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Princess Williams
Assistant Professor in the Political Science Department
Amherst College
Education/Degree:
1 Political Science (the University of Michigan)
About
Dr. Princess Williams is a postdoctoral fellow (tenure-track beginning July 2022) in the department of Political Science at amherst college. Dr. Williams study's American politics with focuses on behavior, geography, race and ethnic politics, and American political development. In 2014, she received a BA degree in political science from Thee Jackson State University. Moreover, she received her PhD in political science in 2021 from the University of Michigan.
Current Work
Dr. Williams' research agenda includes projects measuring sub-national identities in the U.S and examining their role in shaping national and local politics and well as how voters think about politics. Her current book project includes a novel cross-racial measurement of Southern identity, investigating its relationship with various political attitudes.
Research Area Keyword(s)
Black Americans, Culture, political behavior, Race and Ethnic Politics, southern politics