Simon Weffer-Elizondo

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Assistant Professor
School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
Email 
sweffer@ucmerced.edu
Website 
faculty1.ucmerced.edu/sweffer
Office
Phone 
209-228-4030
Research Interests 

Professor Weffer-Elizondo's research interests are primarily concerned with the intersection of social stratification (in particular urban inequality) with collective action and social movements. He is also interested in:

  • Racial/ethnic identity
  • Race/ethnic relations
  • Political sociology
  • Immigration
Education 
  • Ph.D., 2004 — Stanford University
  • M.A., 1997 — Stanford University
  • A.B., 1996 — University of Chicago