Felicia Garland-Jackson

Dr. Felicia Garland-Jackson is an Adjunct Professor at George Mason University's School of Interdisciplinary Studies, having joined the Mason Nation in 2012. She holds a Ph.D. in Sociology (2018) and an MA in Interdisciplinary Studies (2015) from the university.

Her research focuses on institutional inequalities, military family sociology, and ethnomusicology. A notable research project investigated the National Park Service's Summer in the Park Program (1968-1976) in Washington D.C., analyzing its role in post-riot community reconciliation through cultural programming.

• Current research includes studying educational and employment challenges faced by enlisted military wives

Her work has been supported by the National Park Service (NPS). Contact: fgarlan2@gmu.edu | 703.993.1436.