Claire Adida
French political scientist
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Claire Adida is Professor of Political Science at the University of California, San Diego.[1] She is also a faculty affiliate at the Policy Design and Evaluation Lab, the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies, the Stanford Immigration Policy Lab, and the Evidence in Governance and Politics Group.[2] She is on the editorial board of the American Political Science Review.[3] She is known for research on comparative ethnic policies focusing on identity, immigration and integration, inter-group cooperation and conflict, as well as the use of survey experiments.[4][5][6][7]
Claire Adida | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Political scientist |
| Known for | Research on ethnic politics and immigration |
| Title | Professor of Political Science |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Stanford University (PhD) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Political science |
| Institutions | University of California, San Diego |
| Notable works | Why Muslim Integration Fails in Christian-Heritage Societies (2016) |
Education and career
Adida has a PhD in political science from Stanford University. Her research projects have covered how voters in West Africa hold politicians accountable; the experience of Somalis who immigrate to the United States, how to increase inclusionary attitudes towards Syrian refugees, among other topics.[1]
Personal life
Her partner is Jennifer Burney, Associate Professor and the Marshall Saunders Chancellor's Endowed Chair in Global Climate Policy and Research at the University of California, San Diego.[8] They have two children.[8]
