About the chapter
Washington SSN brings together scholars from multiple locations in the Pacific Northwest, primarily in Washington state. Members include leading scholars of criminal justice, economic and racial inequality, health care, political history, urban development, tax policy, and more.
Leaders
- Science & Technology
- Media & Public Opinion
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Members
- Inequality
- Labor
- Public Health
University of Washington
University of Chicago
- Criminal Justice
- Race & Ethnicity
- Civic Engagement
University of Washington, Bothell
- Race & Ethnicity
- Labor
- Democracy & Governance
- Environment & Energy
University of Washington
- Colleges & Universities
- Race & Ethnicity
- Gender & Sexuality
- Education
University of Washington
- Foreign Policy & Security
- Civic Engagement
- Gender & Sexuality
University of Washington
- Media & Public Opinion
- Race & Ethnicity
- Civic Engagement
University of Washington
- Foreign Policy & Security
- Science & Technology
- Democracy & Governance
University of Washington
- Colleges & Universities
- Civic Engagement
- Environment & Energy
University of Puget Sound
- Immigration
- Race & Ethnicity
- Democracy & Governance
- Civic Engagement
University of Washington
- Democracy & Governance
- Gender & Sexuality
- Race & Ethnicity
Western Washington University
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Why Incarcerated People Hold the Keys to Prison Reform
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Mark C. Long's research on effect of affirmative action bans discussed by , "University Admissions, Public Contracting Take Center Stage in Washington’s Referendum 88 on Affirmative Action," The Seattle Times, September 30, 2019.