University of Miami College of Arts & Sciences Professor of Sociology Jomills H. Braddock II Named an AERA Fellow

University of Miami College of Arts & Sciences Sociology Professor Dr. Jomills H. Braddock II, whose research interests include race-ethnic relations and sociology of sports and gender equity, is among the 22 scholars selected as 2016 American Educational Research Association (AERA) Fellows. AERA Fellows are chosen on the basis of their notable and sustained research achievements.
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“It’s always a tremendous honor to have any aspect of one’s work acknowledged by professional peers. I have always sought to conduct research that makes a difference. I am especially grateful to receive this honor,” said Dr. Braddock.

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Founded in 1916, AERA is the largest national interdisciplinary research association dedicated to the scientific study of education and learning. The 2016 AREA Fellows were nominated by their peers, selected by the AERA Fellows Committee, and approved by the AERA Council, the association’s elected governing body.

Dr. Braddock and his academic peers will be inducted on April 9 during the AERA 2016 annual meeting in Washington, D.C.

“We are delighted to honor these 22 scholars for their contributions to education research and for their dedication to the field,” said AERA Executive Director Felice J. Levine. “AERA Fellows exemplify the highest standards of excellence through accomplishment, professionalism, and commitment.”
 


Other AERA Fellows include professors from Florida State University, Vanderbilt University, University of Notre Dame, Harvard University, and University of California, Berkeley.

March 22, 2016