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Research Design in the Social Sciences: Declaration, Diagnosis, and Redesign
/in Featured PublicationsAssessing the properties of research designs before implementing them can be tricky for even the most seasoned researchers. This book provides a powerful framework—Model, Inquiry, Data Strategy, and Answer Strategy, or MIDA—for describing any empirical research design in the social sciences. MIDA enables you to characterize the key analytic features of observational and experimental designs, qualitative and quantitative […]
Remembering Professor Kirstie McClure
/in NewsIn Memoriam Prof. Kirstie McClure (July 15, 1951 – December 21, 2023) It is with much sadness that I share with you the news that UCLA’s Prof. Kirstie McClure has passed away of coronary disease. Prof. McClure was a formidable colleague and friend to many of us who will no doubt remember her with fond trepidation […]
Blake Emerson
/in Faculty Courtesy Faculty Political TheoryBlake Emerson is Professor of Law at UCLA School of Law (view CV). Prior to joining UCLA Law, he was a Research Fellow at the Administrative Conference of the United States in Washington, D.C. His primary research interests lie in administrative law, structural constitutional law, and political theory. In 2021, he received the Association of […]
Julia Payson
/in Faculty Department Faculty American PoliticsJulia Payson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science. She received her Ph.D. from Stanford in 2017. Julia studies representation, political institutions, and public policy in state and local governments in the U.S. Her research has been published in outlets such as the American Political Science Review, Journal of Politics, Quarterly Journal […]
Salma Mousa
/in Faculty Department Faculty Comparative PoliticsWhat does social cohesion look like, and how can it be built — especially after violent conflict? I partner with local governments and NGOs in the Middle East (and beyond) to answer these questions, typically using field experiments. My research has been published in Science and the American Political Science Review, and covered by media outlets like The Economist, […]
Natasha Piano
/in Faculty Department Faculty Political TheoryNatasha Piano is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Core Faculty at the UCLA Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies. Her research sits at the intersection of democratic theory, intellectual history, and political economy, with a focus on elite theory, realism, and Italian political thought. She […]
Michelle Torres
/in Faculty Department Faculty MethodsI am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at UCLA. My broad research interests are in the fields of political methodology and political behavior. My current research agenda focuses on the ways in which we can make statistical and computer science methods accessible to political science. I am interested in developing and […]
Jonathan Homola
/in Faculty Department Faculty Comparative PoliticsJonathan Homola is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science. Most of his research deals with questions of representation and electoral preferences. More specifically, his work mostly falls into two main fields of interest: i) xenophobia and (support for right-wing) extremism, and ii) gender and politics. Jonathan’s regional areas of expertise are Western […]