Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Project Title: Measuring Indigenous Protest during Allotment Emily Ritter, Vanderbilt University Dr. Emily Ritter is an associate professor of political science and the Director of Graduate Studies at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. Her research […]

Project Title: Courting Indigenous Authority: Traditional Endorsements and Electoral Behavior Pablo Scuticchio, Cornell University Pablo Scuticchio is a PhD candidate in government at Cornell University whose research focuses on criminal governance and public-security preferences in […]

Project Title: Power to Prosper: Self-Governance and Economic Development Nick Brouwer, University of California, Merced Nick Brouwer is currently a PhD candidate in political science at the University of California, Merced. His research focuses on […]

Project Title: Pūkuʻi: Binding Knowledge, Refusing Pathologies Kamalani Johnson, University of Hawaiʻi, Mānoa Kamalani M. F. H. Johnson (he/him) is an interdisciplinary Kanaka Maoli scholar whose research mobilizes Hawaiian studies, critical Indigenous studies, translation studies, […]

Project Title: Reassembling Bison Relations: Cultural Resurgence and Bioscience in Bison Programs on Tribal Nations in New Mexico Charlotte Dawson, University of Arizona Charlotte Dawson is a Ph.D. candidate in sociocultural anthropology with a minor […]

Project Title: Reclaiming Governance: Institutional Exclusion, Collective Action, and Indigenous Authority in Alaska Sonja Castañeda Dower, University of Chicago Sonja Castañeda Dower is a PhD candidate in political science at the University of Chicago. Her […]

Project Title: Reclaiming the Numbers: Indigenous Data Sovereignty and the 2019 Native Hawaiian Survey Ngoc Phan, Hawaiʻi Pacific University Ngoc Phan, PhD, is an associate professor of political science at Hawaiʻi Pacific University. Her research […]

Project Title: Recognition, Identity, and Community Resistance in Latin America’s Armed Conflicts Sofía Berrospi, Vanderbilt University Sofía Berrospi is a fourth-year PhD candidate in political science at Vanderbilt University. Her research focuses on Indigenous politics, […]