I am a political scientist who studies the nature, causes, and consequences of political institutions, especially political parties and democracy....

I am excited to advise theses on wide range of topics that are related to my own research, including:

• Economic, social and racial...

My dissertation focuses on political parties in advanced democracies and how they’ve used “identity politics” to appeal to voters from the early 20th...

Professor Daniel M. Smith studies comparative politics, with a focus on political parties, elections, and other aspects of democratic representation and...

I am a scholar of public opinion and elections in developing democracies. In addition to my research, I work as a pollster and political consultant in...

I research representation (the relationship between what people want out of government and what the government does) in American politics. Within...

Julie Anne Weaver is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and a Lecturer on Social Studies and Government at Harvard...