Faculty Emeriti

James E. Alt

James E. Alt

Faculty Associate (emeritus). Frank G. Thomson Professor of Government, Emeritus, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Research interests: Comparative political economy; and interaction of voters, political parties, institutions, financial markets, and fiscal policies in industrial democracies.

1737 Cambridge Street
Room K307
Cambridge, MA 02138
p: (617) 495-2184
Robert H. Bates

Robert H. Bates

Faculty Associate (emeritus). Eaton Professor of the Science of Government and Professor of African and African American Studies, Emeritus, Departments of Government and of African and African American Studies, Harvard University.

Research interests: Political economy of development, particularly in Africa; and violence and state failure.

1737 Cambridge Street,
Cambridge, MA 02138
f: (617) 495-8292
p: (617) 496-0919
William C. Clark

William C. Clark

Faculty Associate (emeritus). Harvey Brooks Research Professor of International Science, Public Policy, and Human Development, Harvard Kennedy School.

Research interests: Science and sustainable development; social learning in international affairs; and institutions linking scientific knowledge and political action in the global environment.

79 JFK Street
P-32
Cambridge, MA 02138
p: (617) 495-3981
José Antonio Gómez-Ibáñez

José Antonio Gómez-Ibáñez

Faculty Associate (emeritus). Derek C. Bok Research Professor of Urban Planning and Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Graduate School of Design.
Research interests: Transportation and infrastructure; privatization and regulation; and economic development.
79 JFK Street
T316
Cambridge, MA 02138
p: (617) 495-1341
Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good

Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good

Faculty Associate (emerita). Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, emerita, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, and Department of Sociology, Harvard University.
Research interests: Comparative studies of culture, medicine, and psychiatry; global health; political subjectivity in Indonesia; Islamic societies; and postcolonial disorders.
641 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
f: (617) 432-2565
p: (617) 432-0715
Susan Greenhalgh

Susan Greenhalgh

Faculty Associate (emerita). John King and Wilma Cannon Fairbank Research Professor of Chinese Society, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University.
Research interests: Social studies of science, technology, and medicine; global health, public health, health policy; anthropology of the state, governance, and public policy; obesity epidemic; politics of reproduction/population; gender studies; socialism and postsocialism; and People's Republic of China, Taiwan, and selected interests in US society.
Fairbank Center
CGIS South Building
1730 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
p: (617) 495-7826
Merilee Grindle

Merilee Grindle

Faculty Associate (emerita). Edward S. Mason Professor of International Development, Emerita, Harvard Kennedy School.
Research interests: The politics of reform in developing countries, with a focus on Latin America; and public sector reform.
79 JFK Street
Littauer Building, L308
Cambridge, MA 02138
Michael Herzfeld

Michael Herzfeld

Faculty Associate (emeritus). Ernest E. Monrad Research Professor of the Social Sciences, Department of Anthropology; Curator of European Ethnology, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University.
Research interests: Politics and nationalism in southern Europe and Southeast Asia; politics of historic conservation; comparative nationalism in ethnographic perspective; heritage politics; crypto-colonialism; and eviction and housing rights.
Tozzer Anthropology Building
21 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
p: (617) 943-7235
William Hsiao

William Hsiao

Faculty Associate (emeritus). K. T. Li Professor of Economics, emeritus, Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Research interests: Health and economic development; comparative health policy; and health sector reforms around the world.
124 Mount Auburn Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
f: (617) 496-8833
p: (617) 496-8850
Akira Iriye

Akira Iriye

Faculty Associate (emeritus). Charles Warren Professor of American History, Emeritus, Department of History, Harvard University.
Research interests: Postwar nongeopolitical issues in international affairs; and international movements for environmental protection, human rights, and for establishing networks among nongovernmental organizations (NGO).
Robinson 215
Cambridge, MA 02138
Baber Johansen

Baber Johansen

Faculty Associate (emeritus). Research Professor of Islamic Studies, Harvard Divinity School.

Research interests: The relationship between religion and law in the classical and modern Muslim worlds.

Andover 122
Cambridge, MA 02138
p: (617) 495-1014
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Charles S. Maier

Faculty Associate; Chair, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History (emeritus). Leverett Saltonstall Research Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard University.

Research interests: Modern European history; US-Europe relations; political economy; and world history projects.

27 Kirkland Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
f: (617) 998-5404
p: (617) 998-5404
Stephen Marks

Stephen Marks

Faculty Associate (emeritus). Francois Bagnoud Professor of Health and Human Rights, Emeritus, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Research interests: Intersection of human rights and international law with public health; bioethics; and economic development and terrorism.

665 Huntington Ave.
Building 1, Room 1202B
Boston, MA 02115
p: (617) 492-4316
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Christie McDonald

Faculty Associate (emerita). Smith Professor of French Language and Literature and of Comparative Literature, Emerita, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, Harvard University.
Research interests: The dialogue of literature and criticism with philosophy, political theory, anthropology, and the arts as a global venture.
201 Pusey Library
Cambridge, MA 02138
p: (617) 496-4682
Afsaneh Najmabadi

Afsaneh Najmabadi

Faculty Associate (emeritus). Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History and Professor of the Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality, Emerita, Department of History, Harvard University.

Research interests: Sociocultural transformations of gender and sexuality in the modern Middle East and South Asia.

Boylston Hall G33
Cambridge, MA 02138
p: (617) 496-7460