The Harvard University Department of Sociology

Rupert Russell

Graduate Student in Sociology

Biographical Note

Rupert Russell graduated top of his class from Cambridge University, Jesus College, in 2006 with Triple-Starred First Class BA Hons in the Social and Political Sciences (SPS). It was first time this class had been awarded in the SPS Tripos. Rupert was born and bread in England and holds dual UK-US citizenship.

His current research is in the field of media/politics, with a focus on the social organization of newswork and media practices in Washington D.C.

04/01/2008
Research Interests
Social and Critical Theory; Political Communication; Sociology of the Media; Political Sociology; Political Philosophy; Ethics; Qualitative Methods.
Previous Degrees
2006 BA Hons. Social and Political Sciences, Cambridge University, Jesus College.

Miscellaneous Additional Information

Grants Received
2008 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

 

 

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