Isaac is a joint postdoctoral fellow at the Northeastern University Network Science Institute and the Harvard Institute for Policing, Incarceration, and Public Safety. His research investigates the development of community-based violence prevention...
Amelia O’Halloran is a Sociology research fellow with Harvard University’s Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods.
Amelia completed her MPhil in Digital Humanities at the University of Cambridge, where she focused on the effects of public...
Research Interests: mass incarceration, probation reform, qualitative methods, occupational duality, education, prison educational programming, collegiate recovery programs, harm reduction
Johnny Smith is a PhD student in Sociology. Returning to...
Dahlia Showalter (she/they) is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Harvard University. Dahlia uses ethnographic and qualitative methods to study illicit drug use and the legal, medical, and social institutions that manage it. Her first book project is...
Research Interests: Inequality, Social Policy, Labor and Social Movements, Crime and Punishment.
Adaner Usmani is Associate Professor of Sociology and Social Studies, effective July 1, 2025. His research is driven by some simple questions about the...
