DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

Soho Char

sohochar2025@u.northwestern.edu

Tim Charlebois

Dissertation Title: Waiting for Simone Weil: 'Attention' Between Ethics and Politics

charlebois@northwestern.edu

Shah Zeb Chaudhary

shahchaudhary@u.northwestern.edu

Jinxue Chen

JinxueChen2025@u.northwestern.edu

Larissa de Paula

ldepaula@u.northwestern.edu

Emma Davis

Dissertation Title: International Relations and the Jewish Question: Reconsidering Self-Determination

Office location: Scott Hall 228
emmadavis2025@u.northwestern.edu

Shawn Dean

Dissertation Title: Florence in Crisis: Dictatorship and Democracy in Machiavelli’s Political Thought

Office location: Scott Hall 108
ShawnDean2023@u.northwestern.edu

Jeremi Dolecki

JeremiDolecki2026@u.northwestern.edu

Amanda Ziyi Fu

ziyifu2026@u.northwestern.edu

Jake Goodman-Palmer

jacobpalmer2028@u.northwestern.edu

Kyle Jones

KyleJones2021@u.northwestern.edu

Usdin L. Martínez

usdinmartinez2024@u.northwestern.edu

Sam McChesney

Dissertation Title: Political Courage

samuelmcchesney2023@u.northwestern.edu

Charlotte Mencke

Dissertation Title: Echoes of Cassandra: Christa Wolf's Literary Dissent and the Politics of Language, Surveillance, and Nuclearism

cmencke@u.northwestern.edu

Emerson Murray

Dissertation Title: Bordering the Angloworld: Migration Governance Between Empire and Nation

Office location: Scott Hall 111
emurray@u.northwestern.edu

Audrey Nicolaïdes

m7e8h9@u.northwestern.edu

Elizabeth (Ely) Orrego Torres

Dissertation Title: Freeing Religion: Deconstructing and Decolonizing Religious Freedom and Secularism in the Americas

eorrego@u.northwestern.edu

Megha Summer Pappachen

meghapappachen2027@u.northwestern.edu

Dinara Urazova

Dissertation Title: Power and Spectacle in Post-Soviet Russia

dinaraurazova2024@u.northwestern.edu