# Frank Dobbin Faculty Associate. Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences, Department of Sociology, Harvard University. ![Man with curly white blonde hair looking at camera.](/sites/g/files/omnuum8891/files/styles/hwp_4_5__320x400/public/wcfia/files/dobbin_frank.jpg?itok=-sS6SeFJ) location\_on William James Hall, Room 530, Cambridge, MA 02138 smartphone [(617) 496-9091]() email [frank\_dobbin@harvard.edu](mailto:frank_dobbin@harvard.edu) laptop\_windows [Personal Website](https://scholar.harvard.edu/dobbin) **Research interests:** Comparative and historical sociology; organizations; and policy analysis and public policy. - ## People Categories [Affiliates](/affiliates) [Faculty Associates](/affiliates/faculty_associates)