Ja’nae Jackson earned her bachelor’s diploma in political science with honors from Texas Christian College in 2022. Her analysis pursuits embrace race and ethnic politics, political habits, and political thought. She is at the moment a second-year pre-doctoral fellow at Yale College’s Middle for the Research of American Politics, working with Dr. Allison Harris on tasks associated to the politics of punishment, political establishments, and race. Jackson superior his analysis pursuits as a 2021 APSA Ralph Bunche Scholar and 2022 Society for Political Methodology Expansions Initiative Fellow. She has offered her analysis on the American Political Science Affiliation Annual Assembly, the Rising Students Convention on the College of Michigan, and the Graduate Immersion Convention at Ohio State College. After finishing her fellowship, she intends to pursue a Ph.D. to change into a professor of political science and enhance variety within the self-discipline amongst traditionally underrepresented teams.
APSA Variety Fellowship Program, previously the Minority Fellowship Program, was established in 1969 as a scholarship competitors to diversify the political science occupation. DFP supplies help to college students making use of to or within the early levels of a PhD program in political science. The purpose of this system is to extend the variety of researchers from minority backgrounds within the self-discipline and in the end the professorship. APSA has as soon as once more awarded a brand new cycle to offer help to college students at the moment making use of to political science PhD packages for the autumn of 2024. Please be part of us in congratulating the 2024-2025 class of scholarship holders.