Affiliates

Mary Brinton

Mary C. Brinton

Faculty Associate. Edwin O. Reischauer Research Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, Harvard University.

Research interests: Gender stratification; labor market organization; education; economic sociology; and Japanese society.

33 Kirkland Street
William James Hall 580
Cambridge, MA 02138
f: (617) 496-5794
p: (617) 495-5821
Vincent Brown

Vincent Brown

Faculty Associate (on leave 2023–2024). Charles Warren Professor of American History, Department of History; Professor of African and African American Studies, Department of African and African American Studies, Harvard University.

Research interests: Sources, circuits, and aftereffects of the African slave revolt in the Atlantic world.

1730 Cambridge Street
Room S430
Cambridge, MA 02138
Tomiko  Brown-Nagin

Tomiko Brown-Nagin

Faculty Associate. Dean, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study; Codirector, Program in Law and History, Department of History; Professor of History, Harvard University; Daniel P.S. Paul Professor of Constitutional Law, Harvard Law School.

Research Interests: Constitutional law; constitutional and social history; civil rights movements in the Atlantic world; immigration and social mobility; comparative education law and policy.

1575 Massachusetts Avenue
Hauser 310
Cambridge, MA 02138
p: (617) 384-5982
Matthew Brummer

Matthew Brummer

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.

61 Kirkland Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Judith Ellen Brunton

Judith Ellen Brunton

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.

1727 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
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Rosie Bsheer

Faculty Associate. Frederick S. Danziger Associate Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard University.
Research interests: Arab intellectual and social movements; petro-capitalism and state formation; and the production of historical knowledge and commemorative spaces.
38 Kirkland Street
room 210
Cambridge, MA 02138
p: 617-495-2817
Matthew Bunn

Matthew Bunn

Faculty Associate. James R. Schlesinger Professor of the Practice of Energy, National Security, and Foreign Policy, Harvard Kennedy School.

Research interests: Nuclear theft and terrorism; nuclear proliferation control measures; the future of nuclear energy and its fuel cycle; and policies to promote innovation in energy technologies.

1 Brattle Square
Cambridge, MA 02138
p: (617) 495-9916
R.  Nicholas Burns

R. Nicholas Burns

Faculty Associate (on leave). Roy and Barbara Goodman Family Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy and International Relations, Harvard Kennedy School.

Research interests: Diplomacy; international politics; international power structure; US foreign policy; nuclear weapons and the Middle East; Europe; transatlantic relations; negotiations; alliances; multilateralism; US-China relations; and great power competition.

79 JFK Street
Mailbox #54
Cambridge, MA 02138
p: (617) 496-3255
Melani Cammett

Melani Cammett

Center Director; Chair, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Identity Politics; Executive Committee; Steering Committee; Faculty Associate; Harvard Academy Senior Scholar.
Clarence Dillon Professor of International Affairs, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Research Interests: Development; religion and ethnicity; conflict; and Middle East politics.
Pronouns: she/her/hers

1737 Cambridge Street, K213
Cambridge, MA 02138
p: (617) 495-9849
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Daniel Carpenter

Faculty Associate. Chair; Allie S. Freed Professor of Government, Department of Government, Harvard University.
Research interests: The political economy of government regulation and health; and petitioning in North American political development, examining comparisons and connections to petitioning histories in Europe and India.
1737 Cambridge Street, room K405
Cambridge, MA 02138
p: (617) 495-8280
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Bruno Carvalho

Faculty Associate. Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures, Departments of Romance Languages and Literatures and African and African American Studies; Codirector, Harvard Mellon Urban Initiative;
Interim Director, Mahindra Humanities Center, Harvard University.
Research interests: Urban studies; history of urbanization in the Atlantic World; environmental studies; architecture and planning; Latin American studies; and Luso-Afro-Brazilian literatures and cultures.
Boylston Hall
Cambridge, MA 02138
Shelby Carvalho

Shelby Carvalho

Graduate Research Fellow, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Migration. PhD Candidate, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Research interests: Politics of education; forced displacement; international and humanitarian aid; gender; and sub-Saharan Africa

César Castillo-García

César Castillo-García

Visiting Fellow, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History (spring 2024). PhD Candidate, Department of Economics, The New School for Social Research.

Research interests: Income and wealth inequality; political economy; neoliberalism; Latin American economic history; twentieth-century Peru; history of economic thought; precarious and informal labor; and capitalism studies.
Pronouns: him/his

1727 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Steven Caton

Steven Caton

Faculty Associate. Khalid Bin Abdullah Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud Professor of Contemporary Arab Studies, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University.

Research interests: Linguistics; cultural studies; gender; Yemeni poetics and politics; US men's movement; and water sustainability.

Tozzer Anthropology Building 318
Cambridge, MA 02138
f: (617) 496-8355
p: (617) 495-1886
Fabricio Chagas-Bastos

Fabrício H. Chagas-Bastos

Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Scholars Program. Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen.

Research interests: Political psychology in international relations; public opinion and foreign policy; security studies; Latin American politics; and the Global South.

61 Kirkland Street
Cambridge, MA 02138