Dr. Margaret Hicken is on faculty at the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan where she serves as director of the UM RacismLab, an interdisciplinary research collective designed to facilitate the career progression of scholars who study cultural and structural racism. She is also director of the Landscapes of Racism Dispossession and Control data project, supported by funding from NIDDK, NIMHD, and NIA, to examine the ways in which historical and contemporary forms of racial control have resulted in contemporary health inequities.
