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Alex Stepick, Professor
Ph.D., University of California at Irvine, 1974
Director, Immigration and Ethnicity
Institute
Dr. Stepick has researched the impact of
immigration on Miami
for the past 20 years. His coauthored book, City on the Edge, on how
immigration has changed Miami,
won both the Robert Park Award for the best book in Urban Sociology and the
Anthony Leeds Award for the best book in Urban Anthropology. A recent work is
Pride Against Prejudice: Haitians in the United States. The AAA and the
Society for Applied Anthropology awarded him the Margaret Mead Award for his
research on Haitian refugees. He received the largest grant ever in Cultural
Anthropology from the National Science Foundation. He recently served a
National Academy of Sciences Committee on Immigrant Children and Health and
on the Cultural Anthropology Panel of the National Science Foundation. Dr.
Stepick has testified before the U.S. Congress and the United Nations High
Commissioner for Refugee Affairs and his work has been used by the British
House of Commons.
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