Faculty and Fellows

The Center’s faculty and fellows bring Harvard expertise—across disciplines and schools—to produce research, train leaders, and develop resources for use around the world.

Jorrit de Jong
Jorrit de Jong, Center director and faculty co-chair, headshot

Jorrit de Jong

Director, Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard University
Faculty Co-Chair, Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative
Emma Bloomberg Senior Lecturer in Public Policy and Management, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities, Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative

Stephen Goldsmith
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Stephen Goldsmith

Derek Bok Professor of the Practice of Urban Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
Director, Data-Smart City Solutions

Bloomberg Center for Cities, Data-Smart City Solutions

Kimberlyn Leary
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Kimberlyn Leary

Emma Bloomberg Lecturer in Public Policy and Management, Harvard Kennedy School
Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School/McLean Hospital, part-time
Associate Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Bloomberg Center for Cities, Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative, Good Services Lab

Matthew Lee
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Matthew Lee

Associate Professor of Public Policy and Management, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Elizabeth Linos
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Elizabeth Linos

Emma Bloomberg Professor of Public Policy and Management, Harvard Kennedy School
Faculty Director, The People Lab

Bloomberg Center for Cities, The People Lab

Liz McKenna
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Liz McKenna

Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
Faculty Director, Civic Power Lab

Bloomberg Center for Cities, Civic Power Lab

Rawi Abdelal
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Rawi Abdelal

Herbert F. Johnson Professor of International Management, Harvard Business School
Emma Bloomberg Co-Chair, Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative

Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative

Gary Adamkiewicz
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Gary Adamkiewicz

Associate Professor of Environmental Health and Exposure Disparities, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Bloomberg Center for Cities, Harvard Urban Health Initiative

Daniel Agbiboa
Daniel Agbiboa

Daniel Agbiboa

John and Ruth Hazel Associate Professor of the Social Sciences
Associate Professor of African and African American Studies, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Danielle Allen
Danielle Allen

Danielle Allen

James Bryant Conant University Professor, Harvard Kennedy School
Director, Allen Lab for Democracy Renovation at Harvard Kennedy School's Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation
Director, Democratic Knowledge Project-Learn at the Harvard Graduate School of Education

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Matthew Andrews
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Matthew Andrews

Director, Building State Capability
Edward S. Mason Senior Lecturer in International Development, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Julie Battilana
Julie Battilana

Julie Battilana

Joseph C. Wilson Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
Alan L. Gleitsman Professor of Social Innovation, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Justin de Benedictis-Kessner
Justin de Benedictis-Kessner

Justin de Benedictis-Kessner

Emma Bloomberg Associate Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
Faculty Director, Local Politics Lab

Local Politics Lab

Ethan S. Bernstein
Ethan S. Bernstein

Ethan S. Bernstein

Edward W. Conard Associate Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Linda Bilmes
Linda Bilmes

Linda Bilmes

Daniel Patrick Moynihan Senior Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Hannah Riley Bowles
Hannah Riley Bowles

Hannah Riley Bowles

Co-Director, Women and Public Policy Program
Roy E. Larsen Senior Lecturer in Public Policy and Management, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Arthur C. Brooks
arthur c. brooks

Arthur C. Brooks

Parker Gilbert Montgomery Professor of the Practice of Public Leadership, Harvard Kennedy School
Professor of Management Practice, Harvard Business School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Cornell William Brooks
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Cornell William Brooks

Hauser Professor of the Practice of Nonprofit Organizations, Harvard Kennedy School
Visiting Professor of the Practice of Prophetic Religion and Public Leadership, Harvard Divinity School
Director, The William Monroe Trotter Collaborative for Social Justice at The Center for Public Leadership

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Ryan Buell
Ryan Buell

Ryan Buell

C. D. Spangler Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

James Carras
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James Carras

Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Bruno Carvalho
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Bruno Carvalho

Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and African and African American Studies, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Co-Director of the Harvard Mellon Urban Initiative
Affiliated Professor in Urban Planning and Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Raj Chetty
Raj Chetty

Raj Chetty

William A. Ackman Professor of Public Economics, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Director, Opportunity Insights

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Maurice Cox
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Maurice Cox

Emma Bloomberg Professor in Residence of Urban Planning and Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Susan Crawford
Susan Crawford

Susan Crawford

John A. Reilly Clinical Professor of Law, Emeritus, Harvard Law School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Nestor M. Davidson
Nestor Davidson

Nestor M. Davidson

Emma Bloomberg Professor of Real Estate, Harvard Graduate School of Design
Affiliated Faculty, Harvard Law School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Diane Davis
Diane Davis

Diane Davis

Charles Dyer Norton Professor of Regional Planning and Urbanism, Harvard Graduate School of Design

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Amy C. Edmondson
Amy Edmondson

Amy C. Edmondson

Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management, Harvard Business School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Ryan Enos
Ryan Enos

Ryan Enos

Professor of Government, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Ann Forsyth

Ann Forsyth

Ruth and Frank Stanton Professor of Urban Planning, Harvard Graduate School of Design

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Anthony Foxx
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Anthony Foxx

Director, Center for Public Leadership
Emma Bloomberg Professor of the Practice of Public Leadership, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Archon Fung
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Archon Fung

