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The Arthur Levitt Public Affairs Center recently announced the 2008 Levitt Research Fellows. Levitt Fellows spend 10 weeks during the summer working intensively in collaboration with a faculty member on an issue related to public affairs. |
This summer's participants and their projects are:
- Matt Arnold '09 with Assistant Professor of Anthropology Chaise LaDousa
"Education and Democracy in India"
- Kaitlin Britt '09 with Lecturer in Government David Rivera
"Public Opinion and Democracy: A Comparative Study of Russia and China"
- William Cowles '09 with Associate Professor of History Kevin Grant
"Gandhi's Political Community in South Africa"
- Sam Dudley '09 with Assistant Professor of History Lisa Trivedi
"In the Name of Our Fathers: The Historical Conditions and Lived Experience of Partition in South Asia"
- Cameron Gaylord '09 with Assistant Professor of Government Ted Lehmann
"U.S. Foreign Policy and Oil: America, Democracy and the Global Oil Competition"
- Blake Hulnick '09 with Maynard-Knox Professor of Government and Law Frank Anechiarico
"Assessing Federal Election Administration at the State and Local Level"
- Jennifer Karl '09 with Associate Professor of History Lisa Trivedi
"The Health of Women Textile Workers in Lancashire and Lowell"
- Silin Li '11 with Professor of Government Steve Orvis"From McDonald's to Chinese Cultural Identity in a Globalization World"
- Wenxi Li '10 with Associate Professor of History Doug Ambrose
"African Americans Vote Democrat: Trend or Here to Stay?"
- Andrew B. Miller '10 with Professor of Economics Chris Georges
"Agent Based Modeling of Firm Dynamics and Labor Turnover"
- J. Kevin O'Connor '09 with Visiting Assistant Professor of Government Peter Cannavo
"Anacostia and the U-Street Corridor: Interactions between Class, Race, and Conceptions of Place in the Nation's Capitol"
- Lu Qi '11 with Assistant Professor of Economics Julio Videras
"Lunar New Year of 2008 Encounters Big Snowstorm: How the Natural Disaster Reveals China's Migration and Economic Structure Issues"
- Li Qiu '09 with Associate Professor of Economics Ann Owen
"A Study of the Global Stock Markets Integration"
- Stephen Rowe '09 with Associate Professor of Government Rob Martin
"Globalization and Human Happiness: Findings from India"
- Daniel Rudel '10 with Eugene Tobin Distinguished Professor of Sociology Dan Chambliss
"Theories for Community Integration: Refugees in Utica, N.Y."
- Razeena Shrestha '09 with Assistant Professor of Sociology Stephen Ellingson
"Social Entrepreneurship: How It Has Transformed Sustainable Community Development in Nepal"
- Xiaolu Xu '10 with Visiting Assistant Professor of Government Peter Cannavo
"The Challenge of Architectural Preservation in Booming Shanghai"
- Cindy Zhu '11 with Associate Professor of Economics Steve Wu
"The Impact of China's Housing Reform on Income Inequality."
