Research

Research on political behavior, identity, and public policy — centered on communities whose political lives are often misunderstood.

Research Areas

  • American political behavior
  • Race, ethnicity and politics
  • Race and religion
  • American Muslim politics
  • Discrimination and identity
  • Cross-racial solidarity
  • Political participation
  • Public policy
  • Arab American voters
  • Collective action

Book Project

Forthcoming · University of Chicago Press

Beliefs that Bind: Political Mobilization and Collective Communal Responsibility for Muslims in the United States

What makes one of America's most diverse religious communities act as one? This book argues that a shared sense of communal responsibility catalyzes American Muslims' beliefs into political action.

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Publications

The full list of peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, policy reports, and public scholarship lives on the Publications page.