Selected Faculty Grants and Fellowships in 2022/23
Laura Kuhl
Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and International Affairs
Energy Justice Transformation after Crisis: Lessons from Puerto Rico for the Mainland United States
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Moira Zellner
Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs; Director of Participatory Modeling and Data Science; Co-Director of NULab for Texts, Maps and Networks
Collaborative Research: Facility: CSDMS: Engaging a Thriving Community of Practice in Earth-Surface Dynamics
National Science Foundation
Dan O’Brien
Associate Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Criminology and Criminal Justice; Director, Boston Area Research Initiative; Director, PhD in Public Policy Program
Moira Zellner
Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs; Director of Participatory Modeling and Data Science; Co-Director of NULab for Texts, Maps and Networks
Amy Mueller
Assistant Professor and Vice Chair for Graduate Studies, Civil and Environmental Engineering; Assistant Professor, Marine and Environmental Sciences; Affiliated Faculty, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Michelle LaBoy
Assistant Professor of Architecture
Common SENSES (Standards for ENacting Sensor Networks for an Equitable Society)
National Science Foundation
Dan O’Brien
Associate Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Criminology and Criminal Justice; Director, Boston Area Research Initiative; Director, PhD in Public Policy Program
Nigel Jacob
Mechanic Emeritus, Mayor’s Office of New Urban Mechanics
Uncovering Segregation, Climate Resilience, and Economic Development from Cell-Phone Records
National Science Foundation
Megan Denver
Assistant Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Research Partner, Shannon Community Safety Initiative (CSI)
Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security
Ellen Cushman
Dean’s Professor of Civic Sustainability; Professor of English
Expanding and Assessing DAILP (Digital Archive for American Indian Languages Preservation and Perseverance)
Henry Luce Foundation
Elizabeth Bucar
Professor of Religion; Dean’s Leadership Fellow
Race, Social Justice, and Public Scholarship: A series of Workshops on the What, Why, and How
Henry Luce Foundation
Ron Sandler
Professor of Philosophy; Director, Ethics Institute
John Basl
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Sina Fazelpour
Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Computer Science
Chad Lee-Stronach
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Kathleen Creel
Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Computer Science
Summer Training Program to Expand the Al and Data Ethics Research Community
National Science Foundation
Matthew Ross
Associate Professor of Public Policy and Economics
Connecticut Racial Profiling Analysis
University of Connecticut and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Connecticut Dept of Transportation
Nikos Passas
Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice; Co-Director, Institute for Security and Public Policy
Ravi Sundaram
Professor of Computer Science
Financial and Network Disruptions in Counterfeit and Illegal Medicines Trade
National Science Foundation
Daniel Aldrich
Professor, Political Science and Public Policy
Facing the Polycrisis Head On: A Multidisciplinary Perspective on Managing Collapse and Boosting Resilience
V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation
Sina Fazelpour
Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Computer Science
An Integrated Prescriptive Framework for Human-AI Collaboration
Schmidt Futures
Carlos Cuevas
Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice; Co-Director of the Violence and Justice Research Lab
Amy Farrell
Director and Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice; Co-Director of the Violence and Justice Research Lab
Alisa Lincoln
Director, Institute for Health Equity and Social Justice Research; Professor of Health Sciences and Sociology
Understanding the Criminal Justice and Health Care Needs of Latinx Victims of Hate Crime and Bias Victimization
Department of Justice/National Institute of Justice
Ekaterina Botchkovar
Undergraduate Program Director; Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
The Emergence and Diffusion of Illicit Virtual Goods Across the International Ecosystem
Georgia State University/Department of Homeland Security
Alisa Lincoln
Director, Institute for Health Equity and Social Justice Research; Professor of Health Sciences and Sociology
Tad Hirsch
Professor of Art + Design
Chieh Li
Associate Professor, School Psychology Program
Preventing Depression of Chinese American Adolescents through Mobile Health Application
National Institutes of Health
Laura Senier
Associate Professor of Sociology and Health Sciences; Undergraduate Program Director, Sociology and Anthropology
James Benneyan
