Amelia Leigh Schwensen

Avatar for Amelia Leigh Schwensen

Amelia Leigh Schwensen

Research Assistant for the Nebraska Resource Project for Vulnerable Young Children History University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Contact

Address
OLDH 612
Lincoln, NE 68588-0327
Phone
402-472-3479 On-campus 2-3479
Email
aschwensen2@unl.edu

Mel is a research assistant who assists with analysis of court outcomes via case encoding on SPSS and parent surveys on Qualtrics. Additionally, through communication skills Mel engages with parents and professionals who often have very differering perspectives on the court system. By combining quantitative and qualitative research skills Mel provides an overview of the impacts of new court procedure to advanced researchers. 

Education

University of Nebraska-Lincoln BA (Philosophy with minors in Psychology and Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs)

Areas of Interest: 

  • Racial Justice
  • Legal Studies
  • History
  • Philosophy

Professional Activities & Community Service: 

  • CCFL Research Assistant 
  • CDRH Petitioning for Freedom Research Assistant 
  • Speech / Vocal Performance Coach