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Rhiannon Auriemma

Dissertation Title: (Being a) Feminist (is a) Struggle: Feminist Theory and Politics in the Era of The Women's March

rhiannonauriemma2019@u.northwestern.edu

Miruna Barnoschi

Dissertation Title: The UNeffect: A New Analysis of United Nations Security Council Interventions

MirunaBarnoschi2020@u.northwestern.edu

Malia Bowers

Dissertation Title: The Space Between: Rethinking Paradox in Contemporary Feminism

maliabowers2015@u.northwestern.edu

Owen Brown

Dissertation Title: Ordering Through Race/Racialising Through Order: Race and the Production of International Order

owenbrown2021@u.northwestern.edu

Soho Char

sohochar2025@u.northwestern.edu

Tim Charlebois

Dissertation Title: Attention Between Ethics and Politics: Weil, Arendt, Tronto

charlebois@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

Lucien Ferguson

Dissertation Title: The Spirit of Caste: Recasting the History of Civil Rights

lucien.ferguson@nlaw.northwestern.edu

Amanda Fu

ziyifu2026@u.northwestern.edu

Gina Giliberti

Dissertation Title: Impassioned Religion in International Politics

ginagiliberti2020@u.northwestern.edu

Qin Huang

qinhuang2024@u.northwestern.edu

Kyle Jones

KyleJones2021@u.northwestern.edu

Nathalia Justo

Dissertation Title: THE GLOBAL POLITICS OF CITIZENSHIP: PRODUCING AND PROTECTING THE “DESERVING” SUBJECT

justonathalia@u.northwestern.edu

Shai Karp

Dissertation Title: American Tenancy: Renters, Landlords, and Rental Housing in US Law and Politics

Office location: Scott Hall 213
shaikarp@u.northwestern.edu

Usdin L. Martínez

usdinmartinez2024@u.northwestern.edu

Sam McChesney

Office location: Scott Hall 215
SamuelMcchesney2023@u.northwestern.edu

Charlotte Mencke

cmencke@u.northwestern.edu

Evgeniia Mikriukova

evgeniiamikriukova2020@u.northwestern.edu

Emerson Murray

emurray@u.northwestern.edu

Audrey Nicolaïdes

m7e8h9@u.northwestern.edu

Shaul Notkin

shaulnotkin2018@u.northwestern.edu

Maya Novak-Herzog

Dissertation Title: Axes of Consent: Public Perception in the Legacy of Title IX

Office location: Scott Hall 229
mayanovak-herzog2024@u.northwestern.edu

Elizabeth (Ely) Orrego Torres

eorrego@u.northwestern.edu

Danielle Ortiz

Megha Summer Pappachen

meghapappachen2027@u.northwestern.edu

Zhihang Ruan

Dissertation Title: Land Regimes and the Welfare of Migrant Workers: A Comparison of China and Vietnam

ZhihangRuan2021@u.northwestern.edu