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Benjamin Schneer

Assistant Professor of Public Policy


Research interests: Political scientist. American politics. Political representation: how citizens express their preferences, how government responds to them, and what may shape and distort these processes.

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Peter Bucchianeri

PhD in Government and Social Policy, 2018.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Effective Lawmaking, Vanderbilt University.


Winner of the American Political Science Association's Best Dissertation Award on Urban Politics, 2019.

Winner of Best Paper Award in Urban or Regional Politics, American Political Science Association Section on Urban and Local Politics and Urban Affairs Review, 2019.

Winner of the Susan Clarke Young Scholars's Award, American Political Science Association Setion on Urban and Local Politics, 2019.

Awarded Harvard University's Senator Charles Sumner Prize for his dissertation, "Ideology and Factions in Urban Politics," 2018.

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Traci Burch

PhD in Government and Social Policy, 2007.
Associate Professor of Political Science, Northwestern University.
Research Professor, American Bar Foundation.


Traci Burch's latest book, Trading Democracy for Justice: Criminal Convictions and the Decline of Neighborhood Political Participation, has been published by University of Chicago Press (2013).

Winner of the American Political Science Association's Ralph Bunche Book Award for the best scholarly work in political science that explores ethnic and cultural pluralism, 2014. 

Winner of the American Political Science Association's Best Book Award in Urban Politics, 2014.

Winner of the American Political Science Association's Law and Courts Section C.Herman Pritchett Award for Best Book in the Field of Law and Courts, 2014.



Jennifer L. Hochschild, Vesla M. Weaver (PhD '07), and Traci R. Burch's book, Creating a New Racial Order: How Immigration, Multiracialism, Genomics, and the Young Can Remake Race in America, has been published by Princeton University Press (2012).
 

Winner of the American Political Science Association's E.E. Schattschneider Award for the best dissertation in American Politics (2009).

Winner of the the American Political Science Association's William Anderson Award for the best dissertation in field of state and local politics, federalism, or intergovernmental relations (2008).

Winner of the American Political Science Association's Urban Politics Section award for best dissertation in urban politics (2008) for her dissertation, “Punishment and Participation: How Criminal Convictions Threaten American Democracy.” 

Winner  2007 Harvard University Robert Noxon Toppan prize, awarded for the best essay or dissertation upon a subject of political science.

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Daniel Schlozman

PhD in Government and Social Policy, 2011.
Joseph and Bertha Bernstein Associate Professor of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University.


Daniel Schlozman's first book, When Movements Anchor Parties: Electoral Alignments in American History, has been published by Princeton University Press (August 2015).

Winner of the 2016 Charles Tilly Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Book Award, Collective Behavior and Social Movements Section of the American Sociological Association.

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Andrew Clarkwest

PhD in Sociology and Social Policy, 2005.
Senior Associate for Social and Economic Policy, Abt Associates.

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Kristin L. Perkins

PhD in Sociology & Social Policy, 2017.
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Georgetown University.


Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies Postdoctoral Fellow, 2017-2019.

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Patrick Sharkey

PhD in Sociology and Social Policy, 2007.
Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, Princeton University.


Robert Wood Johnson Health and Society Scholars Program, Columbia University, 2007-2009.

Patrick Sharkey's second book,Uneasy Peace: The Great Crime Decline, the Renewal of City Life, and the Next War on Violence, has been published by W.W. Norton (2018).

Winner of the William Julius Wilson Early Career Award, Inequality, Poverty, and Mobility Section of the American Sociological Association, 2015.

Straus Fellow, Straus Institute for the Advanced Study of Law and Justice, NYU School of Law, 2013-2014.

Patrick Sharkey's first book, Stuck in Place: Urban Neighborhoods and the End of Progress Toward Racial Equality, has been published by the University of Chicago Press (2013).

Winner of the Robert E. Park Book Award, Community and Urban Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association, 2015.

Winner of the Otis Dudley Duncan Book Award, Population Section of the American Sociological Association, 2014.

Winner of the Mirra Komarovsky Book Award, Eastern Sociological Society, 2013.

Winner of The American Publishers Award for Professional and Scholarly Excellence (PROSE Award) in Sociology and Social Work, 2013.

Patrick Sharkey has been named one of four new William T. Grant Scholars, 2010-2015. The program identifies and supports promising early-career researchers in the behavioral and social sciences with five-year research awards.

Winner of the Roger Gould Prize for berst article ("The Intergenerational Transmission of Context") published in the American Journal of Sociology, 2010.

Co-winner of the Jane Addams Award for best article ("The Intergenerational Transmission of Context") published in urban sociology, Communithy and Urban Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association, 2010.

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Asad L. Asad

PhD in Sociology, 2017.
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Stanford University.


Center for the Study of Inequality Postdoctoral Fellow, Cornell University, 2017-2019.

Winner of the Louis Wirth Best Article Award (with co-author Jackelyn Hwang, PhD'15) from the American Sociological Association's International Migration section, 2019.

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Soledad Artiz Prillaman

PhD in Political Science, 2017.
Assistant Professor of Political Science, Stanford University.


Nuffield College Postdoctoral Fellow, Oxford University, 2017-2019.

Winner of the Juan Linz Dissertation Prize, Comparative Democratization Section, American Political Science Association, 2018.

Winner of the Robert Noxon Toppan Prize for the best dissertation upon a subject of political science, Harvard University, 2017.

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Ryan T. Sakoda

PhD in Economics, 2017.
Lecturer in Law and Harry A. Bigelow Teaching Fellow, University of Chicago Law School.


Attorney, Committee for Public Counsel Services, Boston District and Municipal Court Office, 2015-2019.

JD, Yale Law School, 2012.

Ryan Sakoda's research focuses on the empirical analysis of crime and criminal justice policy. Most recently, he has written on the use of solitary confinement and the effects of post-release supervision.

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