Melanie Nadon

@mnadon.bsky.social

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Postdoc at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign School of Social Work. Mixed methods researcher focused on how poverty, place, & race shape child welfare and social policy implementation and experiences. Lover of nature, gardening, cats, & crochet.

A protester with a taco-shaped sign that says "You suck! Pendejo"
A group of protesters in Chicago's Federal Plaza.
A group of protesters marching under US and Chicago flags. One sign reads, "Stop Trump and the oligarchy."
A headline reading, "Farage says ‘rude’ Zelenskyy should have worn a suit to stop Trump clash"
A sign for the Wayne State University School of Social Work building.
A graph showing that the Trump tax proposals would result in increases in tax burdens for low and moderate income groups and decreases in tax burdens for the richest groups. The highest predicted increase in taxes will be faced by the poorest 20%.
Two black and white cats laying together on an ottoman.
A black and white cat fast asleep with her head upside down.
Two black cats laying on a couch.