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering; Director, Healthcare Systems Engineering Institute
Epidemic Surge Model Use to Improve Patient, Staff, and System Safety and Resiliency
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Dan Cohen
Dean of Libraries; Vice Provost for Information Collaboration; Professor of History
Evan Simpson
Associate Dean for Experiential Learning & Academic Engagement
Patrick Yott
Associate Dean for Digital Infrastructure
Enabling Collaboration in the Decentralized Research Enterprise
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Daniel Aldrich
Professor, Political Science and Public Policy
Kelsey Pieper
Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ryan Wang
Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dynamical Coupling of Physical and Social Infrastructures: Evaluating the Impacts of Social Capital on Access to Safe Well Water
National Science Foundation
Kabria Baumgartner
Dean’s Associate Professor of History and Africana Studies
Dan Cohen
Dean of Libraries; Vice Provost for Information Collaboration; Professor of History
Ángel Nieves
Professor of Africana Studies, History, and Digital Humanities; Director of Public Humanities
Uta Poiger
Dean, College of Social Sciences and Humanities; Professor of History
Reckonings: A Local History Platform for the Community-Archivist (Phase II)
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Phil Brown
University Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Health Sciences; Director, Social Science Environmental Health Research Institute
Multi-level Environmental Public Health Guidance Fellow 2022, National Science Foundation
N. Fadeke Castor
Assistant Professor of Religion and Africana Studies
Fellow, Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard Divinity School
Cristina Stanica
Assistant Teaching Professor of Public Policy and Administration
Board Member 2021-2024, Section on International and Comparative Administration, The American Society for Public Administration
Mai’a Cross
Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs, Diversity and Inclusion; Director of the Center for International Affairs and World Cultures; Dean’s Professor of Political Science, International Affairs, and Diplomacy
Lifetime Member, Council on Foreign Relations
Elizabeth Maddock Dillon
Distinguished Professor of English
Fellowship, Harvard Radcliffe Institute
“Gender and Racial Capitalism: Atlantic Geographies of Sexual and Social Reproduction”
Maria Ivanova
Director of the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs; Professor of Public Policy
Technical Advisory Group, Global Commission on Science Missions for Sustainability
Maria Ivanova
Director of the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs; Professor of Public Policy
Member, Joint Scientific Committee, World Climate Research Programme
Tiffany Joseph
Associate Professor of Sociology and International Affairs; Graduate Program Director, Sociology
Deputy Editor of Journal of Health and Social Behavior, American Sociological Association
Jessica Linker
Assistant Professor of History
Fellowship, New-York Historical Society
Jessica Linker
Assistant Professor of History
History Gest Fellowship, Haverford College Haverford College
Cassie McMillan
Assistant Professor of Sociology and Criminology and Criminal Justice
Council Member, Mathematical Sociology Section, American Sociological Association
Eileen Otis
Associate Professor of Sociology
Board Member, Political Economy and World Systems, American Sociological Association
Nikos Passas
Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice; Co-Director, Institute for Security and Public Policy
Distinguished Visiting Professor, Beijing Normal University
Nikos Passas
Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice; Co-Director, Institute for Security and Public Policy
Distinguished Lecturer in Financial Integrity Law, Case Western Reserve University Law School
Gordana Rabrenovic
Associate Professor of Sociology; Director of the Brudnick Center on Violence and Conflict
Editorial Board Member, Journal of Urban Affairs
Sarah Riccardi-Swartz
Assistant Professor of Religion and Anthropology
Senior Fellow, Henry R. Luce Initiative on Religion and International Affairs and Project 100, Fordham University
Nina Sylvanus
Associate Professor of Anthropology
DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Berlin Fellow, MuseumLab Residence/Fellowship
Brandon Welsh
Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice; Director, Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study
Visiting Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Brandon Welsh
Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice; Director, Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study
Fellow, Academy of Experimental Criminology
Sara Wylie
Associate Professor of Sociology and Health Science
Fellow, Energy Justice and Policy ORISE