26%
of domestic students are students of color
41%
of our doctoral students are international
58%
of political science Ph.D. students are women
Erika Arias
Ph.D. Student, Political Science Department
Graduate Research Associate, Program on Latin America and the Caribbean
Bio
Erika received a B.A. from the University of Washington in 2019, double majoring in international studies and law, societies and justice. She focuses on comparative and American politics. Erika has an interest in social movements, memory and state violence in Latin America. Previously, she worked on academic and NGO projects exploring conflicts and the role of collective action.
Research Interests
Social movements, political conflict and violence, public opinion, memory