
Dr. Clarissa Coveney (pronounced Cove-a-knee)
@coveneyclarissa
Post-Doctoral researcher • @HarvardHEB • @TDCapellini lab • DPhil (Oxon) @WannAngus • MSK development, Osteoarthritis, Shape, Mechanics, Genes• Running+Cycling
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What ever happened to the Party of Lincoln? | Read me in Public Seminar on what Marsha Barrett’s rich, fascinating new book “Nelson Rockefeller’s Dilemma” tells us about the fall of moderate Republicanism. #GOP #USHistory #USPolitics publicseminar.org/2024/09/nelson…


President Jimmy Carter turns 100 today!🎂 Now, he’s widely admired for post-presidency humanitarianism. But last year I wrote about a less salutary aspect of his legacy for @TIMEHistory: “anti-politics.” madebyhistory #JC100 #USPolitics time.com/6328709/jimmy-…

.Henry M J Tonks does it again! If you’re interested in the 90s, this might be for you!

Read about the history behind Kamala Harris’s 2024 balancing act. I wrote for Public Seminar on the election, the uncertain fate of industrial policy, and how the Democratic Party got here. #2024Election #USPolitics publicseminar.org/2024/10/new-li…

Another one from Henry M J Tonks - read to learn more about the history of the democrats and how they ended up here.

A dreamy trip down the Head Of The Charles made doubly special by racing in dark blue. Overtook 7 crews on every turn and bridge, speeding our way to 6th (of 52) AND (most importantly) a victory over Crabtree 🥳


Wow. Must watch Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez this morning.

Our latest update on the GDF5 story is now live! Here we highlight the importance of considering regulatory interactions and local epistasis in understanding the impact of GWAS variants of high significance. doi.org/10.1101/2024.1… @TDCapellini Ata Kiapour, PhD, MMSc Harvard Department of Human Evolutionary Biology


Wondering what happened two days ago? Henry M J Tonks highlights shifts in the Democratic Party and who it is perceived to cater for.

thinking about this part of Henry M J Tonks review again phenomenalworld.org/reviews/back-t…


Academic twitter- I’m out. Find me on blue sky and LinkedIn Clarissa Coveney.bsky.social. Come and join!

“It can be understood too, but only dimly and in flashes.” For LPE Blog, I wrote about Mehrsa Baradaran’s “The Quiet Coup” and what we talk about when we talk about #neoliberalism. The LPE Project lpeproject.org/blog/can-neoli…

Last year’s electoral earthquake exposed the difficulty the Democratic Party faces in building a majority for the age of populism. I wrote for American Affairs about liberalism’s transformation, grand ambitions constrained, and what comes next. 🧵 americanaffairsjournal.org/2025/02/the-ri….

Does liberalism need an “abundance mindset”? I ventured into the #abundance debate with an essay for Niskanen Center historicizing everybody’s favorite topic. Thanks to David Dagan and Matthew Meyers for their editorial guidance. #USPolitics hypertext.niskanencenter.org/p/lessons-from…