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Miles Davis-Matthews

Sociology and Criminology
Graduate Student
Campus:
Kent
Contact Information
Email:
mdavisma@kent.edu

Biography

Miles Davis-Matthews (he/they) graduated from the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford in 2021 with a B.A. in  International Affairs and History/Political Science. As a graduate student, Miles' main research interests include race and racism, gender and sexuality, spatial inequality, and intersectional theory. Miles' intends on developing future research projects that center on the lived experiences of Black, queer people living in rural America.

Outside of the academic setting, Miles enjoys rock climbing, hiking, Muy Thai, and music.

Education

B.A., University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, International Affairs and History/Political Science

Affiliations

  • Sociologists for Women in Society

Awards/Achievements

  • Point Foundation BIPOC Scholarship, 2023
  • James T. Laing Scholarship in Sociology, 2023
  • SAGE Award, Kent State University, 2022
  • Graduate Dean's Award, Kent State University, 2021-2023

News Stories

In the Lead - Pitt Magazine, Summer 2020, Pitt-Bradford Students, Instructors Undergo Compassion Training,
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