Archon Fung
Director, Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation;
Co-Director of the Program on Democracy and the Informed Public;
Winthrop Laflin McCormack Professor of Citizenship and Self-Government
Our Team
Meet the faculty, staff, and fellows working toward more equal, inclusive, multiracial, and multiethnic democracy and self-government.
Randall Akee
Director, Project on Indigenous Governance and Development and Julie Johnson Kidd Professor of Indigenous Governance and Development
Danielle Allen
Professor of Public Policy, James Bryant Conant University Professor
Alan Altshuler
Ruth and Frank Stanton Professor in Urban Policy and Planning, Emeritus
Desmond Ang
Associate Professor of Public Policy
Colette Anton
Communications Coordinator
Arthur Isak Applbaum
Adams Professor of Political Leadership and Democratic Values
Jacob Ashdown
New Zealand Harkness Research Fellow, AY2025-2026
Gloria Yayra A. Ayee
Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy
Jie Bai
Associate Professor of Public Policy
LaChaun Banks
Ash Center Director for Strategic Projects
Julie Battilana
Alan L. Gleitsman Professor of Social Innovation, HKS; Joseph C. Wilson Professor of Business Administration, HBS
Jeeyang Rhee Baum
Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy
Matthew Baum
Marvin Kalb Professor of Global Communications
Amy Besaw Medford
Senior Program Director for the Project on Indigenous Governance and Development
Holly Bianchi
Financial Assistant
Linda Bilmes
Daniel Patrick Moynihan Senior Lecturer in Public Policy
Marcus Board Jr.
Democracy Visiting Fellow, AY2025-2027
Quinlan Bowman
Democracy Visiting Fellow, AY2026-2027
Arthur Brooks
Parker Gilbert Montgomery Professor of the Practice of Public Leadership