Director, Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation
Winthrop Laflin McCormack Professor of Citizenship and Self-Government, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Marshall Ganz
Marshall Ganz

Marshall Ganz

Rita E. Hauser Senior Lecturer in Leadership, Organizing, and Civil Society, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Natalia Garbiras-Diaz
Natalia Garbiras-Diaz

Natalia Garbiras-Diaz

Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Edward Glaeser
Edward Glaeser

Edward Glaeser

Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Chairman of the Department of Economics

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Yanilda María González
Yanilda María González

Yanilda María González

Ford Foundation Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Ruth Greenwood
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Ruth Greenwood

Assistant Clinical Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
Director, Election Law Clinic at Harvard Law School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Toni L. Griffin
Toni Griffin

Toni L. Griffin

Professor in Practice of Urban Planning, Harvard Graduate School of Design

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Rema Hanna
Rema Hanna

Rema Hanna

Jeffrey Cheah Professor of South-East Asia Studies, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Ricardo Hausmann
Ricardo Hausmann

Ricardo Hausmann

Director, Growth Lab
Rafik Hariri Professor of the Practice of International Political Economy, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Chris Herbert
Chris Herbert

Chris Herbert

Managing Director, Joint Center for Housing Studies, Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Graduate School of Design

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Monica C. Higgins
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Monica C. Higgins

Kathleen McCartney Professor of Education Leadership, Harvard Graduate School of Education

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Alisha C. Holland

Alisha C. Holland

Gates Professor of Developing Societies, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Louise Ivers

Louise Ivers

Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
Director, Harvard Global Health Institute, Harvard University

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Juliette Kayyem
Juliette Kayyem

Juliette Kayyem

Robert and Renee Belfer Senior Lecturer in International Security, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

David King
David King

David King

Senior Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Howard Koh
Howard Koh

Howard Koh

Harvey V. Fineberg Professor of the Practice of Public Health Leadership, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Gabriel Kreindler
Gabriel Kreindler

Gabriel Kreindler

Assistant Professor of Economics, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Jeffrey Liebman
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Jeffrey Liebman

Co-Director, Harvard Impact Lab
Director of the Taubman Center for State and Local Government
Robert W. Scrivner Professor of Social Policy, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Magda Maaoui

Magda Maaoui

Assistant Professor of Urban Planning, Harvard Graduate School of Design

Bloomberg Center for Cities

John D. Macomber
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John D. Macomber

Senior Lecturer of Business Administration, Harvard Business School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Mashail Malik

Mashail Malik

Assistant Professor of Government, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Rachel Meltzer
Rachel Meltzer

Rachel Meltzer

Plimpton Associate Professor of Planning and Urban Economics, Harvard Graduate School of Design

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Julia Minson
Julia Minson

Julia Minson

Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Mark Moore
Mark Moore

Mark Moore

Research Professor of Public Management, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Paul Reville
Paul Reville

Paul Reville

Francis Keppel Professor of Practice of Educational Policy and Administration, Harvard Graduate School of Education
Faculty Director, Doctor of Education Leadership Program

Bloomberg Center for Cities

David Ricketts
David Ricketts

David Ricketts

TECH Associate of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Jan Rivkin
Jan Rivkin

Jan Rivkin

C. Roland Christensen Professor of Business Administration
Emma Bloomberg Professor, Harvard Business School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Doris Sommer
Doris Sommer

Doris Sommer

Ira Jewell Williams, Jr., Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and in African and African American Studies, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Director of Graduate Studies in Spanish

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Nicholas Stephanopoulos
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Nicholas Stephanopoulos

Kirkland & Ellis Professor of Law, Harvard Law School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Latanya Sweeney
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Latanya Sweeney

Daniel Paul Professor of the Practice of Government and Technology, Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Hannah Teicher
Hannah Teicher

Hannah Teicher

Assistant Professor of Urban Planning
Urban Planning and Design Thesis Coordinator, Harvard Graduate School of Design

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Stephanie Ternullo

Stephanie Ternullo

Assistant Professor of Government, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Brian Trelstad
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Brian Trelstad

Senior Lecturer of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
Faculty Chair of Harvard Advanced Leadership Initiative

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Rob Watson, Jr.
Rob Watson Jr.

Rob Watson, Jr.

Lecturer on Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education
Executive Director, The EdRedesign Lab

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Rachel Weber
Rachel Weber

Rachel Weber

Emma Bloomberg Professor of Urban Planning
Chair of the Department of Urban Planning and Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Mitchell B. Weiss
Mitch Weiss

Mitchell B. Weiss

Richard L. Menschel Professor of Management Practice
Emma Bloomberg Professor, Harvard Business School
Chair, MBA Required Curriculum

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Sarah Whiting
sarah whiting

Sarah Whiting

Dean and Josep Lluís Sert Professor of Architecture, Harvard Graduate School of Design

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Robert Wilkinson
Rob Wilkinson

Robert Wilkinson

Senior Lecturer in Public Policy and Leadership, Harvard Kennedy School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

Deborah M. Winshel
Deborah M. Winshel

Deborah M. Winshel

Senior Lecturer of Business Administration, Harvard Business School

Bloomberg Center for Cities

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