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**The following Harvard faculty accepted invitations to be WCFIA Faculty Associates during the 2015–2016 academic year:**

**Sunil Amrith**, Director, Center for History and Economics; Mehra Family Professor of South Asian Studies; Professor of History, Department of South Asian Studies, Harvard University. *Transregional movement of people, ideas, and institutions; history of public health and poverty; the history of migration; environmental history; and South and Southeast Asia.*

**Sai Balakrishnan**, Assistant Professor in Urban Planning, Harvard Graduate School of Design. *Institutions for managing rapid urbanization; comparative land-use planning and property rights; and social justice and the city.*

**Jacqueline Bhabha**, Director of Research, François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights; Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. *Migration and human rights; child protection; adolescent resilience and positive deviance; and stigma, discrimination, and resilience within Europe’s Roma community.*

**Genevieve Clutario**, Assistant Professor, Department of History, Harvard University. *Cultural and social history of imperialism and Asia, with an emphasis on the Philippines and United States and Spanish empires; transnational approaches to gender, race, and colonialism particularly in relation to Filipino histories; Asian immigration and diasporas; US empire; comparative colonialisms; and material and visual cultures.*

**Matthew Desmond**, John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences, Department of Sociology, Harvard University. *Poverty and inequality; public policy; race and ethnicity; the global affordable housing crisis; urbanization and city life; and ethnography.*

**Rafael Di Tella**, Joseph C. Wilson Professor of Business Administration, Business, Government and the International Economy, Harvard Business School. *Corruption; crime; happiness; political economy; welfare state; and oil and energy.*

**Gareth Doherty**, Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture and Senior Research Associate, Harvard Graduate School of Design. *Landscape architecture; ecological urbanism; design anthropology; and epistemologies of design.*

**Jeremy S. Friedman**, Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Business, Government, and International Economy Unit, Harvard Business School. *Soviet and Russian history; modern Chinese history; Cold War; economic and political development in Asia, Africa, and Latin America; decolonization; international relations; modern intellectual history; history of Marxism; political movements and ideologies; and revolutionary movements.*

**Peter L. Galison**, Pellegrino University Professor, Department of the History of Science, Harvard University. *The intersection between film and science; the complex interaction between the three principal subcultures of twentieth century physics—experimentation, instrumentation, and theory; and the powerful cross-currents between science and other fields.*

**Arunabh Ghosh**, Assistant Professor, Department of History, Harvard University. *Twentieth-century China; history of science, in particular statistics and dam-building); Sino-Indian history; and digital humanities.*

**Fredrik Logevall**, Laurence D. Belfer Professor of International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School; Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard University. *US foreign policy; US politics; Cold War; Vietnam War; and international history.*

**Ingrid T. Monson**, Quincy Jones Professor of African-American Music, supported by the Time Warner Endowment, Departments of Music and African and African American Studies, Harvard University. *The improvisational process through the lens of social history.*

**Ryan Raffaelli**, Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School. *How innovations transform industries and institutions; organizational reinvention; and leading change.*

**Arne Westad**, S.T. Lee Professor of U.S.-Asia Relations, Harvard Kennedy School. *Contemporary international history; and eastern Asian region.*

**Bruce Western**, Director, Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy; Guggenheim Professor of Criminal Justice Policy, Harvard Kennedy School; Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, Harvard University. *Political and comparative sociology; stratification and inequality; and methodology.*



 



 

 See also:- [ Centerpiece: Spring 2016 ](/newsletter-issues/centerpiece-spring-2016)