Adria Lawrence

Adria Lawrence, Ph.D., University of Chicago, December 2007, is Assistant Professor of Political Science. Her research interests include nationalist and ethnic politics, colonialism and empire, political mobilization, state formation, and Middle East and North African politics. Her dissertation, “Imperial Rule and the Politics of Nationalism,” investigates the conditions that encouraged populations to revolt against empire in both violent and non-violent ways. Her research has been supported by fellowships from the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School, the Olin Institute for Strategic Studies at Harvard University, the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation, the Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Program and the American Institute for Maghrib Studies.

Campus address: 115 Prospect St., Rosenkranz Hall, Room 409
Phone: 432-3831
Email: adria.lawrence@yale.edu