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UWISC Talk: Prolonged Contact Does Not Reshape Locals’ Attitudes toward Migrants in Wartime Settings: Experimental Evidence from Afghanistan

Yang-Yang Zhou
Friday, October 28, 2022 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Online, 3:00-4:30pm (Zoom invitation from Ian Callison via uwisc@uw.edu)

Discussant: Rachel Castellano, Ph.D. Student, Political Science

Dr. Yang-Yang Zhou is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of British Columbia and is a Harvard Academy Scholar and CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar for 2021-2023. Her research examines the effects of migrants on host communities, and her work has been published in American Political Science Review, Comparative Political Studies, the Journal of Experimental Political Science, the Journal of the American Statistical Association, and PS: Political Science and Politics, among others. Her book project, Rejecting Coethnicity: the Politics of Migrant Exclusion by Minoritized Citizens, is funded by the National Science Foundation, the CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Program, and the SSHRC Insight Development Grant. Additionally, her book project with Margaret Peters, Dignity and the Decision to Migrate, Where to Move, and When to Return, has been funded by the National Science Foundation.

Online, 3:00-4:30pm (Zoom invitation from Ian Callison via uwisc@uw.edu)

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