Graduate Students
Nandita Balakrishnan
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: International Relations, Political Methodology
Jackie Basu
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: Political Theory, American Politics
Dissertation: The Social Basis of Political Legitimacy: A Conceptual and Computational Account of Norms and Political Language
Jonathan Chu
Postdoctoral Fellow
Fields of study: International Relations, Comparative Politics
Dissertation: The Liberal Democratic Community and Humanitarian War
Jennifer Cryer
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: American Politics, Political Methodology
Dissertation: Navigating Identity: How Candidate Identities Influence Campaign Communication, Electoral Outcomes and Voter Perception
Cameron DeHart
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: American Politics, Comparative Politics
Dissertation: The Proliferation of State and Local Elections in the United States, 1776-1900
Jane Esberg
Postdoctoral Fellow
Fields of study: Comparative Politics, International Relations
Dissertation: Strategies of Repression: Killings, Courts, and Censorship in Authoritarian Regimes
Marc Grinberg
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: International Relations, Political Theory
Dissertation: Strategies of Manipulation in the Delegation of Power Politics
Lindsay Hundley
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: International Relations, Political Methodology
Dissertation: Ideology and International Conflict
Masha Krupenkin
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: American Politics, Political Methodology
Dissertation: The Behavioral Ramifications of Partisan Polarization
Nathan Lee
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: American Politics, Comparative Politics, Political Methodology
Dissertation: Facts and Expertise in American Policymaking
Chloe Lim
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: Political Methodology, American Politics
Dissertation: Fact-checking: Capacity and Effects
Iris Malone
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: International Relations, Political Methodology
Dissertation: Insurgency Formation and Civil War Onset
Lachlan McNamee
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: Comparative Politics, International Relations
Dissertation: Demographic Engineering: Geopolitics, State-Sponsored Demographic Change, and the Construction of Political Order
Kevin Mintz
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: Political Theory, American Politics
Dissertation: Sex-Positive Political Theory: Pleasure, Power, Public Policy and the Pursuit of Sexual Liberation
Salma Mousa
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: Comparative Politics, International Relations
Dissertation: Conflict, Contact, and Social Cohesion in the Middle East
Rachel Myrick
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: International Relations, Comparative Politics
Dissertation: Partisan Polarization and International Politics
David Peña Rangel
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: Political Theory, International Relations
Dissertation: Leveling Down All Things Considered
Rebecca Perlman
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: International Relations, Comparative Politics
Dissertation: Precaution in The Private Interest
Eunhou Song
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: Comparative Politics, International Relations
Dissertation: NGOs, the State, and Services in Contemporary China
Elisabeth van Lieshout
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: International Relations, Comparative Politics
Scott Williamson
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: Comparative Politics, International Relations
Dissertation: The King Can Do No Wrong: Delegation and Blame under Authoritarian Rule
John Young
Ph.D. Candidate
Fields of study: Political Theory, Comparative Politics
Dissertation: The Politics of Space: Liberty and Democracy in the Metropolis
