Avi Ahuja, Ph.D. Student
Email: aa2935@nyu.edu
Year Started: 2021
Ph.D. Students
Dias Akhmetbekov, Ph.D. Student
Email: da2669@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Economy, Comparative Politics, Social Media
Education: B.A. in Economics, Moscow State University n.a. M.V. Lomonosov
M.Sc. in Financial Economics, Higher School of Economics (Moscow)
Year Started: 2021
Ivan Aleksandrov, Ph.D. Student
Email: ia2100@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Economy
Education: B.A in Political Science, Higher School of Economics
Year Started: 2020
Mariana Teresa Alvarado Chavez, Ph.D. Student
Homepage
Email: mac1126@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative politics, Political Economy, Latin American Politics
Education: 2014 ETH Zurich and University of Zurich. MA in Comparative and International Studies; 2009 Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. MA in Political Science; 2006 Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. BA in Humanities
Year Started: 2015
Nejla Asimovic, Ph.D. Student
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Email: na1991@nyu.edu
Interests: Political behavior and intergroup relations, economics of conflict and development, political psychology
Education: B.A. Hamilton College
Year Started: 2017
Carlos Felipe Balcazar, Ph.D. Student
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Email: cfb310@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Economy, Development and Redistribution
Education: B.A. in Economics, Universidad Nacional de Colombia; M.A. in Economics, Universidad de los Andes
Year Started: 2017
Daniel Baquero, Ph.D. Student
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Email: deb454@nyu.edu
Interests: Historical Political Economy, Political Economy of Development, Comparative Politics
Education: MSc, Economic History, London School of Economics; BA, Economics, Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ); MA, Politics, New York University
Year Started: 2022
Michael Becker, Ph.D. Student
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Email: mb4959@nyu.edu
Interests: International relations, political economy, game theory
Education: B.A., Economics, French, Boston College
Year Started: 2016
Robert Black, Ph.D. Student
Email: rmb9759@nyu.edu
Interests: (American) constitutional law; political philosophy; democratic theory
Education: BA, Brown University, 2013; JD, Yale Law School 2016
Year Started: 2021
Sam Boren Reast, Ph.D. Student
Email: sbr380@nyu.edu
Interests: Democratic and legal theory; equality and representation; political ethics.
Education: B.S. in Politics, University of Bristol; M.A. in Legal and Political Theory, University College London.
Year Started: 2017
Amartya Bose, Ph.D. Student
Email: ab9084@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Methdology
Education: B.A in Political Science / Economics, University of Southern California
Year Started: 2020
Martin Castillo Quintana, Ph.D. Student
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Email: mcq219@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Economy
Education: Mathematical Engineering, MS Applied Economics at the University of Chile
Year Started: 2017
Cheng Cheng, Ph.D. Student
Email: cc7321@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative politics, Political Economy, China
Education: Undergraduate: Peking University, major: Politics, Philosophy and Economics; MA: Harvard, Regional Studies: East Asia, focus: Chinese politics
Year Started: 2021
Mengfan Cheng, Ph.D. Student
Email: mfcheng777@gmail.com
Interests: International Relations, Political Economy
Education: B.A. in Journalism, Zhejiang University; MPP, Georgetown University
Year Started: 2020
Jamil Civitarese, Ph.D. Student
Email: jkc9878@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative Politics, Political Methodology, Formal Theory
Education: MSc, Administration, Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration; BSc, Economics, Ibmec Business School
Year Started: 2022
María Ignacia Curiel, Ph.D. Student
Email: mic261@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative Politics, Political Behavior
Education: B.A. NYU in Political Science and Economics
Year Started: 2017
Aleksandr (Sasha) Demin, Ph.D. Student
Email: a.demin@nyu.edu
Interests: Race and Ethnicity, Gender, Economic Inequality, Causal Inference, Formal Theory
Education: B.A. in Political Science from Higher School of Economics (Moscow)
Year Started: 2018
Anna Denisenko, Ph.D. Student
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Email: ad4205@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Economy, Formal Modeling, Game Theory
Education: B.A. Higher School of Economics
Year Started: 2017
Alia ElKattan, Ph.D. Student
Email: alia.elkattan@nyu.edu
Interests: social media analysis; political communication; identity building
Education: B.S Computer Science, NYU Abu Dhabi
Year Started: 2021
Matias Faure, Ph.D. Student
Email: matiasf@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Economy, Formal Theory
Education: MSc Political Science and Political Economy at the London School of Economics, BSc Computer Science with Management at King's College London
Year Started: 2021
Jiawei Fu, Ph.D. Student
Email: jf3739@nyu.edu
Interests: Game Theory, Methodology, Political Economy
Education: LL.B East China University of Political Science and Law; M.A. Duke University
Year Started: 2018
Zoe Xincheng Ge, Ph.D. Student
Email: xg762@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative Politics
Education: B.S. Zhejiang University; M.Phil. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Year Started: 2018
Alper Gencer, Ph.D. Student
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Email: alper.gencer@nyu.edu
Interests: strategic voting under different political institutions and regimes; electoral accountability, corruption, & democratic backsliding; protests & social movements.
