Dunahay Pereyra

Entry Cohort: Fall 2020 | She/Her/Hers


EDUCATION:

B.A., Franklin and Marshall College, Sociology

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Health and Illness, Disability, Gender

CURRENT RESEARCH:

My current research explores the social experience of chronic illness for young women as they navigate their social and medical lives. This research involves semi-structured, in-depth interviews and draws on social constructions of illness and a feminist disability framework.

MAJOR ADVISOR:

Nancy Naples

COMMITTEE:

Jane Pryma, Laura Mauldin

 

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Contact Information
Emaildunahay.pereyra@uconn.edu