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Bio: Katherine Chen is an award-winning organizational researcher and a sociology professor at The City College of New York and Graduate Center, CUNY. Her areas of expertise include organizations, economic sociology, and ethnography. Her most research project examines how an organization - a school once known for its democratic practices and now known for self-directed learning - communicates its unconventional practices to stakeholders, including prospective and current enrolled families.