Spencer Kaplan

Student Fellow at Yale Information Society Project
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(386) 825-5501
Location
San Francisco, California, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Professional working proficiency
  • German Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Student Fellow
      • Sep 2022 - Present

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Doctoral Student (Cultural Anthropology)
      • Aug 2021 - Present

      - My research pursues a more culturally nuanced approach to responsible AI - Teaching classes on language and culture, technology and culture - Student Fellow at Yale Law School's Information Society Project - Coordinator of the Ethnography and Social Theory Colloquium - Organizer of the Mixed Realities Conference - My research pursues a more culturally nuanced approach to responsible AI - Teaching classes on language and culture, technology and culture - Student Fellow at Yale Law School's Information Society Project - Coordinator of the Ethnography and Social Theory Colloquium - Organizer of the Mixed Realities Conference

    • United Kingdom
    • Software Development
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Strategy Consultant
      • Mar 2021 - Jul 2021

      Supported new product launches with competitive landscape review, pricing strategy, sales enablement training. Also conducted due diligence for potential M&A. Supported new product launches with competitive landscape review, pricing strategy, sales enablement training. Also conducted due diligence for potential M&A.

  • PE-backed healthcare company (confidential)
    • New York, New York, United States
    • Interim Special Projects Lead
      • Sep 2020 - Mar 2021

      Directed projects to support company growth following PE acquisition, including IT assessment and hiring projections Directed projects to support company growth following PE acquisition, including IT assessment and hiring projections

    • United States
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Consultant
      • Jan 2019 - Jul 2019

      Project highlights:- Designed and tested an app for employees to connect and provide data on corporate culture- Developed quantitative measures of potentially unnecessary medical procedures- Identified and consolidated leading indicators of employee misconduct for a global investment bank- Implemented a safety program for an airline's employees in the air and on the ground

    • Consultant
      • Jul 2017 - Dec 2018

    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Senior Strategy Consultant (Extern)
      • Jan 2019 - Jul 2019

      Delivered strategic insights on brand platform, brand expression, and the competitive landscape for clients across industries. Conducted and synthesized insights from employee/customer interviews, jobs to be done research, surveys, competitive audits, and data analysis. Delivered strategic insights on brand platform, brand expression, and the competitive landscape for clients across industries. Conducted and synthesized insights from employee/customer interviews, jobs to be done research, surveys, competitive audits, and data analysis.

    • United States
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Summer Intern
      • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Exhibitions Assistant
      • Aug 2015 - Mar 2016

    • Uganda
    • Information Technology & Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Launch Strategy Associate
      • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

      Designed a user referral system, community engagement plan, and growth targets for platform launch in Kampala, Uganda. Designed a user referral system, community engagement plan, and growth targets for platform launch in Kampala, Uganda.

    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Digital Media Intern
      • Jun 2014 - Sep 2014

      Produced media strategies for 6 clients, optimizing ad placements by analyzing performance data and researching target audiences, yielding successful campaigns and a permanent agency client Produced media strategies for 6 clients, optimizing ad placements by analyzing performance data and researching target audiences, yielding successful campaigns and a permanent agency client

Education

  • Yale University
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Anthropology
    2021 -
  • University of Cambridge
    Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Social Anthropology
    2019 - 2020
  • The University of Chicago
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, International Studies, Economics
    2013 - 2017

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