People Directory

Pulkit Agarwal

Economics & Government, Harvard College

I'm interested in randomized controlled trials and natural experiments that attempt to learn more about governance and ecoNomic failures in developing countries. I'm currently working on a project that seeks to understand the effect of missionary...

Anna Alsop

Linguistics, Harvard College

I am working on a linguistics study under Professor Kathryn Davidson at the Meaning and Modality Lab. Our project looks at the semantics-pragmatics interface, examining listener inferences based on speaker informativity.

Kylan Benson

IQSS Computer Lab Assistant

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Felix Chen

Undergraduate Research Scholar

Felix Chen is a double concentrator in Government and Computer Science at Harvard College. He studies the politics of data collection and analysis, with a focus on muncipal practices. He is broadly interested in the challenges of digital governance and...

Iris Gong Cheng

Undergraduate Research Scholar

Iris is interested in research surrounding economics, criminal justice, and law, particularly in a quantitative and data-driven context. She currently works as a research assistant to Professor Gautam Nair at the Harvard Kennedy School through IQSS.

Alina Esanu

IQSS Undergraduate Research Scholar

Alina is a senior at Harvard College pursuing a double concentration in Government and Economics. She is currently working on a project under Professor Pia Raffler seeking to better understand power asymmetries between local politicians and bureaucrats in...

Emily Feng

Undergraduate in Social Studies and Philosophy, Harvard College

Emily Feng is a sophomore at Harvard College pursuing a joint concentration in Social Studies and Philosophy. She is interested in comparative studies of democratization, modes of judicial review, and algorithmic fairness. Emily is currently working with...

Caroline Gao

IQSS Undergraduate Research Scholar

Caroline is a first-year studying Economics and Government. She is assisting Professor Nair with research on international political economy, trade policy, and business-government relations, with a particular focus on retail.

Jack Hayes

Geospatial Data Scientist (part time), Center for Geographic Analysis

Undergraduate, College of William & Mary

Jack Hayes is a senior at William & Mary pursuing a major in Data Science with a focus in Spatial Data Analytics. Jack is passionate about using spatial science and machine learning to advance efforts in various environmentalism fields. Previously as an...

Yi Hua Chen

Undergraduate in Quantitative Biology, Harvard College

Yi is a junior at Harvard College studying Chemical & Physical Biology. She is interested in understanding how individual components of biology work together to orchestrate various biological processes.

Annika Khandelwal

Research Assistant, Grid Project

Undergraduate in Sociology, Harvard College

Annika is a sophomore at Harvard College studying Women, Gender, and Sexuality. She is interested in second and third wave feminist activism, as well as queer theory. At IQSS, she researches equitable transitions to renewable energy in low income...

Andy Kim

Statistics, Harvard College

I am interested in the application of statistics in an environmental context. I will be working with Bapu Vaitla at the Center for the Environment to help develop nutritional models to indicate the impact of ecological pressures such as climate change on...