Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Briana Garcia is a doctoral student in the Department of Political Science at the University of Michigan and serves as a Board Representative for Rackham Student Government. Her work in American politics examines psychological, behavioral, and […]

Cameron Thomas-Shah is a doctoral student at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). His research focuses on the impact of foreign malign influence on social movements within the United States. Building on a […]

Elina Rodriguez is a second-year PhD student at the University of California, Berkeley, in the Department of Political Science, studying American politics. Her research interests pertain to the study of state violence, the administrative state, and […]

Eman Alahmadi is a second-year PhD student in the Department of Government at the University of Texas at Austin. Her research sits at the intersection of American politics, legislative behavior, and political institutions, with a focus […]

Emily R. Martinez is a second-year PhD student in the Department of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, specializing in comparative politics with a regional focus on Western Europe. Her research sits at the […]

Esam Boraey is a PhD student in the Department of Government at Cornell University, where he is also a 2026 APSA Diversity Fellow. His subfields are comparative political economy and business strategy, with a regional focus […]

Fernanda Gonzalez is a PhD student in the Department of Political Science at Duke University. Her fields of study are political behavior and identity, and race and ethnic politics (REP). Her current research examines how racial […]

Gideon Ondap III is a second-year government and politics PhD student and a recipient of the President’s Fellowship at the University of Maryland, College Park. Gideon studies American politics with a focus on race and ethnic […]