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Jennifer Klein is the Bradford Durfee Professor of History at Yale University. She specializes in 20th century history, urban history, labor history, and political economy policy. Klein earned her B.A. from Barnard College and her Ph.D. from the University of Virginia. She became a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation fellow in Health Policy before joining Yale. Her significant works include 'Caring for America: Home Health Workers in the Shadow of the Welfare State,' co-authored with Eileen Boris, which earned the Sara Whaley Book Prize from the National Women’s Studies Association. Klein received the 2014 Hans Sigrist Prize from the University of Bern for her contributions in the field of women and precarity. She has served as a Visiting Scholar at the Russell Sage Foundation and has published articles on various topics including labor, health care policy, and the welfare state. Her current research project, 'Wastelands: Economic Geography of Waste, Coercion, and Marginalization in Southeastern Louisiana, 1790-1990s,' explores the intersection of labor, economics, and history.
Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.