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New York, Ny, Us

New York, New York, United States

Research assistant on two projects: (1) assessing how local governments are using their American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Local Fiscal Recovery Funds to advance racial equity, and (2) collecting and analyzing data on all Guaranteed Income (GI) pilots in the United States.

Introduction to Political Economy

London, England, United Kingdom

Reporting intern covering mergers & acquisitions and antitrust in Europe and the UK. I contributed weekly to our European Antitrust Agenda, as well as to longer-form investigative pieces and breaking news coverage.

Researcher and community liaison, working with independent unions, union organizers, and other labor organizations and labor rights campaigners.

Research assistant for an SMLR Ph.D. student, aiding her in the completion of her dissertation on Black worker centers by researching additional source materials and creating an annotated bibliography focused on race and class literature for her work.

Worked alongside other researchers in an ongoing project that culminated in a published landscape review of worker organizing and labor activity in the United States. My specific focus was on worker centers - compiling a complete and up-to-date list of active centers, describing and categorizing them by focus, activity, and industry, and aiding in the assembly of a broader descriptive framework of contemporary worker organizing in the US.

Oxford, United Kingdom

Organized and hosted speaker, panel, social, and careers events, invited speakers, led committee meetings, managed society funds, advertised society events, liased between the society and UNA-UK, and took care of administrative duties. Speakers have included former permanent representatives of the UK to the UN, as well as senior diplomats.

Oxford, United Kingdom

Field fellow for Worcester County and MetroWest as a part of Ed Markey's successful 2020 senate re-election campaign. Facilitated virtual voter identification and GOTV phonebanks, assisted in volunteer outreach phonebanks and textbanks, organized data entry sessions, trained new volunteers.

New York, New York

Research assistant for Sovereigns Global Debt Update Report (published September 2019) on global debt ratings. Compiled research, revised, updated and organized data for credit ratings on over 20 sovereign nations, analyzed the effects of changing criteria for the sovereign credit rating process, participated in rating team meetings.

Hackensack, New Jersey

Registered new voters, phone banked, and canvassed to persuade registered New Jersey Democrats and other residents to vote for Phil Murphy in the 2017 gubernatorial election. The campaign ended successfully.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Economics

Master Of Arts - Ma, Economics

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Philosophy, Politics, And Economics

Upper second-class degree, first-class dissertation

Education record