​​Bianca Manago is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Sociology at Indiana University, where she also received an MS in applied statistics. Her research interrogates key theoretical questions at the intersection of medical sociology, inequality, and social psychology. Currently, she is completing her dissertation, which examines how mental health labels affect perceptions of deviant behavior. To examine this question, she uses a series of survey experiments conducted on a national sample of adults in the United States. This research is funded by a National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant and the Indiana University College of Arts and Sciences. Her research has appeared in Social Science and Medicine, Stigma and Health, Sociology of Race and Ethnicity, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Annual Review of Sociology, and Advances in Group Processes.

​Bianca Manago
PhD Candidate
MS in Applied Statistics​
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Indiana University
​Department of Sociology
Ballatine Hall 744
1020 E. Kirkwood Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47405 
bmanago [at] indiana [dot] edu