2026-2027 Candidates


Prapti Anandita 
Program: Ph.D.
Dissertation Title: “The Promise of Asylum: A Qualitative Study of Asylum Seekers in the United States”
Research Fields: Gender; Migration and Forced Displacement; Sexuality and LGBTQ+ Studies; Asylum; Qualitative Methods
Committee: Drs. Katherine Sobering (chair), William Buddy Scarborough, Ronald Kwon
 
Momna Rani
Program: Ph.D.
Research Fields: Medical Sociology; Public Health; Digital Health and Artificial Intelligence; Health Inequalities; Women’s Health and Reproductive Health; Aging and the Life Course; Immigration and Health; Health Policy and Social Determinants of Health.
Committee: Drs. Dale Yeatts (Chair), ‪Gül Seçkin, Cynthia Cready