John A. Doering-White
PhD Student. Social Work/Anthropology Graduate - 2019
John Doering-White is a doctoral candidate in the Joint Doctoral Program in Social Work and Anthropology. His research focuses on the intersections of violence and care that surround the work of migrant shelters throughout Mexico that assist undocumented Central Americans. Prior to graduate school, John worked as a community organizer and family advocate with immigrant communities in rural Illinois.
Dissertation Title
In the Shadow of the Beast: Violence and Dignity along the Central American Migrant Trail
Education
| Year | Degree | School | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | PhD | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor | |
| 2015 | MSW | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor | |
| 2010 | BA | Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana |
Websites
| https://sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/socialwork/faculty-staff/doering_white_john.php |
| Year | Description |
|---|---|
| 2018 - Winter | Rackham Program in Public Scholarship Grant |
| 2017 - Winter | Harold and Vivian Shapiro Prize |
| 2017 - Winter | Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship |
| 2017 - Sp/Su | Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship |
| 2017 - Fall | Henry J. Meyer Scholarship Award |
| 2016 - Sp/Su | Wenner-Gren Dissertation Grant |
| 2016 - Fall | Wenner-Gren Dissertation Grant |
| 2016 - Winter | John and Penny Tropman Conference Networking Travel Grant |
| 2015 - Fall | Fulbright Garica-Robles Scholarship |
| 2015 - Fall | Outstanding GSI Award - Anthropology |