Wen Guan

Wen Guan's commitment to sociology builds on her earlier study in journalism and mass communication in China and her MA in sociology from George Washington University in Washington, DC. Her core empirical and theoretical interest is in the coping mechanisms of marginalized populations. She has researched variations of this topic through the intersection of homelessness, reentry, and recidivism in Washington, D.C.; through research papers on Xinjiang Re-education Camp, education inequality among ethnic minorities from Northwestern China; and through her two documentary films on rural migrant labor and autistic young adults, both in China. Wen's research mainly focuses on criminal justice and social equality. Skilled in both quantitative and qualitative research, policy analysis, translation, and film production. Wen is a human rights social activist and trained photographer. Have advanced skills and years of experience in video/audio production and documentary.

“Being a Fence Watcher at Black Lives Matter Plaza” October 29, 2021 The District of Columbia Sociological Society (DCSS) The Sociologists Summer-Fall 2021 http://thesociologistdc.com/all-issues/being-a-fence-watcher-at-black-lives-matter-plaza/