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George Aumoithe

Assistant Professor of History and of African and African American Studies

George Aumoithe, BA (Bowdoin), MA, MPhil, PhD (Columbia), RYT-200 (Yoga Alliance), is a scholar-artist and historian of the 20th century United States. Professor Aumoithe joins Harvard as a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of History and...

Lucy Ballard

Lucy Ballard is a PhD Candidate in the Committee on the Study of Religion. Her research is situated in the fields of contemporary Islamic Studies, American religion, and critical racial and ethnic studies. She is currently working on a dissertation that...

Soubhik Barari

Soubhik Barari is a computational social scientist using data science to answer questions around media, public opinion, elections, and human behavior more broadly. His academic research explores the dynamics and effects of online misinformation, public...

Nina Baratti

Doctoral Fellow

Nina is a PhD candidate in ethnomusicology at Harvard University. She has always been interested in how music helps to create, mark and reconstruct, social and spatial boundaries, with a special focus on the Lusophone world. Her doctoral project, entitled...

Sven Beckert

Sven Beckert is Laird Bell Professor of History

Visiting Professor of Management at Harvard Business School

Sven Beckert is Laird Bell Professor of History at Harvard University, and Visiting Professor of Management at Harvard Business School. Beckert’s research and teaching center on the history of the United States in the nineteenth century, with a particular...

Natalie Behrends

Natalie Behrends is a PhD student in History at Harvard, studying nationalism, migration, and labor politics in a global network of socialist organizing at the turn of the twentieth century. Her research focuses on describing and interpreting the rise and...

Jeremy Ben-Meir

Jeremy is a lifelong New Yorker and recent graduate of Cornell University, where he received a B.S. in Computer Science. He is currently a Software Engineer at Google. Project: Open Storefront Directory

Ori Ben-Shalom

Ori Ben-Shalom is a second-year PhD student in the Department of the History of Science at Harvard. Ori is interested in the history of medicine in early modern Europe, particularly in the Italian peninsula. His dissertation examines the use of historical...

Aaron Benavidez

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Aaron Benavidez

Aaron Brennen Benavidez is a Doctoral Candidate in the Department of Sociology at Harvard University. Funded by the Harvard Inequality and Social Policy Doctoral Fellows Program, the GSAS Division of Social Sciences, the Boston Area Research Initiative...

Aleksandr Bierig

Doctoral Fellow

Aleksandr Bierig is a PhD candidate studying urban and architectural history at the Harvard Graduate School of Design and a doctoral fellow of the Harvard Mellon Urban Initiative. His research focuses on interactions between the built environment, the...

Eve Blau

Adjunct Professor of the History and Theory of Urban Form and Design, Graduate School of Design

Co-Director, Harvard Mellon Urban Initiative

Eve Blau is Adjunct Professor of the History and Theory of Urban Form and Design and Director of Research at the GSD. She teaches core and elective courses on Urban Design, including the Urban Design Proseminar: History, Theory, Practice; Cities by Design...