D. Alex Hughes
Assistant Adjunct Professor
d.alex.hughes@ischool.berkeley.edu
207B South Hall
ischool.berkeley.edu/~d.alex.hughes
hughes_cv.pdf
Focus
Experiments and Causal Identification, Statistics, Social Networks, Political Behavior and OutcomesBiography
Current ResearchAlex Hughes researches how group identity shapes political access and how social connections shape political behavior. In my current project, I examine how voters’ group identity shapes electoral services they receive, specifically access to the ballot on Election Day.?My research has been published in?The Lancet, The Proceedings of the National Academies of Science,?Perspectives on Politics, and field journals. At the School of Information, I teach courses on experiment design and foundational statistics.?
Education
PhD.?Political Science,?University of California, San Diego, 2016MA.?Political Science (American Politics, Applied Statistics) University of California, San Diego, 2011
BA.?Economics, University of Michigan, 2008
BA. Political Science, University of Michigan, 2008