Department Staff

Brigid O'Connor

boconnor@fas.harvard.edu

Director of Administration and Operations

Yaz Alfata

yalfata@fas.harvard.edu

Faculty Assistant

Yaz Alfata provides support to Professors Naomi Oreskes and Gabriela Soto Laveaga.

Alice Belser

ajbelser@fas.harvard.edu

Manager of Student Programs

Allie Belser is responsible for managing all aspects of the Undergraduate Program, including academic and concentration advising, student progress, course selection, the senior thesis process, and study abroad. She is also responsible for Teaching Fellow...

Paul Gardner

pgardner@fas.harvard.edu

Faculty Assistant to Prof. Peter Galison

Paul Gardner is a Faculty Assistant for Professor Peter Galison. He manages Peter’s calendar, handles requests for letters of recommendation, and provides a wide variety of administrative and academic support.

Lukas Gianocostas

lukas_gianocostas@fas.harvard.edu

Research Assistant to Prof. Peter Galison

Ellen Guarente

guarente@fas.harvard.edu

Administrative Coordinator

Ellen Guarente provides support to the Director of Administration and Department Chair Professor Elizabeth Lunbeck. She also offers assistance to Professors Allan Brandt, Janet Browne, Steven Shapin, Charles Rosenberg, and Evelynn Hammonds, as well as the...

Armen Michaelian

amichaelian@fas.harvard.edu

Financial Assistant

Linda Schneider

linda_schneider@harvard.edu

Graduate Program Coordinator

Linda Schneider is responsible for managing all aspects of the graduate program including student progress, admissions, and fellowships. Can be approached with questions or ideas relating to the following: Graduate Admission Graduate Student Fellowships...

Nicole Terrien

nicole_terrien@fas.harvard.edu

Assistant Director of Finance and Administration

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Linda S. Thomas

lindasthomas@fas.harvard.edu

Academic Program Assistant

Faculty Assistant to Professors Anne Harrington, Rebecca Lemov, and Hannah Marcus

Deborah Valdovinos

valdovin@fas.harvard.edu

Events Specialist & Faculty Assistant

Deborah Valdovinos coordinates all departmental events, and manages a number of other departmental projects. In addition, she provides a wide variety of support for Professors Katharine Park and Sarah Richardson. Can be approached with questions or ideas...

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Robin Yun

ryun@fas.harvard.edu

Faculty Assistant, Social Sciences ASG

Robin Yun provides a wide range of administrative support to David Jones and a number of tenure-track faculty members.

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