Mary C. Waters

Mary C. Waters
Bornc. 1957
Awards
Academic background
Alma materJohns Hopkins University
University of California at Berkeley
Academic work
Disciplinesociology
InstitutionsHarvard University
Main interestsintegration of immigrants
Notable worksBlack Identities: West Indian Immigrant Ideas and American Realities
Inheriting the City: The Children of Immigrants Come of Age

Mary C. Waters (born c. 1957) is an American sociologist, demographer and author. She is the John L. Loeb Professor of Sociology and the PVK Professor of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University.[1][2] Much of her work has focused on immigrants, the meaning of racial and ethnic identity, and how immigrants integrate into a new society.[3][4] Waters chaired the 2015 National Research Council Panel on The Integration of Immigrants into American Society.[5]

Her books have received multiple awards. Waters has been elected to the American Philosophical Society, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences.[1] As of August 2023, Waters became a co-editor of the Annual Review of Sociology.[6]

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  4. ^ Foner, Nancy; Deaux, Kay; Donato, Katharine M. (2018). "Introduction: Immigration and Changing Identities". RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences. 4 (5): 1–25. ISSN 2377-8261. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
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