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2020 Fund for Latino Scholarship Applications Due June 15th — Meet Recipients Alejandro Beltran Aguirre and Daisy Vera

The Fund for Latino Scholarship encourages and supports the recruitment, retention, and promotion of Latino/a political scientists. The fund also seeks to support research on Latino/a politics. The Fund for Latino Scholarship is jointly administered […]

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Applications Now Open for the APSA 2020 Fund for Latino Scholarship

The Fund for Latino Scholarship encourages and supports the recruitment, retention, and promotion of Latino/a political scientists. The fund also seeks to support research on Latino/a politics. Applications Due: June 15, 2020 The fund will […]

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Meet Daisy Vera, 2019 Fund for Latino Scholarship Recipient

Daisy Vera is a doctoral student in the political science department at UCLA focusing on immigrant political representation and participation. She graduated from UC Irvine in 2017 with a BA in political science and Chicano/Latino studies. […]

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Meet Eduardo Salinas, 2019 Fund for Latino Scholarship Recipient

Eduardo Salinas is currently a doctoral candidate studying political science at The University of Illinois at Chicago. His research links issues of race, racism, Latino assimilation/immigration, public opinion, survey methodology, and policy preferences. His peer-reviewed published […]

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Meet Eddie Lucero, 2019 Fund for Latino Scholarship Recipient

Eddie Lucero  is a third-year graduate student at the University of California, Merced’s PhD program in political science. His interests lie in Latino Politics broadly, investigating both institutional and behavioral factors that influence Latino participation in […]

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Meet Inés Valdez, 2019 Fund for Latino Scholarship Recipient

Inés Valdez is an associate professor of political science at the Ohio State University and the director of the Latina/o Studies Program. Her work focuses on the political theory of race, migration, empire, and cosmopolitanism. Her […]