Emma Flanagan
Graduate Research Fellow
2024–2025 IRP Dissertation Research Fellow
Human Development and Family Studies
School of Human Ecology
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Emma Flanagan is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies in the School of Human Ecology. Her research interests include social safety net policy, street-level bureaucracy, and broader concerns about policy implementation.
Emma’s dissertation is titled Delivery of Social Benefits: How Families Experience the Receipt of Social Safety Net Supports.
Date of Dissertation Research Fellowship: 2024–2025 academic year
Advisor: Sarah Halpern-Meekin
Emma Flanagan's Research Interests
- Social safety net policy
- Street-level bureaucracy
- Policy implementation