Merlin Chowkwanyun
Ph.D. Student
merlinc@sas.upenn.edu
Education
A.B. (summa cum laude), History, Sociology, Columbia University (2005)
Fields
20th Century U.S., urban history, African-Amerian history, history of public health/medicine
Research Interests
history of public health (esp. urban), racial ideology/health care, urban political economy and sociology, public policy (anti-poverty, civil rights, health), medical rofessionalization, American radicalism and social movements, Herbert Gans Studies
