Postdoc Program 2021

Now accepting applications! Deadline November 20, 2020
Meet the 2020 Postdoc Cohort!

Irene Jacqz, economist, and Chris Herring, sociologist
Lawrence D. Bobo dissects police killings of black men

and the history and cognitive forces behind racial bigotry and violence, and why he sees signs of hope
Join Us!

Affiliate with the initiative to participate in research cluster events and keep up to date with the latest news and activities.

The FAS Inequality in America Initiative is a multidisciplinary effort to elevate and energize teaching and research on social and economic inequality and to use what we learn to inform the public debate and public response to these challenges.

Announcements & Events

Lawrence D. Bobo's Statement on George Floyd and Our Times (1 June 2020)

Claudine Gay's Statement on the Death of George Floyd (31 May 2020)

Harvard University Centers Condemn Recent Police Violence in the United States (29 May 2020)

Latest News

North’s long history of slavery, scientific racism is examined

Friday, October 9, 2020

Kenneth Rogoff assesses the state of the U.S. economy

Thursday, October 8, 2020

Pondering putting an end to Columbus Day, and a look at what could follow

Thursday, October 8, 2020

New report recommends policies to protect citizens’ rights

Thursday, October 8, 2020

Study finds American voters don’t hate ambitious women

Tuesday, October 6, 2020