Education: Washington University in St. Louis (M.A., 2021), Koc University (M.A. 2019, B.A. 2017)
Year Started: 2021
Juan Pablo González, Ph.D. Student
Email: jpg512@nyu.edu
Year Started: 2018
Jimmy Graham, Ph.D. Student
Email: jimmy.graham@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative Politics, Political Economy of Development
Education: B.A. in International Studies from The University of South Carolina, Master's in Global Human Development from Georgetown University
Year Started: 2021
Alfredo Alejandro Guerra Guevara, Ph.D. Student
Email: alfredo.guerra@nyu.edu
Interests: Law and Development, Empirical Legal Studies, Political Economy
Education: JD Candidate, NYU Law; MA, Harvard Kennedy School; BA, Universidad Católica Andrés Bello
Year Started: 2019
Ning He, Ph.D. Student
Email: ning.he@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative Politics, Historical Political Economy
Education: B.A. and M.A. in Public Administration, Fudan University; M.Phil. in Social Science, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Year Started: 2019
Byeonggeun "Kun" Heo, Ph.D. Student
Email: bh1875@nyu.edu
Interests: Normative Theory, Formal Theory, Formal Political Representation
Education: BA in Political Science and International Relations in Hanyang University
Year Started: 2019
Munroe Kim, Ph.D. Student
Email: mk8513@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative Political Economy, Comparative Political Behavior
Education: BA, Political Science and Economics, Korea University
Year Started: 2022
Tatsuya Koyama, Ph.D. Student
Email: tk2530@nyu.edu
Interests: Conflict, International Relations, Methodology
Education: B.A. University of Tokyo; M.A. University of Toyko
Year Started: 2019
Xingchen Lan, Ph.D. Student
Email: xingchenlan@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative Politics; Political Economy; Chinese Politics; Methods
Education: MA, East Asian Studies, Stanford University; BA, Korean Studies and International Political Economy, Peking University
Year Started: 2022
Trellace Marie Lawrimore, Ph.D. Student
Email: tml410@nyu.edu
Interests: Historical Political Economy
Education: B.A. Georgetown University
Year Started: 2017
Kyuwon Lee, Ph.D. Student
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Email: kwl313@nyu.edu
Interests: Bureaucratic Politics, American Political Institution
Education: B.A. Seoul National University, M.A. Seoul National University
Year Started: 2017
Nathan Lee, Ph.D. Student
Email: nsl6267@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Theory, Political Community, Informal Institutions, Law
Education: JD Candidate, NYU Law; BS, Stanford University
Year Started: 2022
Jingyue Lei, Ph.D. Student
Email: jl13767@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative Politics, Historical Political Economy, Political Behavior
Education: MA, Public Policy and Certificate in Research Methods, University of Chicago; BBA, Economics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen)
Year Started: 2022
Giacomo Lemoli , Ph.D. Student
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Email: gl1759@nyu.edu
Interests:Political economy of development, Historical political economy, Comparative politics, Methodology
Education: MSc Economic and Social Sciences, Bocconi University; BSc International Economics, Management and Finance, Bocconi University
Year Started: 2018
Athena Yishuang Li, Ph.D. Student
Email: yl4723@nyu.edu
Interests: International Political Economy, Comparative Politics
Education: B.S. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Year Started: 2017
Porey Lin, Ph.D. Student
Email: porey.lin@nyu.edu
Interests: American Politics, Gender and Politics, Social Media Analysis
Education: M.Phil Oxford, B.A. UCLA
Year Started: 2017
Gustavo Lisboa Empinotti, Ph.D. Student
Email: gl2399@nyu.edu
Interests: Democratic Theory
