David Hureau ,Sociology Department, Harvard University





	David Hureau Graduate Student in Sociology and Social Policy Biographical Note David Hureau is a first-year student in the program in Sociology and Social Policy and a Research Fellow for the Program in Criminal Justice Policy and Management at the Harvard Kennedy School. David received his BA from Wesleyan University in 2001 with a major in African American Studies and History, and his MPP from the Kennedy School of Government in 2006, with a concentration in Criminal Justice Policy. His research interests include youth violence, gangs, urban neighborhoods, youth development, social networks and micro-sociology. Prior to joining the Program in Sociology and Social Policy, David served for three years as the Program Director of the New Outlook Teen Center in Exeter, NH and for two years as a Researcher in the Program in Criminal Justice Policy and Management at the Harvard Kennedy School. During his time at the Kennedy School, David worked very closely with Anthony Braga researching the dynamics of violent crime in Boston, and was centrally involved in many gang violence interventions in the city. A resident of Dorchester, David feels a strong connection to Boston's neighborhoods and people and is committed to the rigorous and responsible study of Boston. 09/10/2008 Research Interests Violence, gangs, urban neighborhoods, social networks and micro-sociology Previous Degrees Wesleyan University BA, Harvard KSG MPP	Contact 617-496-5794 (FAX) 611 William James Hall 33 Kirkland Street Cambridge, MA 02138