Contributors of Articles
Matt Barreto is Professor of Political Science and Chicana/o Studies at UCLA. His research and teaching focus on race, ethnicity, and immigration in American politics, most often examining how minority communities are engaging politics today. In 2007–2008 Barreto was co-principal investigator (with Dr. Karam Dana) of the Muslim American Public Opinion Survey (MAPOS) and he has published social science research on the attitudes, opinions, and political behavior of American Muslims.
Catherine Bolzendahl is Associate Professor of Sociology at Univesrity of California, Irvine. Her work is largely comparative and focuses on issues of gender, family, and/or politics. Her recent book is Measuring Women's Political Empowerment across the Globe: Strategies, Challenges, and Future Research (with Amy Alexander and Farida Jalalzai; Palgrave Macmillan).
Youssef Chouhoud is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Christopher Newport University, where he is affiliated with the Reiff Center for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution. He is also a fellow at the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research and the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding.
Sabri Ciftci is an Associate Professor and Michael W. Suleiman Chair in Arab and Arab-American Studies in the Department of Political Science at Kansas State University. His research interests include Islam and democracy, Arab Public Opinion, and Turkish politics. His scholarly work appeared in Political Research Quarterly, Comparative Political Studies, and International Journal of Middle East Studies among others.
Emily Cury is a Research Fellow at Northeastern University's International Affairs program, where she works on questions related to immigration and minority integration in the U.S. Her work has been published in peer-reviewed academic journals, including Politics and Religion and Diaspora Studies. Her current book project examines Muslim American advocacy, particularly around contentious domestic and foreign policy issues.
Karam Dana is Associate Professor of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies at the University of Washington Bothell. He is the founding Director of the American Muslim Research Institute and the Co-Principal Investigator of the Muslim American Public Opinion Survey.
Nazita Lajevardi is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Michigan State University. Her research focuses on issues of race, representation, inequality, and advocacy.
Kassra A. R. Oskooii is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Delaware. His research primarily focuses on race and ethnic politics, political behavior, political psychology, and religion and politics.
Nukhet A. Sandal is Associate Professor of Political Science and the Director of Global Studies at the Center for International Studies at Ohio University.
Rottem Sagi received her PhD in Sociology from UC, Irvine in 2016. She is currently a useresearcher for a private technology company. Her current work explores how people around the world interact and engage with social media.
Landon Schnabel is a doctoral candidate at Indiana University. He studies how beliefs shape and are shaped by social inequalities. His current research focuses on gender, sexualities, religion, and politics.
Hannah L. Walker is an Assistant Professor of Political Science and Criminal Justice at Rutgers University. Her research focuses on the impact of the criminal justice system on American democracy with special attention to minority and immigrant communities.
Aubrey Westfall is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Wheaton College in Norton, Massafouchusetts. Her research interests center on minority politics, focusing on the political experiences of women, immigrant groups and ethnic and religious minorities.
Contributors of Featured Review Exchange
Kenneth D. Wald is Distinguished Professor of Political Science Emeritus and Samuel R. Shorstein Professor Emeritus at the University of Florida.
Herbert F. Weisberg is an Academy Professor of Political Science at The Ohio State University. He is author of The Politics of American Jews, and of an essay “The Presidential Voting of American Jews” in the American Jewish Year Book, 2019. He is currently working on a historical account of American Jewish voting.
Contributors of Book Reviews
Robert Brathwaite is an Assistant Professor at James Madison College with a specialization in international relations.
Matt Buehler is an Assistant Professor of political science at the University of Tennessee and a Global Security Fellow at the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy. He is the author of Why Alliances Fail: Islamist and Leftist Coalitions in North Africa (Syracuse University Press, 2018).
Stratos Patrikios is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Government and Public Policy, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK. His research is in the field of religion and politics, and has been published in journals such as the Journal of Peace Research, Political Behavior, Politics & Religion, and Socio-Economic Review.
Laura Vinson is an Assistant Professor of International Affairs at Lewis & Clark College. She is the author of Religion, Violence, and Local Power-Sharing in Nigeria (2017, Cambridge University Press).
