Grants & Awards

2024-2025

Diversity Of Views and Experience (DOVE) Fellowship

University of Minnesota - Graduate School Diversity Office

Department of Kinesiology, advised by Dr. Dunja Antunovic

Spring 2023

Honors in the Major

Northeastern University - Department of Sociology and Anthropology

"Challenging the Myth: Asian American Athletes' Sense of Belonging in Elite Level Sports"

Outstanding Contribution to Research in Sociology

Northeastern University - Department of Sociology and Anthropology

“Dating at a Distance: Navigating Sexual and Romantic Relationships and Emotional Intimacy During the COVID-19 Pandemic”

Spring 2021

Undergraduate Research Initiative Award

Northeastern University - College of Social Sciences and Humanities

"Dating at a Distance: Navigating Sexual and Romantic Relationships and Emotional Intimacy During the COVID-19 Pandemic"

Presentations

Spring 2024

Social Justice and the Practices of World (Un)Making

Stonehill College, Easton, MA

“Legacy as Panopticon: Surveillance and Social Control in an Elite Synchronized Skating Team”

Spring 2023

9th Annual College of Social Sciences and Humanities Undergraduate Research Forum

Northeastern University, Boston, MA

“Challenging the Myth: Asian American Athletes’ Sense of Belonging in Elite Sports”

Spring 2021

7th Annual College of Social Sciences and Humanities Undergraduate Research Forum

Northeastern University, Boston, MA

“Dating at a Distance: Navigating Sexual and Romantic Relationships and Emotional Intimacy During the COVID-19 Pandemic”

Summer 2021

Sociologists for Women in Society Summer Conference

SWS, virtual conference

“Dating at a Distance: Disrupting Gender Asymmetries in the Pandemic” (presented by Dr. Linda Blum, attended as second author)

  1. Fraser, T., Cunningham, L., Bancroft, M., Hunt, A., Lee, E., Nasongo, A. (2020) Climate Crisis at City Hall: How Japanese communities mobilize to eliminate emissions. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 37, doi.org/10.1016/j.eist.2020.09.006

  2. Blum, L. M., Lee, K. E., Binder, O., Clifford, E. (2023) Dating at a Distance: Does It Take a Pandemic to Challenge Campus Sexual Culture? Sociological Forum, 38: 616-636, https://doi.org/10.1111/socf.12922

Publications