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Julia Sass Rubin is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean of Academic Programs at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University. She also directs the Public Policy Program. Dr. Rubin holds a Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior from Harvard University, an MBA from Harvard Business School, and a B.A. from Harvard-Radcliffe College. Her research focuses on nonprofit organizations, developmental finance, education policy, community development, and social justice. She has advised major organizations like the U.S. Small Business Administration, MacArthur Foundation, and New Jersey Redevelopment Authority. Her work critiques neoliberal education reforms, analyzes primary election ballot design, and explores community resistance strategies. Prior roles include consulting at McKinsey & Company, brand management at Procter & Gamble, and teaching in Thailand as a Henry Luce Scholar.
Education History:
- B.A., Harvard-Radcliffe College
- M.B.A., Harvard Business School
- M.A., Harvard University (Sociology)
- Ph.D., Harvard University (Organizational Behavior)
Research emphasizes education policy and community development, with notable studies on New Jersey’s primary ballots, Camden school takeovers, and charter schools’ impacts. Her qualitative methods work includes analyzing palliative care narratives and grassroots mobilization. She has testified on rural development policies and published widely on public policy, labor, and political institutions.
Advising and Grants: Extensive organizational advising with a focus on equitable development. Grants and funding details are not explicitly listed but inferred through policy engagements.
Labs/Teams: Leads the Public Policy Program at Bloustein School, fostering interdisciplinary research on social and economic equity.
