An Pham
Read more about An’s experience as the Summer 2021 City of Chelsea Open Data & Digital Communications Fellow An Pham majored in Economics & Mathematics. Born in Cambridge, An’s family moved back to Vietnam until raising him and his little sister in Toronto, Canada. He took early interests in writing, coding, and history that eventually […]
An Pham
An is a junior majoring in Economics and Mathematics and is interested in inequality, environmental policy, and urban economics. He hopes to pursue a career in policy analysis, where he can work with city governments, activists, and other academics to make a difference. An’s directed study will focus on the history of Boston housing policy. […]
Donna Pincus
My primary research interests include the assessment and treatment of children’s fears and anxieties, and I am especially interested in developing new treatments for young children with anxiety disorders. In addition, other areas of research interest include children’s coping with everyday stress, risk and resilience factors affecting the development of child psychopathology, and psychological factors […]
Spencer Piston
Spencer Piston is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Boston University. He received his PhD in 2014 from the University of Michigan. His research examines the politics of oppression in the United States, focusing on race, class, public opinion, political behavior, elections, the welfare state, and the criminal justice system.
Carrie Preston
Dr. Preston’s research and teaching interests include modernist literature, performance, and dance, feminist and queer theory, and transnational and postcolonial studies. Modernism’s Mythic Pose: Gender, Genre, Solo Performance, was released in Oxford University Press’s Modernist Literature and Culture Series in 2011 and received the De La Torre Bueno Prize in dance studies. A website supplementing Learning to […]
Richard B. Primack
Richard Primack is interested in the impact of climate change on the phenology plants, birds and insects, as well as conservation biology, noise pollution, and the ecological and conservation impacts of the pandemic. He received an Early Stage Urban Research Award from the IOC in 2019.
Nayeli Quiles
Nayeli Quiles is a senior at Boston University studying Political Science and Sociology. A lifelong Boston resident, she has worked within Massachusetts politics, advocating for youth-led climate legislation, reproductive justice, improving constituent resource access, and voter education through internships with city councilors, state representatives, and the Massachusetts Office of Veterans Services. As a research assistant […]
Talal Rahim
Talal Rahim, a PhD candidate in Economics at the BU College of Arts and Sciences, is fulfilling his Summer Fellowship with the City of Providence, RI. Rahim is serving as Mayor Jorge Elorza‘s Data Science Fellow where he will be focused on projects that include building an energy efficiency database and a property inspections database.
Sasa Ramos
Sasa (he/they) is a first-generation college student in the College of Arts & Sciences, majoring in Sociology with a minor in Urban Studies. Born and raised in San Francisco to Filipino immigrants, he draws inspiration from the city’s rich history of community organizing. His work is rooted in storytelling as a tool for advocacy, particularly […]
Kimberly Rhoten
Read about Kimberly’s experience as the Summer 2021 MONUM Fellow Kimberly Rhoten is an attorney, academic, and advocate. They are a PhD student in Sociology at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, whose research focuses on the legal treatment of non-traditional families and non-monogamous sexualities as well as the structural inequities of mass incarceration. […]