Dr. Japonica Brown-Saracino (She/Her/Hers)
Professor of Sociology & WGS; Chair of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
Japonica Brown-Saracino is professor of Sociology and WGS and chair of Sociology. She studies gentrification, culture, place, sexualities, and gender. She recently completed a study of dyke bar commemoration in four U.S. cities, and is at work on a book on gentrification for Princeton University Press. She teaches courses on qualitative methods, sexualities and place, and Boston neighborhoods.
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