#  Harvard College Fellow 

 



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  [### Loren Beard 

 ](/people/loren-beard) <lorenbeard@fas.harvard.edu>Harvard College Fellow

 

 

 Loren Beard is a Harvard College Fellow who received their PhD in Sociology from the University of Chicago in 2025. Their research leverages quantitative and qualitative methods to examine the social and structural determinants of child and family well... 

 

 

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   [### Sarah Halford

 ](/people/sarah-halford) <sjhalford@fas.harvard.edu>Harvard College Fellow

 

 

 Sarah J Halford received her PhD from Brandeis University in 2024. She studies social movements, culture, and media, with special interests in mis/disinformation, institutional distrust, conspiracy theories, and online movements. Her research explores the... 

 

 

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   [### Joseph Wallerstein

 ](/people/joseph-wallerstein-2) <jwallerstein@g.harvard.edu>Harvard College Fellow

 

 

 Joseph Wallerstein received his PhD in Sociology from Harvard University in 2024. He studies homelessness and housing, nonprofits and philanthropy, and organizational behavior. Currently, he is working on a book and articles based on his dissertation, a... 

 

 

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