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Biography

Awards
Center for Organizational Research, Small Grants Award, UC Irvine, 2020
National Science Foundation – Grant #1904037
Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant - $16,000, 2019
University of California, Irvine – Sylvie Tertzakian Research Prize, School of Humanities - $2,000, 2019
Associate Dean’s Fellowship, for Fall Quarter, 2018 UC Irvine, 2018
Social Science Teaching Assistant Award, UC Irvine, 2014-2018
Center for Organizational Research, Small Grants Award, UC Irvine, 2017
Graduate Dean’s Recruitment Fellowship, UC Irvine, 2014-2015

Publications
Khachikian, Oshin and Nina Bandelj. 2022.  “Immigrant Families and Educational Attainment." Pp. tbd in The SAGE Handbook on the Sociology of Education, edited by Mark Berends, Barbara Schneider and Stephen Lamb.  London, Los Angeles: SAGE. (forthcoming)

Khachikian, Oshin 2020. “Who Benefits From Ethnic Capital? Group Norms, Social-Class and Education Among Armenian-Americans in Los Angeles.” Ethnic and Racial Studies. July 2019 (https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2019.1635256)

Khachikian, Oshin and Nina Bandelj. 2019. “Immigrant Socioeconomic Mobility in the United States: Mechanisms of Inequality and the Role of Ethnic Capital” Sociology Compass.  August 2019 (https://doi.org/10.1111/soc4.12723)

Tran, Van C., Jennifer Lee, Oshin Khachikian, and Jess Lee. 2018. “Hyper-Selectivity, Racial Mobility, and the Remaking of Race.” Russell Sage Foundation Journal of Social Sciences. 4 (5): 188–209 (https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2018.4.5.09)

Khachikian, Oshin. 2018. “Protective Ethnicity: How Armenian Immigrants’ Extracurricular Youth Organisations Redistribute Cultural Capital to the Second-Generation in Los Angeles.” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183X.2018.1497954)