Education: B.A.S. in Mathematics and Political Science;. M.A. in Latin American Studies, Stanford University
Year Started: 2021
Alejandro López Peceño, Ph.D. Student
Email: alp625@nyu.edu
Interests: Political economy, comparative politics, applied methods
Education: B.A. Carlos III University; M.A Juan March Institute
Year Started: 2019
Cristina Mac Gregor Vanegas, Ph.D. Student
Email: cmacg@nyu.edu
Interests: political economy of conflict and development, methods
Education: B.A. in International Relations, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico (ITAM); Ms Computational Analysis and Public Policy University of Chicago
Year Started: 2021
Rajeshwari Majumdar, Ph.D. Student
Email: majumdar@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative Politics, Political Economy, Methodology
Education: B.A. Political Science and B.A. Economics & Mathematics-Statistics, University of Connecticut
Year Started: 2018
Delaine Mansfield, Ph.D. Student
Email: dtm9732@nyu.edu
Interests: International Relations, Conflict
Education: B.A. Political Science and Economics, Rice University; M.S. Statistics, Texas A&M University
Year Started: 2021
David McGrath, Ph.D. Student
Email: dm4947@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative Politics, Democratic Backsliding, Immigration Politics
Education: B.A in Political Science and Biochemistry, Case Western Reserve University
Year Started: 2020
Justin Melnick, Ph.D. Student
Email: melnickj@nyu.edu
Interests: International Relations, Political Economy, Formal Theory, Methodology
Education: B.A. International Relations and Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Year Started: 2021
He Niu, Ph.D. Student
Email: hn2141@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Economoy
Education: B.A in Economics, Northeastern University at Qinhuangdao
Year Started: 2020
Alexis Palmer, Ph.D. Student
Email: ap6100@nyu.edu
Year Started: 2019
Massimo Pulejo, Ph.D. Student
Homepage
Email: mp4953@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative Politics and Political Economy
Education: B.Sc. in Economics, Sapienza University of Rome; M.Sc. in Economic and Social Sciences, Bocconi University
Year Started: 2018
Bokai Qi, Ph.D. Student
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Email: bokai.qi@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative Politics, Political Economy, China
Education: MA, Analytical Political Economy, Duke University; BA, CAFD, Central University of Finance and Economics
Year Started: 2022
Roxanne Rahnama, Ph.D. Student
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Email: rahnama@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Economy of Development, Comparative Politics, Political Methodology
Education: BA Economics/BS Environmental Economics & Policy at UC Berkeley; SM Technology and Policy at MIT
Year Started: 2019
Franziska Roscher, Ph.D. Student
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Email: franziska@nyu.edu
Interests: India, ethnicity and ethnic conflict, human rights, gender equality, media and public opinion.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Economics, University of Cologne; Journalism Degree at Cologne School of Journalism, Cologne; Master of Arts in Politics at Mumbai University, Mumbai.
Year Started: 2016
Ivan Alejandro San Miguel Flores, Ph.D. Student
Email: ivan.sanmiguel@nyu.edu
Interests: Historical Political Economy
Education: B.A. in Economics, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas; M.A. in Social Sciences, Juan March Institute
Year Started: 2021
Chris Schwarz, Ph.D. Student
Email: cschwarz@nyu.edu
Homepage
Interests: Empirical and theoretical modeling, international relations, comparative politics, political economy.
Education: BA in Political Science and Economics, MA in Political Science at University of Wisonsin-Milwaukee.
