Academy Scholar, The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies (spring 2024). Assistant Professor, Department of International Development, London School of Economics and Political Science.
Research interests: Political economy of development; social cohesion; inequality; culture and institutions; and the Middle East. Pronouns: she/her/hers
Academy Scholar, The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. Research Fellow, Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences, Australian Catholic University.
Research interests: Political economy of environment and natural resources; climate change politics and policy; deforestation; property rights; oil; corruption; Latin America; and Brazil. Pronouns: she/her
Raphael Morrison Dorman Memorial Postdoctoral Fellow, Weatherhead Scholars Program. PhD, Department of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Research interests: Urban politics; built environment; contact theory; political psychology; race and ethnicity; and sub-Saharan Africa. Pronouns: she/her/hers
Policy Innovations Fellow, Program on US-Japan Relations. Assistant Professor, Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Program, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS).
Research interests: International relations and technological innovation; science and technology policy; databases; and Japanese defense and foreign policy.
William Lyon Mackenzie King Postdoctoral Fellow, Canada Program. PhD, Department for the Study of Religion, University of Toronto.
Research interests: Oil; religion; ethnography of contemporary spirituality; extraction; ongoing and legacies of colonialism; ecology; land; technology; infrastructure; ruins; and the North American West.
Hicham Alaoui Postdoctoral Fellow, Weatherhead Scholars Program. PhD, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Research interests: Development planning; militarism and securitization; colonial history; politics of knowledge production; conflict and peace building; environmental history; historical ethnography; and politics of Middle East and North Africa.
Raphael Morrison Dorman Memorial Postdoctoral Fellow, Weatherhead Scholars Program. PhD, Department of History, Tel Aviv University.
Research interests: Modern Middle East; Latin American studies; ethnicity and diaspora; transnationalism, migration, return migration, and identity; and border studies.
Academy Scholar, The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. PhD, Department of History, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Research interests: Colonial and modern Latin America; Age of Revolutions and the Atlantic World; Indigenous peoples; empire, politics, race, and ethnicity; and transnational history from below. Pronouns: she/her/ella