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Jenna Williams

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Jenna Williams

Jenna Williams is a Research Project Manager at CORNERS: the Center for Neighborhood Engaged Research & Science. She previously worked as a Lab Research Professional at Mindworks, the world’s first behavioral science discovery center, where she managed research studies, led outreach initiatives, and built external relationships to facilitate access and learning experiences for diverse audiences. Jenna’s passion for research is rooted in her background in international relations and sociocultural anthropology, along with her experience conducting archival analysis on Indigenous identities and resistance in digital spaces. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from Grand Valley State University and a Master’s in Social Science from the University of Chicago. Outside of work, Jenna enjoys reading, training as a powerlifter, and exploring Chicago’s restaurant scene with her partner.

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Currently, our research focuses primarily on gun violence prevention and community violence intervention (CVI), policing practices, and public safety, and we are expanding into other areas that effect neighborhood health and well-being.
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The Center for Neighborhood Engaged Research & Science (CORNERS) is housed at Northwestern University’s Institute for Policy Research. We develop transformative research projects with community and civic partners aimed at improving health and safety for more equitable neighborhoods.
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