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Mary Spiro

Mary Spiro

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Director of Communications and External Affairs, American Sociological Association

Baltimore

Biography

Science storyteller and communications professional with experience in academia, healthcare and nonprofit sectors.

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Content

Total articles 76

  • Perceptions of the past and the future affect individual climate change action

    By Mary Spiro| Phys.org Verified Have you ever spotted a problem but assumed someone else would handle it, so you did nothing? A recent sociological study explores this common mindset in the context of how we respond—or fail to respond—to climate change.

    By Mary Spiro · Phys.org

    Apr. 08, 2025

  • Sociological Research Reveals How Immigrants Can Reduce Crime

    By Mary Spiro| Forensic Magazine Verified by Mary SpiroImmigration has long been contentious in the U.S. with debates revolving around its perceived link to crime. Recent political shifts have amplified these discussions, fueling public opinion through policies and rhetoric. Isolated incidents of violent crimes committed by undocumented immigrants, as well as outright disinformation, are spotlighted to justify harsh deportation policies.

    By Mary Spiro · Forensic Magazine

    Feb. 05, 2025

  • School segregation widens racial achievement gaps among Black, white and Hispanic students

    By Mary Spiro| Phys.org Verified New sociological research finds that school segregation continues to widen racial achievement gaps among Black, Hispanic, and white students in U.S. public schools. Analyzing standardized test scores from millions of students, researchers concluded that these gaps grow fastest in school systems where Black and Hispanic students are concentrated in higher-poverty schools than their white peers.

    By Mary Spiro · Phys.org

    Dec. 02, 2024

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