Thematic Fellows
The theme for our fifth year, 2013-2014, devised in consultation between Professors J.H.H. Weiler, Vicki Been and Ingrid Gould Ellen is Racial, Ethnic and Economic Segregation.
Roger AnderssonProfessor in Social and Economic Geography in the Institute for Housing and Urban research (IBF) at Uppsala University, Sweden. Research:The Dynamics and Effects of Residential Segregation |
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Leah Platt BoustanAssociate Professor of Economics at UCLA and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Research:Competition in the Promised Land: Black Migrants in Northern Cities and Labor Markets over the Twentieth Century |
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Camille Z. CharlesEdmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Term Professor in the Social Sciences, Professor of Sociology, Africana Studies and Education, Chair of the Department of Africana Studies, and Director of the Center for Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. Research:Black Diversity at Selective Colleges and Universities; Racial Inequality in Philadelphia |
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Charles ClotfelterZ. Smith Reynolds Professor of Public Policy Studies and Professor of Economics and Law at Duke University, where he has taught since 1979. RESEARCH:Scholastic Segregation in the Age of Meritocracy |
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Jennifer HochschildHochschild holds lectureships in the Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Graduate School of Education. In 2011, she held the John R. Kluge Chair in American Law and Governance at the Library of Congress. Research:Class and Group: Political Implications of the Changing American Racial and Ethnic Order |
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Jerry KangProfessor of Law and Asian American Studies (by courtesy) at UCLA. He is also the inaugural Korea Times -- Hankook Ilbo Chair in Korean American Studies. RESEARCH:Minding Race |
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Desmond KingHolds the Andrew W Mellon Professor of American Government at the University of Oxford since 2002 where is also a Fellow of Nuffield College. RESEARCH:The American State, Executive Politics and Racial Inequality since 1940 |
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Mary PattilloHarold Washington Professor of Sociology and African American Studies at Northwestern University. RESEARCH:Behind Choice: Exploring What People Want Out of Their Neighborhoods and Schools |
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Robert SampsonHenry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences at Harvard University and Director of the Social Sciences Program at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. RESEARCH:Mixed-Income Neighborhoods and Mechanisms of Residential Integration |
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Patrick SharkeyAssociate Professor of Sociology at New York University, with an affiliation at NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. RESEARCH:Growing up in a less violent nation: The implications of the crime decline for childhood inequality |
At-Large Fellows
Steven AschheimEmeritus Professor of History at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem where he taught Cultural and Intellectual History in the Department of History since 1982 and held the Vigevani Chair of European Studies. RESEARCH:Varieties of Empathic Experience |
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Christopher McCruddenProfessor of Human Rights and Equality Law, Queen’s University Belfast, and William W. Cook Global Law Professor at the University of Michigan Law School. RESEARCH:An Integrated Theory of Comparative Human Rights Law |
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Wojciech SadurskiChallis Professor of Jurisprudence at the University of Sydney and Professor of the Centre for Europe at Warsaw University. RESEARCH:Public Reason in Constitutional Law and Political Philosophy |
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Jonathan YovelProfessor of law and humanities at the University of Haifa, Israel. RESEARCH:The Languages of Justice |