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Viviann Anguiano

Senior Fellow

Viviann Anguiano is a senior fellow at The Century Foundation and previously was director of education, White House Domestic Policy Council.

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Chiquita Brooks-LaSure

Senior Fellow

Chiquita Brooks-LaSure is a senior fellow at The Century Foundation, having previously served as the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in the Biden administration from 2021 to 2025.

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Michelle Burris

Fellow

Michelle Burris is a fellow at The Century Foundation, where she focuses on advancing economic equity and workforce inclusion through research and advocacy.

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Elizabeth Dawes

Director of Maternal and Reproductive Health and Senior Fellow

Elizabeth Dawes is director of maternal and reproductive health and a senior fellow at The Century Foundation, working to advance maternal health equity and reproductive justice.

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Carolyn Fast

Director of Higher Education Policy and Senior Fellow

Carolyn Fast is director of higher education policy and a senior fellow at The Century Foundation, focusing on institutional accountability and consumer protections.

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Kings Floyd

Research and Policy Associate

Kings Floyd is a research and policy associate for the Disability Economic Justice team at The Century Foundation and a disability rights activist and access coordinator.

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Ruth Friedman

Senior Fellow

Dr. Ruth Friedman is a senior fellow at The Century Foundation and previously was director of the Office of Child Care at the Administration for Children and Families.

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Barton Gellman

Senior Fellow

Barton Gellman is a critically honored author, journalist, and blogger whose distinctions include two Pulitzer Prizes, the George Polk Award, and Harvard's Goldsmith Prize.

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Gayle Goldin

Senior Fellow

Gayle Goldin is a senior fellow at The Century Foundation and previously was deputy director of the Women’s Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor.

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Peter Granville

Fellow

Peter Granville is a fellow at The Century Foundation, studying federal and state policy efforts to improve college access and affordability.

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Steven Greenhouse

Senior Fellow

Steven Greenhouse is a senior fellow at The Century Foundation, where he writes about wages and working conditions, labor organizing, and other workplace issues.

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Chantal Hinds

Fellow and Next100 Senior Policy Entrepreneur

Chantal is a fellow at The Century Foundation, senior policy entrepreneur at Next100, and an advocate for students involved in the foster system.

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Carole Johnson

Senior Fellow

Carole Johnson joins The Century Foundation from her role as Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration. 

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Julie Kashen

Director, Women's Economic Justice and Senior Fellow

Julie Kashen is director for women's economic justice and a senior fellow at The Century Foundation with expertise in work and family, caregiving, and economic mobility.

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Jeanne Lambrew

Director of Health Care Reform and Senior Fellow

Jeanne Lambrew is the director of health care reform and a senior fellow at The Century Foundation.

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Dr. Maggie Marcus

Fellow

Dr. Margaret S. Marcus is a fellow at The Century Foundation, working on improving prospects for English learners.

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Lauren McFerran

Senior Fellow

Lauren McFerran is a senior fellow at The Century Foundation, having previously served as chairman of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).

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Emily McGrath

Senior Fellow and Director of Workforce Policy

Emily McGrath is director of workforce policy and a senior fellow at The Century Foundation, focusing on achieving equitable labor market outcomes for all communities.

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Tiara Moultrie

Fellow

Tiara Moultrie is a fellow at The Century Foundation, focusing on higher education accountability.

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Yasmin Naji

PK-12 Education Intern

Yasmin Naji is a PK–12 education policy intern at The Century Foundation, with an interest in the intersection between education and immigration.

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Jordan Nellums

Senior Policy Associate

Jordan Nellums is a senior policy associate on the Higher Education team at The Century Foundation.

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Liz Nigro

Pk-12 Education Intern

Liz Nigro is an intern at The Century Foundation on the PreK–12 team and the incoming research director at Voices for Virginia's Children.

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Kayla Patrick

Senior Fellow

Kayla Patrick is a senior fellow at The Century Foundation and was previously a senior policy advisor at the U.S. Department of Education.

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Halley Potter

Director of PK-12 Education Policy and Senior Fellow

Halley Potter is director of PK–12 education policy and a senior fellow at The Century Foundation, researching public policy solutions to address educational inequality.

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Stefan Redding Lallinger

Executive Director of Next100 and Senior Fellow

Stefan Redding Lallinger is the executive director of Next100, a think tank that is redefining how policy development is done by putting those closest to and most impacted by policy in the driver’s seat of change.

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William M. Rodgers III

Fellow

William M. Rodgers, III is a fellow at The Century Foundation and professor of public policy at the Heldrich Center for Workforce Development at Rutgers University.

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Robert Shireman

Senior Fellow

Robert Shireman is a senior fellow at The Century Foundation working on higher education policy with a focus on affordability, quality assurance, and consumer protections.

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Andrew Stettner

Director of Economy and Jobs

Andrew Stettner is director of economy and jobs and a senior fellow at The Century Foundation, focusing on unemployment insurance, workforce development, and disability.

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Julie Su

Senior Fellow

Julie Su is a senior fellow at The Century Foundation, focusing on protecting labor rights, growing worker power, and advancing equity in the economy.

