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Eve L. Ewing
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Eve L. Ewing is an American sociologist, author, poet, and visual artist whose research on education includes the book Ghosts in the Schoolyard.
Biography
Eve Louise Ewing (born 1986) is an American sociologist, author, poet, and visual artist from Chicago, Illinois. She is an associate professor at the University of Chicago and conducts academic research in the sociology of education, including the 2018 book Ghosts in the Schoolyard, which studies school closures on Chicago's South Side.
Ewing has been involved with Chicago Public Schools as a student, a teacher, and a scholar, and her perspective informs her work. She is a former editor at Seven Scribes, the author of the poetry collection Electric Arches (released September 2017) and the 2019 collection 1919, and the writer of Marvel's Ironheart comic book series.
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Books by Eve L. Ewing
Ghosts in the schoolyard
Ghosts in the Schoolyard (2018) examines school closures in Chicago, rooting the analysis in the Bronzeville neighborhood and situating the 2013 closures within histories of systemic racism, inequality, and community memory.