2010 DOCTORAL DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIP AWARDS

THE JOHN RANDOLPH HAYNES AND DORA HAYNES FOUNDATION

2010 DOCTORAL DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIP AWARDS

At its Spring 2010 meeting, the Foundation’s Board of Trustees selected the following dissertations for receipt of fellowships in the amount of $20,000 each:

The Orange County Great Park: Narratives, Mythmaking, and an Imagined Future of Southern California, Julka Almquist, University of California, Irvine

Payday Lending in Los Angeles: Networks, Instititions, and Culture, Anthony Alvarez, University of California, Los Angeles

Impacts of Task Trade on Wage Inequality in Los Angeles: Panel Data Analysis using Matched Firm-Worker Data , Abigail Cooke, University of California, Los Angeles

Transnationalizing Gangs in the Americas: Expertise, Advocacy, and the Politics of Policymaking, Connie McGuire, University of California, Irvine

How New Multiethnic Contexts are Changing Second Generation Assimilation Patterns, Anthony Ocampo, University of California, Los Angeles

African American Migration to California’s Inland Empire: A Springboard to Social Mobility, Deirdre Pfeiffer, University of California, Los Angeles

Working the Streets: An Ethnographic Study of Fruit Vendors in Los Angeles, Rocio Rosales, University of California, Los Angeles

Engineering the Desert: American Expansion and Global Expertise in the Colorado Desert, 1847-1920, Eric Steiger, University of California, Irvine