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Laura Valle Gutierrez

Fellow

Laura Valle Gutierrez is a fellow at The Century Foundation, where she uses her policy and research expertise to advance gender, racial and economic equity.

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Loredana Valtierra

Senior Fellow

Loredana Valtierra is a senior fellow at The Century Foundation and was previously senior policy advisor at the U.S. Department of Education.

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Alejandra Vázquez Baur

Fellow

Alejandra Vázquez Baur is a fellow at The Century Foundation, where she manages the Bridges Collaborative and directs the National Newcomer Network.

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Amber Villalobos

Fellow

Amber Villalobos is a fellow at The Century Foundation, focusing on for-profit education, online education, and institutional accountability in higher education.

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Rachel West

Senior Fellow

Rachel West is a senior fellow at The Century Foundation and was previously special assistant to the president for labor and workers at the White House Domestic Policy Council.

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Conor P. Williams

Senior Fellow

Conor P. Williams is a senior fellow at The Century Foundation, focusing on English-learner students, early education programs, and school choice systems.

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Lea Woods

Senior Policy Associate

Lea Woods is a senior policy associate at The Century Foundation, focusing on issues of women’s economic justice, including paid family leave and child care.

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Rohan Advani

Fellow, Podcast Producer

Rohan Advani is a fellow at Century International and the executive producer of the Order From Ashes podcast. He is a PhD candidate in sociology at UCLA.

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Veena Ali-Khan

Fellow

Veena Ali-Khan is an analyst, researcher, and fellow at Century international, focusing on the Arabian Peninsula, Gulf energy dynamics, and political economy in the Middle East. She was previously the Yemen researcher at the International Crisis Group.

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Naira Antoun

Fellow

Naira Antoun is a fellow at Century International and director of the Transnational Trends in Citizenship initiative. She is also a contributing editor at Mada Masr, where she has worked since its establishment in 2013.

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Portrait of Abdelrahman Ayyash

Abdelrahman Ayyash

Fellow

Abdelrahman Ayyash is a fellow at Century International and director of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood working group. Ayyash is an award-winning journalist and a researcher specialized in Islamic movements.

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Thanassis Cambanis

Senior Fellow and Director of Century International

Thanassis Cambanis is an author, journalist, and director of Century International. His work focuses on U.S. foreign policy, Arab politics, and social movements in the Middle East.

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Zachary Davis Cuyler

Fellow

Zachary Davis Cuyler is a fellow at Century International and an assistant professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

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Nicholas Danforth

Fellow

Nicholas Danforth is a fellow at Century International and an editor at War on the Rocks, where he writes the politics and cartography newsletter Mid-Afternoon Map. Danforth received his MA from the School of Oriental and African Studies and his BA from Yale. He completed his PhD in history at Georgetown University in 2015.

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Frederick Deknatel

Frederick Deknatel

Fellow

Frederick Deknatel is a journalist, editor and fellow at Century International, where he writes about Middle Eastern affairs.

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Sima Ghaddar

Fellow

Sima Ghaddar is a fellow at Century Foundation specializing in Middle Eastern affairs. Her research focuses on identity and mechanisms of social control.

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Sam Heller

Fellow

Sam Heller is a Beirut-based researcher, analyst, and fellow at Century International. Sam’s work focuses on politics and security in Lebanon, Syria, and their regional neighborhood. He has published extensively with International Crisis Group and The Century Foundation and for outlets including Foreign Affairs, War on the Rocks and The Daily Beast.

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Portrait of Sajad Jiyad

Sajad Jiyad

Fellow

Sajad Jiyad is a fellow at Century International and director of the Shia Politics Working Group. An Iraqi political analyst based in Baghdad, he is the managing director of Bridge, an Iraqi nongovernmental organization and consultancy focused on development projects for young people.

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Eamon Kircher-Allen

Editor-in-Chief of Century International

Eamon Kircher-Allen is editor-in-chief at Century International. He has worked as a journalist in the United States and East Africa, and for more than a decade as a writer, editor, and researcher focusing on economics, the environment, and the Middle East and Africa.

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Aron Lund

Fellow

Aron Lund is a Swedish writer on Middle Eastern affairs and a fellow at Century International who has published several books and reports on Syrian politics.

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Peter Salisbury

Fellow

Peter Salisbury is a researcher and writer, and fellow at Century International.

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Dahlia Scheindlin

Fellow

Dahlia Scheindlin is a fellow at Century International, based in Tel Aviv. She is a public opinion expert and an international political and strategic consultant, as well as a scholar and a writer. She is the author of The Crooked Timber of Democracy in Israel, published in September 2023.

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Portrait of Stephen Schlesinger

Stephen Schlesinger

Fellow

Stephen Schlesinger is a fellow specializing in foreign policy. He is also the former director of the World Policy Institute at the New School (1997–2006) and former publisher of the quarterly magazine, the World Policy Journal.

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Zeinab Shuker

Fellow

Zeinab Shuker is a fellow at Century International and an assistant professor of sociology at Sam Houston State University in Texas.

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