James Conran

James Conran is a former visiting researcher (June 2014–February 2015) at the Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB), affiliated with its Inequality and Social Policy Unit. He is a doctoral candidate in Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a student affiliate at Harvard University's Minda de Gunzberg Center for European Studies.

Education:

• B.A. (International) in History and Politics, University College Dublin
• M.Sc. in Comparative Politics, London School of Economics

His research focuses on the comparative political economy and political sociology of developed democracies, particularly examining cross-national variations and historical evolution of working time regimes. Prior to MIT, he worked at the Economic and Social Research Institute in Dublin.

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