Sigrid Luhr
Email Address: sluhr2@uic.eduCollege: Liberal Arts and Sciences Department: Sociology
Title: Assistant Professor
Webpage: www.sigridluhr.com
Participating in the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards program: Yes
Research Interest:
Professor Luhr's research largely focuses on questions related to gender, work, and families. Some of her current and prior research projects have examined questions inculding: *How is gender and racial inequality reproduced in the technology industry? How do precarious work schedules affect childcare and family life? How do parents talk to their children about finances? *denotes current project Minimum time commitment in hours per week: 3 Qualifications of a Student:
Sophmore, junior, or senior students in the social sciences, preferably majoring or minoring in Sociology. I am looking for students who are excited about research, reliable, and detail-oriented. Brief Summary of what is expected from the student:
Tasks may include help with: Qualitative interview coding Interview transcription Project organization Literature reviews Bibliographies Proofreading Contact researcher via URE Email Webform
