# Comparative Sociology and Social Change ## expand\_more [### Joa Alexander ](/people/joa-alexander) Doctoral Student in Organizational Behavior Research Interests: Organizational Change, Leadership, Innovation, Institutions, Organizations, Nonmarket Strategy, Networks Joa Alexander is a doctoral student in the Organizational Behavior program jointly offered by Harvard Business School and the... ![Joa Alexander headshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum1481/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-09/Alexander_Joa_photo.png?itok=XadGKwjh) [### Matthew Brooke ](/people/matthew-brooke) Doctoral Student in Sociology Research Interests: Political sociology, historical sociology, social movements, political parties, media. Matthew Brooke is a Doctoral candidate in Sociology. Matthew's dissertation investigates why the Republican Party and right-wing media have become... ![Matthew Brooke](/sites/g/files/omnuum1481/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/sociology/files/brooke_matt.jpg?itok=3if80pqg) [### Rui Chen ](/people/rui-chen) Doctoral Student in Sociology Research Interests: Political sociology, digital media, Chinese studies, computational methods\ Rui Chen is a Doctoral Student in Sociology. Rui is interested in the conceptual differences across entities, specifically the patterns of ideological... ![Harvard](/sites/g/files/omnuum1481/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/sociology/files/harvard-logo-jpg-180_0.jpg?itok=xweZvOQp) [### Clayton Covington ](/people/clayton-covington) Doctoral Student in Sociology Research Interests: Organizations, Political Sociology, Cultural Sociology, Sexuality, Social Movements, Globalization, Comparative & Historical Sociology, Law, Empire, Nationalism, Latin America and the Caribbean Clayton Covington is a PhD Student in... ![Clayton Covington](/sites/g/files/omnuum1481/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/sociology/files/covington_clayton.jpg?itok=as4DsoSl) [### Hannah Craig ](/people/hannah-craig) Doctoral Student in Sociology Research Interests: Crime and Punishment, Political Sociology, Organizational Efficiency, Bureaucratic Discretion, Public Policy, Public Opinion Hannah Craig is a PhD student in Sociology at Harvard. Originally from the metro Detroit area, she received... ![Hannah Craig photo](/sites/g/files/omnuum1481/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/sociology/files/craig_hannah_photo.jpg?itok=fvPgfPJY) [### Jingyun Dai ](/people/jingyun-dai) Doctoral Student in Sociology Research Interests: culture; class and gender inequalities; higher education; intersectionality, mixed methods Jingyun Dai is a PhD candidate in sociology. Jingyun studies cultural processes and class and gender inequalities in the context of elite higher... ![jingyun dai](/sites/g/files/omnuum1481/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/sociology/files/jingyun_photo.jpg?itok=GE6Tb2Qz) [### Kseniya Dzhala ](/people/kseniya-dzhala) Doctoral Student in Sociology & Social Policy Research Interests: Housing, Culture, Social Movements, Social Policy, Relational Inequality, Qualitative Methods Kseniya Dzhala is a doctoral student in Sociology and Social Policy and a Stone PhD Scholar. She received her Bachelor's degree in Sociology... ![Kseniya Dzhala](/sites/g/files/omnuum1481/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2024-08/Dzhala%20Kseniya%20headshot.jpg?itok=5s4i18jI) [### Daniel Alain Evrard ](/people/daniel-alain-evrard) Doctoral Student in Sociology Research Interests: Political Economy; Urban Sociology; Economic Geography; Social Impacts of Economic and Climatic Change; Poverty and Inequality; Work, Labor Markets and the Labor Process; Social Theory; Comparative Sociology. Daniel Alain Evrard is a... ![D A Evrard](/sites/g/files/omnuum1481/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/sociology/files/evrard_d_a_01.jpg?itok=h5qAtC4z) [### Emma Fromont ](/people/emma-fromont) Doctoral Student in Sociology Research Interests: Assimilation & Integration Theories, Ethnographic Methods, Identity Formation, Immigration in the US and in Europe, Race & Ethnicity, Racial Formation Emma Fromont is a PhD student in Sociology. She is interested in identity formation... ![Emma Fromont](/sites/g/files/omnuum1481/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-09/Emma%20Fromont.jpg?itok=gYb53AvO) [### Meylin Alesandra Gonzales Huamán ](/people/meylin-allesandra-gonzales-huaman) Doctoral Student in Sociology Research Interests: Social stratification and inequality, race and ethnicity, political agency, marginalization and social movements Meylin Gonzales Huamán is a doctoral student in Sociology. She has experience with qualitative research for policy and... ![Meylin Gonzales Huamán](/sites/g/files/omnuum1481/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/sociology/files/gonzales_huaman_meylin.jpg?itok=jCDS4VQK) [### Zhongke Han ](/people/zhongke-han) Doctoral Student in Sociology Research Interests: Knowledge & Technology; Comparative Political Economy; Complex Systems Zhongke Han is a doctoral student in Sociology. He studies the programmability of social life—structures and processes through which political and organizational... ![Zhongke Han](/sites/g/files/omnuum1481/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-09/Zhongke%20Han.jpg?itok=hwPBnlAY) [### Andrew Byrne Keefe ](/people/andrew-andy-keefe) Doctoral Student in Sociology & Social Policy Research Interests: Inequality; Sociology of Punishment; Criminal Law and Procedure; Political Economy; Comparative-Historical Sociology; Social Theory. Andrew Keefe is a PhD candidate in sociology and social policy and a third-year law student at Harvard... ![Andrew Byrne Keefe](/sites/g/files/omnuum1481/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/sociology/files/keefeandrew2023resize.jpg?itok=VjgKFKft) - Previous page chevron\_left - [1](?page=0 "Current page") - [2](?page=1 "Go to page 2") - [3](?page=2 "Go to page 3") - [ Next page chevron\_right ](?page=1 "Go to next page")