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Ph.D. alumni in Social Policy
The Harvard Ph.D. Programs in Social Policy are relatively new, created in 1999. In this period, thirteen students have earned their doctorates, with more anticipated in the coming academic year.
Traci R. Burch, Ph.D. in Government & Social Policy, 2007.
Research Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
and Assistant Professor of Political Science
Northwestern University.
Traci Burch has won the 2007 Harvard University Robert Noxon Toppan prize, awarded for the best essay or dissertation upon
a subject of political science, for her
dissertation, “Punishment and Participation: How Criminal Convictions
Threaten American Democracy.”
Andrew Clarkwest, Ph.D. in Sociology & Social Policy, 2005.
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Population Studies Center,
University of Michigan (2005-07).
Mathematica Policy Research, Washington, DC (2007-present).
Cybelle Fox, Ph.D. in Sociology & Social Policy, 2007.
Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Research Postdoctoral Scholar , University of California, Berkeley (2007-2009).
Assistant Professor of Sociology (starting July 2009).
University of California, Berkeley.
David J. Harding, Ph.D. in Sociology & Social Policy, 2005.
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology
University of Michigan.
Matissa N. Hollister, Ph.D. in Sociology and Social Policy, 2006.
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Dartmouth College
Helen B. Marrow, Ph.D. in Sociology & Social Policy, 2007.
Lecturer, Committee on Degrees in Social Studies
Harvard University.
Jal Mehta, Ph.D. in Sociology & Social Policy, 2006.
Harvard Postdoctoral Fellow on Education (2006-2008)
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Richard Mora, Ph.D. in Sociology & Social Policy (expected 2007-08)
Instructor in Sociology
Occidental College
Wendy D. Roth, Ph.D. in Sociology & Social Policy, 2006.
Assistant Professor of Sociology
University of British Columbia, Vancouver
Wendy Roth has won the American Sociological Association's 2007 Dissertation Award for best dissertation submitted in the previous calendar year. Wendy's prize-winning work, "Caribbean Race and American Dreams: How Migration Shapes Dominicans' and Puerto Ricans' Racial Identities and Its Impact on Socioeconomic Mobility," was formally recognized at the 102nd ASA Annual Meeting in New York City, August 11-14, 2007.
Patrick Sharkey, Ph.D. in Sociology & Social Policy, 2007.
Robert Woods Johnson Health and Society Scholars Program, Columbia University (2007-2009).
Assistant Professor of Sociology, New York University.
Vesla M. Weaver, Ph.D. in Government & Social Policy, 2007.
Assistant Professor of Politics
University of Virginia
Martin R. West, Ph.D. in Government & Social Policy, 2006.
Assistant Professor of Education and Political Science
Brown University
Christopher Wimer, Ph.D. in Sociology & Social Policy, 2007.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for the Study of Poverty and Inequality
Stanford University.
Daniyal Zuberi, Ph.D. in Sociology & Social Policy, 2004.
Assistant Professor of Sociology
University of British Columbia, Vancouver
Dan Zuberi has recently published his first book, which is based on his dissertation research: Differences That Matter: Social Policy and the Working Poor in the United States and Canada (Cornell University Press, 2006).
Winner of the Michael Harrington Book Award given by the New Political Science Section of the American Political Science Association (2007).
Finalist for the Hubert Evans Non-fiction Prize, awarded annually for the best non-fiction book by a resident of British Columbia (2007).
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