Diana Graizbord, Member
in the School of Social Science, is writing her first book
"Indications of Democracy: Expertise and the Politics of
Accountability," which examines how policy evaluation techniques
have been adopted by the Mexican state and...
Natalie Paquette,
Member in the School of Natural Sciences, is a mathematical
physicist whose research interests span string theory and quantum
field theory. Most recently, she has been exploring connections
between holography and the mathematical...
Chris Maddison, Member (2019–20) in the Institute for
Advanced Study’s
School of Mathematics, works on the
development of methods for machine
learning, with a focus on
deep learning. He is an assistant professor at...
Marion Fourcade is Visiting Professor in the School of Social
Science at
the Institute for Advanced Study. A professor at
the University of
California, Berkeley, she is studying new
forms of social stratification...
Myles W. Jackson, Professor in the School of Historical Studies
at the
Institute for Advanced Study, is a historian of science
who explores the
intersection between science, technology,
music, history, and society...
Cord Whitaker, Friends of
the
Institute for Advanced Study Member in the School of
Historical Studies at
the Institute for Advanced Study, is
researching nineteenth- and
twentieth-century African
American...
Didier Fassin is James D.
Wolfensohn
Professor in the School of Social Science at the
Institute for Advanced
Study. An anthropologist and
sociologist, he was trained as a physician in
internal
medicine and...
Karen Uhlenbeck is Distinguished Visiting Professor in the
School of
Mathematics at the Institute for Advanced Study. A
founder of modern
geometric analysis, she is professor
emeritus at the University of Texas...
Sanjeev Arora is
Distinguished
Visiting Professor in the School of Mathematics
at the Institute for
Advanced Study. Specializing in the
theory of deep learning, with an
interest in natural language
processing...
David Lang, Artist-in-Residence at the Institute for Advanced
Study, is a
Pulitzer Prize–winning contemporary
classical composer. He is the curator
of the Institute’s
Edward T. Cone Concert Series, and for Teatime at...