Julia McNicholas
Program Assistant to the Harvard Project on Indigenous Governance and Development; Faculty Assistant to Professor Joseph P. Kalt
Our Team
Meet the faculty, staff, and fellows working toward more equal, inclusive, multiracial, and multiethnic democracy and self-government.
Malcolm McPherson
Senior Research Fellow
Sarah Meléndez
Executive Coordinator and Faculty Assistant
David Meyer
Senior Fellow, AY2025-2026
Rana Mitter
S.T. Lee Professor of U.S.-Asia Relations
Nikki Moodie
Visiting Researcher, Fall Semester (2025)
Mark Moore
Research Professor of Public Management
Khalil Gibran Muhammad
Non-resident Senior Fellow, June 2025-May 2026
Gautam Nair
Assistant Professor of Public Policy
Hai Nguyen
Director, Global Vietnam Wars Studies Initiative
Nate Nickerson
Assistant Director of Finance and Research Administration
Sonali Nijhawan
Policy Fellow, AY2025-2026
Pippa Norris
Paul F. McGuire Lecturer in Comparative Politics
Tatiana Olmedo Escobar
Non-resident Fellow, April 2025-March 2026
Aditya Pawar
Democracy Visiting Fellow, AY2025-2026
Evan Perkoski
Democracy Visiting Fellow, AY2025-2026
Tommaso Picciotto
Democracy Visiting Fellow, AY2025-2026
Chief Sophie Pierre
Senior Fellow in Indigenous Governance and Development, January 2025-June 2026
Hon. Sophie Pierre
KOOTENAY, KTUNAXA NATION
Former Chief Commissioner, British Columbia Treaty Commission
Samantha Power
Anna Lindh Professor of the Practice of Global Leadership and Public Policy
Jeremy Pressman
Senior Research Fellow, AY2025-2026