Administration
Directorship and Staff
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Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh, Director
Professor, Department of Sociology and African-American Studies, Columbia University
Center for Urban Research and Policy, Columbia University -
Emily Hawe, Associate Director
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Karen Vrotsos, Consultant Advisor
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Grace Hong, Media Contact
Advisors to the Fellowship
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Peter Bearman
Professor, Sociology, Columbia University
Director, Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy -
Sayu Bhojwani
Philanthropy Consultant
Revson Fellow 2001-2002 -
Lee Bollinger
President, Columbia University
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Alan Brinkley
Provost, Columbia University
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Miguel Garcia
Program Officer, Community and Resource Development, Ford Foundation
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Farah Griffin
Professor, English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University
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Nicholas Lemann
Dean of the Graduate School of Journalism
Henry R. Luce Professor of Journalism, Columbia University -
Nicole Marwell
Associate Professor, Sociology, Columbia University
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Samuel Roberts
Assistant Professor of History, Columbia University
& Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health -
Gene Russianoff
Senior Attorney, New York Public Interest Research Group
Revson Fellow 1983-1984 -
Robert Shapiro
Professor, Political Science, Columbia University
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Esmeralda Simmons
Executive Director, Center for Law and Social Justice, Medgar Evers College
Revson Fellow 1996-1997 -
Barbara Taveras
Project Director, Coalition for New Philanthropy
Revson Fellow 2005-2006 -
Daniel Wolfe
Deputy Director, International Harm Reduction Development Program, Open Society Institute
Revson Fellow 2001-2002




Revson’s greatest benefit to me was the opportunity to learn and grow professionally with a diverse group of spirited, contentious, challenging, and stimulating peers whose only common denominator was a commitment to make New York City a better place.

