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| Cameron D. Lippard, PhD, Faculty member, Department of Sociology and Social Work, Appalachian State University Tel: 828.262.6396 Email: lippardcd@appstate.edu |
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Cameron Lippard is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Appalachian State University. He graduated with his Ph.D. from Georgia State University in 2006 with an emphasis on race and ethnic relations, urban studies, and immigration. From 2006 to 2007, he served as a research associate with Augusta State University’s Center for Immigration Studies, and has also served as a community research member for the Latino Health Coalition of Avery and Watauga counties. Cameron is also an appointed committee member of the New River Mental Health Advisory Board and the Vice Chairperson of the Mediation and Restorative Justice Center, organizations serving of western North Carolina.Cameron’s research and teaching interests focus on race relations within education and the labor force, as well as a particular slant towards examining the integration of Latinos into the South. Recent research endeavors include examining the issues facing Latinos in accessing healthcare in a rural area and Latino acculturation in Georgia. He has also studied the incorporation and effects of Latinos on the construction industry, as well as anti-immigrant sentiment expressed by native-born Whites and Blacks throughout the South.
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