CONTRIBUTOR:

Ariel R. White

AFFILIATION:

TITLE:

Assistant Professor

DEPARTMENT:

Political Science

INSTITUTION:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

BIOGRAPHY:

Ariel White is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at MIT. She studies voting and voting rights, race, ethnicity, immigration policy, and the criminal justice system. Her work uses large datasets to measure individual-level experiences, and to shed light on people's everyday interactions with government. She received her PhD in Government from Harvard University, where she was a doctoral fellow in the Multidisciplinary Program in Inequality and Social Policy (at Harvard's Kennedy School) and a Radcliffe fellow. Her research has appeared in the American Political Science Review, Political Behavior, Urban Affairs Review, and the Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics.