Day: December 9, 2011

  • Intimate encounters, Racial Frontiers: Stateless GI babies in South Korea and the United States, 1953-1965 University of Minnesota June 2010 239 pages Bongsoo Park A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY This dissertation explores…

  • Sigmund Feist and the End of the Idea of the Jews as a Mixed Race Shpilman Institute for Photography Blog 2011-12-04 Amos Morris Reich, Senior Lecturer of Jewish History University of Haifa Sigmnud Feist (1865-1943) is mostly remembered because of the orphanage for Jewish children that he directed in Berlin, as well as for his…

  • Examining Population Stratification via Individual Ancestry Estimates versus Self-Reported Race Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention Volume 14, Issue 6 (June 2005) pages 1545-1551 DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0832 Jill S. Barnholtz-Sloan Cancer Prevention and Control Program H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Ranajit Chakraborty Center for Genome Research, Department of Environmental Health University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati,…

  • Understanding Racial-ethnic Disparities in Health: Sociological Contributions Journal of Health and Social Behavior Volume 51, Number 1 Supplement (November, 2010) pages S15-S27 DOI: 10.1177/0022146510383838 David R. Williams Harvard University Michelle Sternthal Harvard University This article provides an overview of the contribution of sociologists to the study of racial and ethnic inequalities in health in the…

  • Self-Reported Race and Genetic Admixture The New England Journal of Medicine Number 354, Number 4 (2006-01-26) pages 431-422 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc052515 Moumita Sinha, M.Stat. Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio Emma K. Larkin, M.H.S. Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio Robert C. Elston, Ph.D. Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio Susan Redline, M.D., M.P.H. Case Western…

  • Comparing Genetic Ancestry and Self-Described Race in African Americans Born in the United States and in Africa Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention Volume 17, Issue 6 (June 2008) pages 1329-1338 DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-07-2505 Rona Yaeger Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center Alexa Avila-Bront Department of Medicine College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University Kazeem Abdul Herbert…