Ashton Merck wins Rethinking Regulation Graduate Research Award

Ashton Merck, a second-year doctoral student in history, has won a graduate award from the Rethinking Regulation Program at the Kenan Institute for Ethics to support her research in historical analysis of modern regulatory governance structures.  The award will support a study of co-regulation in food safety through an examination of the HACCP-Based Inspection Models Project (HIMP), which will employ both archival research and a prospective oral history project.