Alice is a Ph.D. student in comparative politics (major) and law and courts (minor) at the Maxwell School at Syracuse University studying institutions, judicial behavior, and access to justice in democracies. 

Alice received an M.A. degree in comparative politics from New York University and B.A. in politics from Pomona College in Claremont, California. 

Before graduate school, Alice worked for an INGO in refugee rights and in marketing and e-commerce for consumer brands in New York City. 

Alice can be found on Twitter at @alicetimken or online.