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Kimberly Lucas

Professor of the Practice in Public Policy and Economic Justice

Kim is an academic-practitioner who is committed to community-driven civic research, innovation in city-university collaborations, and leveraging our collective expertise for the social good. Kim previously served as Interim Executive Director at Metrolab Network and Director of Civic Research for the City of Boston. Kim’s research focuses on early childhood policy and the child care market, and their practical experience includes over a decade of innovation in community-engaged research.

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  • Education

    Ph.D., 2020, Social Policy and Sociology with a Concentration in Children, Youth, and Families
    Brandeis University

  • Contact

    k.lucas@northeastern.edu twitter.com/kdlucas04

  • Address

    360x Renaissance Park
    360 Huntington Avenue
    Boston, MA 02115

Kimberly’s Colleagues

Max Abrahms

Associate Professor of Political Science
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Amílcar Antonio Barreto

Professor & Chair, Cultures, Societies, and Global Studies; Professor & Interim Director, International Affairs; Professor, Political Science; Affiliated faculty member of Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies; Affiliated faculty member in the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs
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Barry Bluestone

Russell B. and Andree B. Stearns Trustee Professor Emeritus of Political Economy; Founding Director of the Dukakis Center; Founding Dean of the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs

Christopher Bosso

Interim Chair, Department of Political Science; Professor of Public Policy and Political Science
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Alan Clayton-Matthews

Associate Professor Emeritus of Economics and Public Policy

William Dickens

University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics and Public Policy

Joan Fitzgerald

Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs

Stephen E. Flynn

Professor of Political Science; Founding Director, Global Resilience Institute

James Alan Fox

Lipman Family Professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy
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Brian Helmuth

Professor of Environmental Science and Public Policy

Timothy Hoff

Professor of Management, Healthcare Systems and Public Policy
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In Memoriam William Kay

Associate Professor of Political Science
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David Lazer

University Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Computer Sciences
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Dietmar Offenhuber

Associate Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Art + Design
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Kwamina Panford

Emeritus Associate Professor of Cultures, Societies and Global Studies