Jill Lepore, David Woods Kemper ’41 Professor of American History and PI of the Amendments Project, seeks several RAs for the spring 2024 semester. The Amendments Project aims to compile, classify, and analyze the text of every significant attempt to revise the U.S. Constitution, from 1787 to the present, to recover a lost tradition of constitutional tinkering and to rekindle Americans’ constitutional imagination. Successful applicants will likely be History, Hist & Lit, Social Studies, or Government concentrators with a track in data science or experience scraping, cleaning, and manipulating web, tabular, and text data.

Student Employment Office posting: https://seo-harvard-csm.symplicity.com/students/?uri=%2Fstudents%2Fapp%2Fjobs%2Fdetail%2Feb03f9636c6f2b3d3fd16a73174e606e&signin_tab=0

Please apply ASAP, ideally prior to winter break.