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Janet Wang

@janetjwang.bsky.social

PhD student at University of Michigan studying work and aging. Enjoys espresso, tofu, and strength training. All opinions are my own.

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Watched this last night and I have to say this may be one of the more overtly sociological movies of the summer. Assortative mating, relational work, and more. Demographers and economic sociologists rejoice!

25.06.2025 14:11 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ann Arbor summers >>>>>>>>

25.06.2025 14:07 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

would you ever think of reviewing Red Lobster on a certain chain restaurant podcast?

05.06.2025 00:44 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ”‰πŸŒΈ Job "overqualification" has serious economic and social consequences for society and individuals across the life course. In today's #DemographyMinute, PSC trainee @janetjwang.bsky.social presents from her award-winning #PAA2025 poster. @umsociology.bsky.social @umichstonecid.bsky.social

24.04.2025 18:16 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

🎊🌸 Congratulations to PSC trainee @janetjwang.bsky.social whose award-winning #PAA2025 poster showed the social implications of job "overqualification" in the US.

18.04.2025 14:56 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Another highlight was seeing Symphony in White #1 at the National Gallery of Art. It's one of my favorite Whistler paintings and I had no idea it was located in DC!

16.04.2025 15:59 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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One of my PAA highlights this year - winning a poster award! Thanks to the judges and all who visited my poster and offered valuable feedback.

16.04.2025 15:54 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
Erin Ice, Spencer Allen, Lucie Kalousova, Sarah Burgard, Janet Wang, and David Yang

Erin Ice, Spencer Allen, Lucie Kalousova, Sarah Burgard, Janet Wang, and David Yang

⚑The Power Rangers of PSC strike again! #PAA2025 The mighty morphin team of Erin Ice, @spencerallen.bsky.social @luciekalousova.bsky.social @janetjwang.bsky.social @burgards.bsky.social and David Yang presented new research methods insights in DC today.

12.04.2025 03:19 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
Kin Inequality: Education Debt in Middle to Later Adulthood
Sunday, April 13th, 10:30AM - 11:45AM
Catalina Anampa Castro

Kin Inequality: Education Debt in Middle to Later Adulthood Sunday, April 13th, 10:30AM - 11:45AM Catalina Anampa Castro

🌸 Many people associate student loan borrowers primarily with young adults, but education debt affects multiple generations, including parents and grandparents who take loans for their kin. Catalina Anampa Castro investigates education debt in middle to later adulthood: #PAA2025 myumi.ch/z9E4J

26.03.2025 14:48 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
At PAA 2025: Saturday April 12th, 10:30AM - 12:00PM
Emma Banchoff
Emma Labovitz
Parent Migration and Children’s Long-Term Mental Health Outcomes

At PAA 2025: Saturday April 12th, 10:30AM - 12:00PM Emma Banchoff Emma Labovitz Parent Migration and Children’s Long-Term Mental Health Outcomes

🌸 What is the cumulative effect of parental migration on children across the life course? In a migration-heavy context like Nepal, parents’ labor migration experiences may serve as a longterm buffer against children’s adverse outcomes. Emma Banchoff & Emma Labovitz #CVFS at #PAA2025: myumi.ch/4mdmP

24.03.2025 14:48 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
PAA 2025 Session: Family Composition and Social Inequality
L'Enfant Plaza
Changing Marriage Patterns and the Shifting Foundation of Wealth
Friday, April 11th, 11:00AM - 12:15PM
Davis Daumler

PAA 2025 Session: Family Composition and Social Inequality L'Enfant Plaza Changing Marriage Patterns and the Shifting Foundation of Wealth Friday, April 11th, 11:00AM - 12:15PM Davis Daumler

🌸 PSC trainee Davis Daumler: Large-scale changes to marriage rates have shifted the foundation on which Americans have traditionally accumulated wealth. Don't miss this #PAA2025 session: myumi.ch/E8xQ2 @umichstonecid.bsky.social

20.03.2025 14:48 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Looking forward to talking about my poster at PAA! 🌸🌸

03.04.2025 19:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
At PAA 2025: 
Session: Methods of Demographic Research
Capitol Hill Room
Friday April 11th, 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM
Do Retrospectively Collected Relationship Measures Match Prospective Reports?
Sarah Burgard
Lucie Kalousova
Erin Ice
Janet Wang
Spencer Allen

At PAA 2025: Session: Methods of Demographic Research Capitol Hill Room Friday April 11th, 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM Do Retrospectively Collected Relationship Measures Match Prospective Reports? Sarah Burgard Lucie Kalousova Erin Ice Janet Wang Spencer Allen

🌸 Do retrospectively collected relationship measures match prospective reports about divorce and widowhood events in adulthood? @burgards.bsky.social presents with PSC trainees @janetjwang.bsky.social, Erin Ice, @spencerallen.bsky.social, and alum @luciekalousova.bsky.social. myumi.ch/xwQwN #PAA2025

22.03.2025 19:11 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Let us honor Michael Burawoy by carrying on his fight for a better, more just world

05.02.2025 02:49 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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