Greer Hamilton
Research Fellow
Greer Hamilton, PhD ‘23, is a place-based researcher who examines how systems of oppression are embedded into the built environment and subsequently impact people’s health, well-being and use of public spaces. As a researcher, she uses community-engaged and arts-based approaches to understand study participants’ experiences with places. Prior to her work as a researcher, she worked in Buffalo, New York for nonprofits focused on health inequities and community capacity building.
Research Interests/Focus
Place-based research; how systems of oppression are embedded into the built environment and subsequently impact people’s health, well-being and use of public spaces.
Contact Information
| Phone | Room | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (734) 647-6537 | greerham@umich.edu | University of Michigan School of Social Work 1080 S. University Ave. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 |
Education
| Year | Degree | School | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | PhD | Social Work | Boston University School of Social Work |
| 2016 | MSW | University of Buffalo, New York | |
| 2016 | BA | Health and Human Services | University of Buffalo, New York |