معرفی
Matthew Borus is an Assistant Professor in the CCPA Social Work department at Binghamton University. His research focuses on disability studies, exploring how disabled individuals navigate social welfare systems, workplace dynamics, congregate care settings, and social movements in the contemporary US. He combines academic expertise with practical experience from roles as a social worker, health educator, policy analyst at the Department of Health and Human Services, and grassroots organizer.
- Education: PhD (Sociology & Social Work, University of Chicago), AM (Sociology, University of Chicago), MSW (University of Michigan), MPP (University of Michigan), BA (Oberlin College)
His research interests span disability policy, poverty, political economy, policy implementation, citizenship, and community organizing. He critiques systemic barriers faced by disabled individuals and advocates for inclusive policy frameworks. His work bridges academic analysis with real-world advocacy, informed by his frontline experiences in social work and public policy.
