2023 ASA Sociology of Development Book Award Winner The Migration-Development Regime: How Class Shapes Indian Emigration  Oxford University Press, 2022 

KSAS Excellence in Teaching Awards The awards are a testament to the deep and lasting education our instructors offer their students every single day. Whether it’s in a laboratory or […]

At least one of every seven children in Maryland lives in poverty. A new analysis says the real number might be higher — maybe one in every five children. Whatever […]

Meredith spent two years interviewing more than 100 landlords to learn why they treat tenants the way they do and how the system could improve for both.

How do we respond when regulations intended to help vulnerable tenants end up disadvantaging them even further? Professor Greif asks us to consider the trade-offs inherent in many of our […]

Is the new U.K. prime minister a paragon of immigrant success?Rishi Sunak credits his hard-working family for the foundations of his career. But government policies may play a bigger role […]

Describe your primary research or scholarship, and tell us what is most exciting about your current project.One major focus of my research has been how the rise of China reshapes […]

“We’re in a very precarious moment, where the cost of living is going up so quickly — through the price of gas and food and rent — that more people […]

Samantha was selected to receive a fellowship from the American Institute of Indian Studies for 2022-2023.  The Selection Committee reviewed an extremely competitive field of proposals and was only able […]

Ho-Fung Hung, Henry M. and Elizabeth P. Wiesenfeld Professor in Political Economy & Chair, on How China Uses Economic Coercion to Silence Critics and Achieve its Political Aims Globally.