Michael J. Handel

Social scientist

Ph.D. Sociology, Harvard University

M.A. Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania

M.A. Sociology, University of Pennsylvania

B.A. Sociology, University of Pennsylvania

contact: m.handel@neu.edu

Current position: Research Analyst, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor

Coverage of latest paper in New York Times :

"In the Battle with Robots, Human Workers are Winning," by Farhad Manjoo (October 7, 2022)

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POSITIONS

  • Research Analyst, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor (2020-present)

  • Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA (2005-2019)

  • Visiting Research Fellow, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC (2016-2017)

  • Labor Market Analyst, Division for Employment Analysis and Policy, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Paris, France (2010)

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin—Madison (2000-2005)

  • Resident Scholar, Levy Economics Institute, Bard College, NY (1999-2000)

  • Research Associate, Harvard Business School, Future of Work Project (Shoshana Zuboff, PI) (1992-1994)


OTHER

  • Member, editorial board, American Sociological Review (2016-2019)

  • Affiliate, Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin—Madison (2000-present)