Shawna Bendeck presented “The Effects of Aging Out of Foster Care on Social Capital and Life Outcomes: A Mixed Methods Study of Experiences and Outcomes.”

India Luxton (pictured) presented “Mapping Movements: A Call for Qualitative Social Network Analysis.”

Bailey Mellott also attended the conference, and KuoRay Mao moderated six panels: Gender, Migration, and Transnational Spaces;  Education and Social Stratification;  Discourses, Conflicts, and Social Justice; Cultural Identities, Designations, and Community Health; Food Security, Well Being, and Global Communities; and The Political Economy of Urban Space.