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Current Member

Jocelyn Olcott

Hans Kohn Member

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

Intellectual History of Economic Thought

Home Institution

Duke University
Jocelyn Olcott is interested in debates, particularly from the Global South, about how to understand and measure economic strength. At IAS, she will research interventions by activist intellectuals in regions that first experienced the impact of neoliberalism, offering the foundations of the field that would become feminist economics.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies

Degrees

Yale University
Ph.D.
2000
Princeton University
A.B.
1992

Appointments

Duke University
2002
Professor of History