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Portrait of Rogério Medeiros

Rogério de Souza Medeiros

Afro-Latin American Research Institute (ALARI) Fellow, Hutchins Center, Harvard University; Associate Professor of Sociology, Department of Social Sciences, Federal University of Paraíba.
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2018-2019).

Research interests: Explores the differential impacts of the Bolsa Família Program - the Brazilian federal government's program of income transfer to fight poverty and extreme poverty – by disaggregating its beneficiary public as a social category. 

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medeirosrogerio@hotmail.com
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Nina Gheihman

Ph.D. in Sociology, Harvard University; Visiting Scholar in the Animal Law & Policy Program, Harvard Law School; Postdoctoral Researcher, Sustainable Food Initiative, University of California Berkeley.
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2019-2020).

Research interests: Food, status, sustainable eating, veganism, and comparative sociology.

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Scholarship
ninagheihman@berkeley.edu
@ninagheihman
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Sahana Ghosh

Academy Scholar, The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies; PhD, Department of Anthropology, Yale University.
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2018-2019).

Research interests: Borders and borderlands; migration and mobility; militarization; modern south Asia; transnational feminism; labor and citizenship; and agrarian studies.

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Scholarship
sahana_ghosh@fas.harvard.edu
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Tanya Jones

Postdoctoral Fellow, Weatherhead Scholars Program; PhD in Sociology, University of California, Berkeley.
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2019-2020).

Research interests: Global health, development studies, political sociology, institutional change, health policy in the Global South and primary health care systems.

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tanya.clark.jones@dartmouth.edu
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Kanoko Kamata

Associate, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations; Co-founder and former Executive Director, Community Organizing Japan; PhD candidate in Sociology, University of Pittsburg.
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2018-2019).

Research interests: Grassroots leadership development and organizing, citizen participation and gender studies.

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Scholarship
kak375@pitt.edu
@KanokoKamata
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Anastasia Karakasidou

Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Scholars Program; Professor, Department of Anthropology, Wellesley College.
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2019-2020).

Research interests: Role of intellectuals, women, and the Greek Communist Party in national ideology construction in Greece, and global cultural history of cancer as an epidemic of modernity.

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akarakas@wellesley.edu
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Anne Kovalainen

Visiting Scholar, SCANCOR-Weatherhead Partnership; Professor of Entrepreneurship and Business Knowhow, Turku School of Economics, University of Turku.
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2018-2019).

Research interests: Economic sociology, entrepreneurship, forms of work, platforms, science and technology studies and gender studies.

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Scholarship
anne.kovalainen@utu.fi