Outcomes

Having learned by combining theory with critical engagement under leading scholars and intellectuals, alumni from the Politics department pursue opportunities with world-class institutions, universities, law firms, governmental organizations, think tanks, and policymakers.

• Master's Alumni

  Our MA alumni go on to pursue doctoral studies at The New School for Social Research and other top universities, including

  • London School of Economics
  • University of California, Berkeley
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • New York University
  • Northeastern University
  • University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • University of Minnesota
  • University of Toronto

  They have also found employment in the following sectors:

  Government and Public Health

  • Chief diversity officer, New York City Department of Finance
  • Assistant director of performance improvement, NYC Health + Hospitals
  • Harm reduction coordinator, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

  Business and Media

  • Director of business operations, Wondersauce
  • Senior business manager of corporate finance, Shearman & Sterling LP
  • News editor, LinkedIn
  • Brand strategist, Goodby Silverstein & Partners

  Nonprofits, NGOs and Advocacy Organizations

  • Direct service advocate, Lawrence Community Shelter
  • Organizing manager, Everytown for Gun Safety
  • Outreach and events assistant, Center for Migration Studies

   

• PhD Alumni

  Our doctoral alumni are working in positions throughout the academic world.

  • Mariana Prandini Fraga Assis (2019), postdoctoral fellow, Dalhousie University (Canada)
  • Geeti Das (2019), assistant professor, Jindal School of International Affairs (India)
  • Camila Cordeiro Andrade Gripp (2019), senior research associate, Yale Law School
  • Christopher Harris (2019), postdoctoral fellow, Northwestern University
  • Mario Marcello Pasco Della Porta (2019), associate professor, Pontifica Universidad Católica del Perú
  • J. Ricky Price (2019), visiting professor, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
  • Verónica Zebadúa-Yáñez (2019), diversity postdoctoral associate and lecturer, University of Virginia
  • Jan Dutkiewicz (2018), Caplan Postdoctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins University
  • Chelsea Ebin (2018), visiting assistant professor, Rollins College
  • Lara-Zuzan Golesorkhi (2018), visiting assistant professor, University of Portland
  • Brandon Koenig (2018), assistant professor, Franklin & Marshall College
  • Scott Ritner (2018), assistant professor, Temple University
  • Amanda Zadorian (2018), postdoctoral fellow, Higher School of Economics University (Russia)
  • Luis Herran Avila (2017), assistant professor, University of New Mexico
  • Carmen Ilizarbe (2017), assistant professor, Pontifica Universidad Católica del Perú
  • Howell Williams (2017), assistant professor, Western Connecticut State University
  • Marina Kaneti (2016), assistant professor, National University of Singapore 
  • Nathan Angelo (2015), assistant professor, Worcester State University
  • Laura Balbuena Gonzalez (2015), professor, Pontifica Universidad Católica del Perú
  • Hadas Cohen (2015), postdoctoral fellow, Bar Ilan University (Israel)
  • Yoav Fromer (2015), head, Center for the Study of the United States at Tel Aviv University (Israel)
  • Maria Gonzalez de Withrington (2015), professor, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (Argentina)
  • Angel Jaramillo Torres (2015), postdoctoral fellow, Universidad Autonoma de Puebla (Mexico)
  • Veronica Zebadua Yanez (2015), postdoctoral associate and lecturer, University of Virginia
  • Amando Basurto Salazar (2014), visiting professor, Universidad de Guadalajara (Mexico)
  • Paul Clement (2014), professor, Fashion Institute of Technology

  They have also found employment in institutes and governments around the globe.

  • Blair Taylor (2017), director, Institute for Social Ecology
  • Julia Patricia Carrillo Lerma (2016), expert, UNESCO Inclusive Policy Lab
  • Samuel F. Müller (2016), program director, Europäische Akademie Berlin (Germany)
  • Marcos Soler (2015), chief of staff, Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice in New York City
  • Sarah Taylor (2015), senior fellow, International Peace Institute
  • Solongo Wandan (2014), political affairs, Bayernwerk AG (Germany)