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Stephanie Nawyn

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Stephanie Nawyn

Professor | Associate Chair | Graduate Program Director

Berkey Hall, 462

(517) 353-7747

nawyn@msu.edu

Curriculum Vitae

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=U5lOeSQAAAAJ&hl=en

Area of Expertise

Environment Migration and MovementsRace Class Gender and Sexuality

Biography

Stephanie J. Nawyn is a professor in the Department of Sociology at Michigan State University. Her research and teaching expertise are in migration, refugees, and gender. Nawyn co-edited The Routledge International Handbook of Migration Studies (with Steven J. Gold) and Gender Through the Prism of Difference (with Maxine Baca Zinn, Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, and Michael Messner). Her most recent articles were published in Refugee Survey Quarterly, International Migration Review, Migration Lette

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Education

Ph.D. University of Southern California, 2006

Publications

Karaoğlu*, Ezgi and Stephanie J. Nawyn. 2025. “Self-Settlement and the Challenges of Local Integration of Syrians in the Absence of Government Support.” Refugee Survey Quarterly 44(1):71-87. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/rsq/hdae025

Nawyn, Stephanie J., Linlang He, Jiquan Chen, Mark Axelrod, Furqan Irfan, Fahad Mohammad, and Mary Anne Walker. 2024. “Mapping the Future of Migration and Climate Change Science.” International Migration Review 58(4):1913-1936. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/01979183241272470

Nashwan, Ayat, Stephanie Nawyn, Ezgi Karaoglu*, Natalie Qaji*, and Natalynn Qaji*. 2024. “Beyond COVID skepticism: Humanitarian assistance to refugees and hyper precarity during the COVID-19 pandemic.” Migration Letters 21(8):670-679. Available at: https://migrationletters.com/index.php/ml/article/view/11413/7616

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