#  Rachel Y. Kim 

 

 



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 email <rachelkim@g.harvard.edu> 

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(Sociology)  
*Ph.D. Date:* May 2027 (Expected)  
*Dissertation Title:* All Aboard: Managing Consensus and Commitment in the Moral Economy of Public Transportation  
*Dissertation Committee:* Ya-Wen Lei (Chair), Frank Dobbin, and Orlando Patterson  
*Research/Teaching Interests:* economic sociology, political sociology, urban sociology, science &amp; technology studies, sociology of development, sociology of work, qualitative methods  
*Rachel Kim's website:* <https://sites.google.com/view/rachel-y-kim>



 

 

 





 

 

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