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Graduate Students
Our graduate students hail from a wide range of backgrounds and often specifically choose Rutgers for our Women & Politics Program, which allows them combine doctoral training in gender theory and analysis with coursework in other subfields of political science. The result is a well-rounded educational and research experience, leading our students to write cutting-edge dissertations informing research in political science as well as women, gender, and sexuality studies. Below you will find links to profiles of our current graduate students, as well as an overview of visiting M.A. and Ph.D. students and recent alumni with their current affiliations.
Current Students
Katelyn Barnes
International Relations
Comparative Politics
Beatriz Carvalho
Methods
Comparative Politics
Sandra George
Comparative Politics
Political Theory
India S. Lenear
Race & Ethnic Politics
American Politics
Emma Stewart
American Politics
Amy Benner
American Politics
Carissa Cunningham
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Majka Hahn
Comparative Politics
Methods
Lü Pin
Comparative Politics
Sudip Bhattacharya
American Politics
Race & Ethnic Politics
Ayla Dodson-Hestand
American Politics
Ayisha Heuerding
Race & Ethnic Politics
Political Theory
Lila O'Brien-Milne
Comparative Politics
Bella Canale
Comparative Politics
Political Theory
Michael FitzGerald
Methods
International Relations
Samantha Koprowski
American Politics
Methods
Nainika Paul
International Relations
Political Theory
Mikayla Stokes
International Relations
Visiting Students
Clara Goerlich
Visiting, 2021-2022
Konstanz University
Lena Weinmann
Visiting, 2021-2022
Konstanz University
Elisa Koehnlein
Visiting, 2018-2019
Konstanz University
Current Affiliation:
University of Southern Maine
Isabel Köhler
Student, 2017-2019
Current Affiliation:
Uppsala University (Sweden)
Débora Thomé
Visiting, Fall 2017
Current Affiliation:
Universidade Federal Fluminense (Brazil)
Orly Siow
Visiting, Spring 2015
Current Affiliation:
Lund University (Sweden)
Luciana de Oliveria Ramos
Visiting, Spring 2014
Current Affiliation:
FGV São Paulo Law School (Brazil)
Daniel Höhmann
Visiting, 2013-2014
Konstanz University
Current Affiliation:
University of Basel (Switzerland)
Recent Graduates
Meriem Aissa
Lecturer
Queens College
Zainab Alam
Assistant Professor
Howard University
Brit Anlar
Postdoctoral Scholar
University of Amsterdam
Elizabeth Corredor
Visiting Assistant Professor
Bryn Mawr College
Grace Howard
Associate Professor
San José State University
Michelle Irving
Postdoctoral Scholar
Penn State University
Heather James
Assistant Professor
Borough of Manhattan Community College
Rebecca Kuperberg
External Affairs
FEMA
Sumin Lee
Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University
Haley Norris
Policy Analyst
Center for American Progress
Mary Nugent
Government Relations
Save the Children
Kathleen Rogers
Survey Statistician
U.S. Census Bureau
Anja Vojvodic
Lecturer
LaGuardia Community College
Catherine Wineinger
Associate Professor
Western Washington University
Amanda Roberti
Assistant Professor
San Francisco State University
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