research
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)
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
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