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Faculty Profiles
ISR’s faculty experts conduct groundbreaking and wide-ranging social science research — representing more than 20 academic disciplines. Included below are two examples of the type of work being done by members of our team.
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Nancy E. Burns
Research Professor, CPS Chair, LSA Political Science Professor, LSA Political Science
Nancy Burns studies gender, race, political participation, public opinion, and intergovernmental relations in the American context. Her most recent book, … more -
Christian Davenport
Faculty Associate, CPS Professor, LSA Political Science
Christian Davenport's research interests include political conflict, such as human rights violations, genocide/politicide, torture, political surveillance, civil war … more
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