Professor Kato was nominated for her work in urban sociology focused on the intersection of food, stratification, environment, and culture. Her new book, Gardens of Hope: Cultivating Food and the Future in a Post-Disaster City (NYU Press, May 2025) is focused on post-Katrina New Orleans.
Professor McCabe was nominated for his work on urban inequality, housing, and public policy. His newest book, The Housing Lottery: How Scarcity Shapes America’s Rental Assistance Programs, will be published with the University of Chicago Press in 2026. From 2022-2024, he served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy Development in the Office of Policy Development & Research at the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
PhD paper: “ ਸਾਨੰ ੂ ਪਸ਼ਾਣੋ Recognize Us: Surveying the Empirical Representation of Punjabi Families’ Perceptions on Early Intervention and Disabilities”
MA paper: “Housed but Uninhabitable: Housing Instability and Its Impacts on Active-Duty Military”
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