Graduate Students
Clem Aeppli
caeppli@g.harvard.eduDoctoral Student in Sociology
Research Interests: Wealth & income inequality; work & organizations; capitalism; race & racial inequality; social theory Clem Aeppli is a PhD student in Sociology. He studies how the organization of work affects inequality and instability. His projects...
Francisca Afantchao Biakou
franciscaafantchaobiakou@g.harvard.eduDoctoral Student in Sociology & Social Policy
Research Interests: race, gender, work, social reproduction, historical sociology, black feminisms, quantitative methods Francisca Afantchao Biakou is a PhD student in sociology and social policy, and a Presidential Scholar at Harvard University. Using...
Joa Alexander
jalexander@hbs.eduDoctoral 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...
David Arbeláez
darbelaez@g.harvard.eduDoctoral Student in Sociology & Social Policy
Research Interests: Inequality, intergenerational mobility, organizations, higher education David Arbeláez is a PhD student in the Sociology and Social Policy PhD program at Harvard University. He is generally interested in income and wealth outcomes as...
Silvan Daniel Baier
sbaier@hbs.eduDoctoral Student in Organizational Behavior
Research Interests: Computational Social Science, Knowledge, Networks, Organizations, Sociology of Science Silvan Baier is a PhD student in Organizational Behavior at Harvard Business School and the Department of Sociology at Harvard University. He...
Bernadette Blashill
bblashill@g.harvard.eduDoctoral Student in Sociology
Research Interests: Care and Caregiving, Cultural and Political Sociology, Law and Society, Mental Health, Social Policy Bernadette Blashill is a doctoral student in Sociology at Harvard University. Her research investigates why and how people care for...
Emma Bedell Bogler
emmabogler@fas.harvard.eduDoctoral Student in Sociology
Research Interests: Cultural sociology, social network analysis, media studies, computational text analysis, political sociology, inequality, economic sociology Emma Bedell Bogler is a PhD student in Sociology at Harvard University. Originally from...
Matthew Brooke
mbrooke@g.harvard.eduDoctoral 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...
Matt Carson
mattcarson@g.harvard.eduDoctoral Student in Sociology
Research Interests: organized labor & social movements, urban sociology, gentrification, political economy, neoliberalization, mass incarceration & police violence, historical methods, quantitative methods Matt Carson is a PhD student in Sociology at...
Hannah Castner
hcastner@g.harvard.eduDoctoral Student in Sociology
Research Interests: Education, cultural sociology, political sociology, stratification and inequality, computational and interview methods Hannah Castner is a PhD student in sociology and a Presidential Scholar at Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate...
Minjin Chae
minjinchae@g.harvard.eduDoctoral Student in Sociology
Research Interests: Family, Gender, Work and Employment, Organization Minjin Chae is a Doctoral Student in Sociology. She is interested in identifying the opportunities and risks brought by ongoing labor market transformation (e.g., automation) for...
Jen-Chen Chao
jenchenchao@fas.harvard.eduDoctoral Student in Sociology
Research interests: Economic Inequality, Social Stratification, Education, Gender and Work, Quantitative Methods, Organization, Social Demography Jen-Chen Chao is a PhD student in Sociology at Harvard University and a Doctoral Trainee at the Center for...