Year Started: 2016
Joohyun "Jay" Shon, Ph.D. Student
Email: js9634@nyu.edu
Interests: Formal models and political economy
Education: B.A. the University of Chicago
Year Started: 2017
Sangyong Son, Ph.D. Student
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Email: sangyong.son@nyu.edu
Interests: International Relations, Political Violence, Experimental Methods
Education: MA , BA in Political Science, Seoul National University
Year Started: 2021
Leah Umanskiy Stein, Ph.D. Student
Email: lju9288@nyu.edu
Interests: American Politics, Political Economy of Development, Public Opinion
Education: BA, Economics and Fundamentals, University of Chicago
Year Started: 2022
Khawaja Ali Tanveer Ahmed, Ph.D. Student
Email: kta230@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Economy of Development, International Conflict, Africa and the Middle East
Education: MALD, Fletcher School, Tufts University; A.B. Economics, Harvard.
Year Started: 2015
Carolina Torreblanca Becerra Acosta, Ph.D. Student
Email: carolina.torreblanca@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative Politics, Latin America, Political Methodology, Data Visualization
Education: B.A. Political Science and B.A. International Relations, Instituto Tecnologico Autónomo de Mexico (ITAM)
Year Started: 2019
Francis William Touola Meda, Ph.D. Student
Email: ftm230@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Economy, Conflicts, Elections and Game Theory
Education: M.A African School of Economics (ASE Benin)
Year Started: 2017
Julieta Valenzuela, Ph.D. Student
Email: jv1498@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Economy of Development, Comparative Politics, Conflict and Inequality, Political Behavior
Education: B.S. in Economics, Universidad de Chile; M.A. in Politics, NYU
Year Started: 2020
Kyle Van Rensselaer, Ph.D. Student
Email: kylevanr@nyu.edu
Interests: Historical, comparative, and international political economy; democratization and institutions; econometrics and methods
Education: B.A. in International Relations with a minor in chemistry (Stanford University); M.A. in International Policy (Stanford University)
Year Started: 2021
Luca Vitale, Ph.D. Student
Email: lv2194@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Economy, Historical Political Economy, Religious and Ethnic Politics, Comparative Politics
Education: MSc, Politics and Policy Analysis, Bocconi University; MSc, Economics and Public Policy, Sciences Po; BSc, Economics and Social Sciences, Bocconi University.
Year Started: 2022
Victoria Wang, Ph.D. Student
Email: hw1849@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Methdology
Education: B.A in Political Science and Data Science, Mount Holyoke College
Year Started: 2020
Yinxuan Wang, Ph.D. Student
Email: yinxuan.wang@nyu.edu
Interests: Methodology, Political Communication, Authoritarianism
Education: MA, China Studies and IPE, Johns Hopkins SAIS; BA, International Relations and BS, Applied Mathematics, University of Southern California
Year Started: 2022
Mark Williamson, Ph.D. Student
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Email: mark.williamson@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative Politics, Political Economy
Education: B.E.S. University of Waterloo; M.A. McGill University
Year Started: 2019
Elisa Wirsching, Ph.D. Student
Email: emw528@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative Politics, Political Economy, Political Accountability, Bureaucratic politics
Education: BA in Political Science and Economics, University of Mannheim; MSc in Political Science & Political Economy, London School of Economics
Year Started: 2019
Meghna Yadav, Ph.D. Student
Email: my2418@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Economy of Development, Methods
Education: B.A. (Hons) in Economics, SRCC, University of Delhi; M.A. in Economics, Delhi School of Economics
Year Started: 2021
Kyu Sik Yang, Ph.D. Student
Email: kyusik.yang@nyu.edu
Interests: Political Institutions, American Politics, Political Methodology
Education: B.A. Yonsei University, M.A. Yonsei University
Year Started: 2021
Sophie Xiangqian Yi, Ph.D. Student
Email: xy731@nyu.edu
Interests: Comparative Politics of Nondemocracies and New Democracies, Political Methodology
Education: B.A. in economics at Peking University, M.A. in economics at NYU
Year Started: 2017
Sylvan Zheng, Ph.D. Student
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Email: saz310@nyu.edu
Interests: Media, Public Opinion
Education: MPS Interactive Telecommunications, New York University; BS Computer Science, Yale University
Year Started: 2022