's Michael Andrews
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RT @therecount: "Let me try to bring some enlightenment to it.". — Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, on the first day of her Supreme Court ten….
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RT @ABSociologists: Hey ABS community, as we get closer to the conference in October, share with us what you’re looking forward to doing in….
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Pleased to share my latest article on #affirmativeaction. @Lutz_Amy & I examine experiences of Blacks, Latinos/as, Asian Americans & Whites 𝑠𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑙𝑦 to understand consequences of state bans on on AA. @Harvard_Ed_Pub @UMBC .
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RT @UMBCPubPolicy: .@OxUniPress has created a bibliography on the Social Determinants of Health. It includes Public Policy Prof. Loren Hend….
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AbstractBackground and Objectives. Disparities in type 2 diabetes mellitus (diabetes) represent an ongoing public health challenge. Black older adults are
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RT @ArtsAtUMBC: We're so proud and delighted that Xavier Mack ’17, MLL, who also studied dance at @UMBC, has recently joined the Alvin Aile….
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RT @UMBCSocSci: New today: Ep 23 of Retrieving the Social Sciences, the CS3 podcast!. In this episode, we celebrate @UMBC social science st….
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RT @UMBCPubPolicy: We're thrilled that Dr. Henderson will be joining the faculty at @UMBCPubPolicy this summer!.
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RT @GC_Migration: 🔥🔥 Professor Nancy Foner will be speaking with journalist Suketu Mehta on her latest book, “One Quarter of the Nation” at….
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Join us for a live-streamed conversation with sociologist Nancy Foner and author Suketu Mehta.
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“Black mothers don’t need a pandemic to face impossible choices. But it took a pandemic for others to see that.” — Loren Henderson on researching Black mothers’ experiences .via @ConversationUS @UMBC @UMBC_CAHSS.
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As the world locked down and a country’s racial reckoning heated up, this social scientist refined her approach to studying the lives of Black moms.
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RT @EricaOTurner1: Please submit and share with all your fav scholars @DrCSampson @SoRoPhD @EspinozaKissell @biancajontae @eimayorga @Les….
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RT @UMBCPubPolicy: Public Policy Professor @ZoeMcLaren comments in @nytimes on the impact of long COVID on our health care system. https:….
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