A Population, Family, and Health Research Initiative

Monday, 11/23/2009
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
OSU Faculty Club, Grand Lounge
Dr. Robert Groves, Director US Census Reception (co-sponsored by IPR and John Glenn School of Public Affairs)
Photo of Mother and Baby Son
IPR Administration Dr. John Casterline Director Dr. Pamela Salsberry Associate Director Susan Pennington Office Manager Jeanne Huba Grant Coordinator

Rachel Dwyer

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Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology
The Ohio State University
136 B Townshend Hall
1885 Neil Ave. Mall
Columbus, Ohio 43210
phone: 614-247-6682


Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology

  • Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2003


  • Research Interests: Dr. Dwyer studies the spatial dynamics of inequality, including residential segregation and housing disparities.  One of her current projects examines the effect of neighborhood inequality on children's health and well being.


  • Current Research: contemporary patterns of suburban development, the relationship between residential segregation and metropolitan growth, the spatial segregation of the affluent, and the quality and determinants of employment growth