People

Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Criminology and Criminal Justice; Director, Boston Area Research Initiative; Director, PhD in Public Policy Program

Dr. Daniel T. O’Brien is a leader of the burgeoning field of “urban informatics”, which uses modern digital data to better understand and serve local communities. He is Associate Professor in the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and the Scho…

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 Met…

Director of Community Relations, College of Social Sciences and Humanities

Lisa Bailey-Laguerre is the Director of Community Relations at the College of Social Sciences and Humanities at Northeastern University. She received her Master of Science Degree in Criminal Justice and Clinical Counseling Psychology from Northeaster…

Associate Director of Finance and Operations

Nick is part of the CSSH shared services team.  In his role as Associate Director of Finance and Operations, he provides strategic financial leadership, manages the budgeting processes, and oversees the day-to-day finances for the School of Public Po…

PhD in Public Policy

Maddie Craig-Scheckman is a PhD student and research assistant at Northeastern University’s School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs, where she focuses on climate change and global governance policy. She holds a Master’s degree from the George Washi…

Candidate for B.S. International Business and Economics

Dawson Behney is an undergraduate student at Northeastern University’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in International Business and Economics with a concentration in Global Business and Strategy. Her academic interes…