CID’s faculty affiliates embody the breadth and depth of international development research at Harvard. Faculty affiliates hail from across the University and work in every region of the world, on every topic in development.

Desmond Ang
Associate Professor of Public Policy
Harvard Kennedy School
Research Areas: Race; Political Economy; Economic History
Augustin Bergeron
Assistant Professor of Economics
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Research Areas: Development Economics; Public Economics; Political Economy
David Canning
Richard Saltonstall Professor of Population Sciences
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Research Areas: Health; Population; Economic Development
Paul Chang
Associate Professor of Sociology
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Research Areas: Sociology; Social Movements; Protest; Family
Gordon Hanson
Academic Dean for Strategy and Engagement; Peter Wertheim Professor in Urban Policy
Harvard Kennedy School
Research Areas: International Trade; Immigration; Urban Economics
Joseph Henrich
Ruth Moore Professor of Biological Anthropology
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Research Areas: Cultural Evolution
Reshmaan Hussam
Ogunlesi Family Associate Professor of Business Administration
Harvard Business School
Research Areas: Migration; Health (Preventative and Mental Health); Financial Inclusion
David Kennedy
Manley O. Hudson Professor of Law
Harvard Law School
Research Areas: Law and Economic Development; Political Economy and Law; International Law; Legal History and Theory
Bill Kerr
Dimitri V. D'Arbeloff Professor of Business Administration
Harvard Business School
Research Areas: Entrepreneurship; Innovation; Immigration; Future of Work
Eliana La Ferrara
Professor of Public Policy
Harvard Kennedy School
Research Areas: Social Norms; Gender and Family; Economics of the Media
Ana Langer
Professor of the Practice of Public Health, Emerita
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Research Areas: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights; Maternal Health; Abortion; Vulnerable Populations
Jennifer Leaning
Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Research Areas: Disaster Response; Public Health and Human Rights in Armed Conflict and Oppression; Forced Migration; Climate Change
Celestin Monga
Adjunct Professor of Public Policy
Harvard Kennedy School
Research Areas: Economic Growth and Transformation; Monetary Unions; Employment Creation; Industrialization
Vesall Nourani
Assistant Professor of Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Research Areas: Education; Learning; Community Development; Social Learning; Rural Development