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Ronald Niezen

Professor of Anthropology and Associate Member of the Faculty of Law, McGill University.
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2018-2019).
William Lyon Mackenzie King Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies, Canada Program (2018-2019).

Research interests: Islamic reform movement in West Africa, justice campaigns in indigenous communities in Canada, and on the international movement of indigenous peoples in the United Nations. 

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ronald.niezen@mcgill.ca
@NiezenRonald
Mireille

Mireille Paquet

Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Concordia University; Concordia University Research Chair on the Politics of Immigration
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2017-2018).
William Lyon Mackenzie King Postdoctoral Fellow, Canada Program (2017-2018).

Research interests: Political institutions and bureaucracies affect the content of immigration policy, immigration politics and immigration policymaking in Canada, Australia and in the United States.  

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mireille.paquet@concordia.ca
@Mireille_Paquet
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Bo Yun Park

Assistant Professor of Sociology and Leadership Studies at the University of Richmond.
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2017-2022).

Research interests: Political Sociology, cultural sociology, social change, political participation, technology, social inclusion/exclusion, comparative inequality, computational text analysis, mixed methods 

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boyunpark@berkeley.edu
@BoYunPark
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Seppo Poutanen

Senior Research Fellow, Department of Management and Entrepreneurship, Adjunct Professor, Sociology, University of Turku.
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2018-2019).
Visiting Scholar, SCANCOR-Weatherhead Partnership (2018-2019).

Research interests: Sociology of science, research policy and innovations, economic sociology, sociology of health and illness, methodology of social sciences, social theory, social epistemology and metaethics.

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seppou@utu.fi
@PoutanenSeppo
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Silvia Rief

Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Innsbruck.
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2018-2019).
Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Scholars Program (2018-2019).

Research interests: Consumption, the societal provision and allocation of goods, digitalization and everyday life, cultural and economic sociology and socio-economics. 

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silvia.rief@uibk.ac.at
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Arturo Rodríguez Morató

Professor of Sociology and Director of the Consolidated Research Group CECUPS, University of Barcelona.
Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Scholars Program (spring 2021, 2022)
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2020-2022).

Research interests: Societal value of culture, urban cultural regeneration, cultural policy systems, artistic professions and dynamics of cultural creation. 

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rodriguez.morato@ub.edu
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Caleb Scoville 

Assistant Professor of Sociology, Tufts University
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2020-2022).

Research interests: Environmental politics (climate change action and denial, biodiversity loss, water scarcity), science and technology studies, cultural conflict and political polarization, law and society, economic sociology, social and political theory, qualitative and computational methods.

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caleb.scoville@tufts.edu
@calebscoville
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Ioana Sendroiu

Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Hong Kong
Raphael Morrison Dorman Memorial Postdoctoral Fellow, Weatherhead Scholars Program (spring 2022)
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2020-2022).

Research interests: Crisis, emergency, human rights, post-war transitions, stigma and discrimination, and aspirations

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sendroiu@hku.hk
@isendroiu
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Michael Stein

Faculty Associate; Executive Director, Harvard Law School Project on Disability; Visiting Professor, Harvard Law School.
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2019-2022).

Research intersts: Bioethics, development, disability rights, equality theory, human rights, international legal and political systems and public health.

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mastein@law.harvard.edu
Cécile van de Velde_2021

Cécile Van de Velde

Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Scholars Program (2021-2022); Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Montreal.
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2021-2022).

Research interests: Youth and generations in the world, youth protests, intergenerational relationships, social emotions, cross-country comparisons.

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cecilevandevelde@fas.harvard.edu
@cecile_vdv
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Petr Vašát

Marie-Skłodowska Curie Researcher, Georg-Simmel Center for Metropolitan Studies.
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2022-2023).
Petr Vasat is a Marie-Skłodowska Curie Researcher at the Georg-Simmel Center for Metropolitan Studies, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Visiting Scholar at... Read more about Petr Vašát
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pvasat@fas.harvard.edu
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Kate Williams

Senior Lecturer In Public Policy Social and Political Sciences, The University of Melbourne
Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion (2018-2019).
Postdoctoral Fellow, Weatherhead Scholars Program (2018-2019).

Research interests: Production, use and evaluation of policy knowledge, particularly on emerging digital methods of impact assessment, and the intersection of sociology, public policy and research evaluation.

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kate.williams@york.ac.uk