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Manja Klemenčič edited the open-access Bloomsbury Handbook of Student Politics and Representation in Higher Education having trained student leaders across the globe to contribute chapters along with established researchers.

Harvard Gazette discusses Christina Ciocca Eller's research in a paper published this month in the Journal of American Sociology. Ciocca Eller calls for new government and media ratings that measure how U.S. institutions of higher education shape the...

Ya-Wen Lei sat down with The Harvard Crimson to discuss her latest monograph, "The Gilded Cage: Technology, Development, and State Capitalism in China."

Is Shared Governance Possible at Harvard? Manja Klemenčič discusses university leadership in The Crimson.

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Professor Dobbin discusses DEI in The Economist, How to cut through the cacophony over DEI and in the New York Times, Facing Backlash, Some Corporate Leaders Go ‘Under the Radar’ With D.E.I.

Professor Viterna writes The Kate Cox case shows the cruelty of Texas’ abortion law and " that Texas has legalized the torture of pregnant women."

Ya-Wen Lei discusses how China built the bureaucracy it needed to crackdown on tech giants in The Wire China. Read Caging the Tech Capitalists.

Front-line employees don’t envy remote workers, Gallup data shows. But they do want more predictable and flexible schedules. Read the article in the Washington Post here.

In the first of a new video series, Fairbank Center: On Books, Ya-Wen Lei, Professor of Sociology at Harvard University, discusses her just-published new book, The Gilded Cage: Technology, Development, and State Capitalism in China (Princeton University...