Graduate Student
Fields of Interest
Biography
B.A., Political Science, Philosophy, & Economics, Anderson University, 2020
CV (82.77 KB)Becca is a second-year PhD student in the University of Washington Political Science Department. Her research interests are situated at the nexus of race, Christianity, and politics in the United States. She takes particular interest in the confluence of conservative Christian ideology with neoliberal rationalities, and the potential implications of this convergence for the U.S.' approach to public goods provision. Her past research focused on the role of foreign direct investment in international relations.
Research
Selected Research
- Rebecca Peach (2021) The Politics of Losing: Trump, the Klan, and the Mainstreaming of Resentment, Representation, DOI: 10.1080/00344893.2021.1954075
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Cassell, Donald and Peach, Becca. "U.S. and China in Africa: A Comparative Study." Marketplace Liberia, vol.7, no 1, 2018, pp. 37-42.
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Affiliations
Professional Affiliations:
Midwest Political Science Association, American Political Science Association, American Academy of Religion, Society for the Scientific Study of Religion
News & Events
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- Political Theory Colloquium: Lauren Collins, Ph.D. Student - May 23, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
- Political Theory Colloquium: "Replacing the Welfare State As We Know It: Neoliberal Welfare Policy & Development of the Religious Right’s Institutional Capacity Under Charitable Choice" - May 16, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
- Political Theory Colloquium: Guest Speaker - Dr. Melvin Rogers, Brown University, "The Darkened Light of Faith: Race, Democracy, and Freedom in African American Political Thought" - April 26, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
- Political Theory Colloquium: Becca Peach, "Replacing Welfare as We Know It: Crisis Pregnancy Centers & State Funding of Faith-Based Institutions" - April 11, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
- Political Theory Colloquium: Rutger Ceballos, "Toward a Theory of Managed Emancipation" - March 14, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
- Political Theory Colloquium: Dr. Kevin Duong, Associate Professor of Politics: "Psychotherapy for the People: Harlem's Lafargue Clinic, 1946-1958" - February 29, 2024 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
- Political Theory Colloquium: "Feeling Like a Feminist in the Cinema of Experience" - February 8, 2024 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
- Political Theory Colloquium: "Quantifying the Homeland: Metrics, Race, and Bureaucracy in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security" - January 25, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
- Political Theory Colloquium:"Toward a Theory of Managed Emancipation" - January 11, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
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