Tanika Raychaudhuri

001 Fisher Hall Princeton, NJ 08544 [email protected] http://www.tanikar.com

Summary PhD candidate in American Politics at Princeton University, with a research focus on po- litical behavior, race and ethnicity, immigration, and inequality.

Academic Postdoctoral Research Fellow August 2019 Appointments Center for the Study of Ethnicity, Race, and Immigration, University of Pennsylvania

Education Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Politics September 2016 - August 2019 (expected) Princeton University, Princeton, NJ • Subfields: American Politics (Primary field); Comparative Politics; Empirical Methods (Quantitative and Qualitative)

M.A., Department of Politics (GPA: 3.81/4.00) September 2014 - August 2016 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

B.A., Political Science (GPA: 3.98/4.00) September 2010 - May 2014 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI • Graduated with Highest Distinction, Phi Beta Kappa • Senior Thesis “Now You Are Speaking My Language: Informational and Priming Effects of Spanish-Language Political Advertising on U.S. Hispanic Voters.” (with Highest Honors. Advisor: Nicholas Valentino.) • Minors in Applied Statistics and Sociocultural Anthropology

Dissertation “The New Democrats: On the Social Roots of Asian American Partisan Political Behavior” • Committee: Tali Mendelberg (Chair); Martin Gilens; Dara Strolovitch

Peer-Reviewed • Raychaudhuri, Tanika. 2018. “The Social Roots of Asian American Partisan Atti- Publications tudes” Politics, Groups, and Identities 3(6): 389-410.

Works • “(Dis)enfranchised Citizens: Informational Messaging, Political Environments, and in Progress Puerto Rican Mobilization” With Andrew Proctor. Under review. • “When Poor Students Attend a Rich School” With Tali Mendelberg, Vittorio Merola, and Adam Thal. Under review. • “Socializing Democrats: Examining Asian American Vote Choice with National Sur- veys” • “The College Experience and Asian American Political Socialization” • “The Effects of Online Social Interactions on Partisan Political Attitudes” • “The Political Effects of Opioid Addiction Frames” With Tali Mendelberg. Fellowships and • Princeton University Graduate Fellowship 2014 - Present Awards • American Political Science Association Minority Fellowship 2016-2017 • Phi Beta Kappa 2013 • James B. Angell Scholar, University of Michigan 2012-2014

Research and • Bobst Center, Program on Inequality Research Grant 2019 Travel Grants • Conference Travel Grant, APSA Minority Fellowship Program 2018 • Multi-Center Graduate Student Competitive Dissertation Award ($10,000) 2018 – Awarded to one student per subfield in Princeton Dept. of Politics • Conference Travel Grant, Princeton Program in American Studies 2018 • Conference Travel Grant, Princeton Politics Stafford Conference Fund 2016-2018 • Pilot Grant, Princeton Research in Experimental Social Science ($1,000) 2015; 2018 • Dissertation Grant, Center for the Study of Democratic Politics ($5,000) 2017 • Eric Pai Asian American Studies Student Research Grant ($2,900) 2017

Recent Symposium on the Politics of Race, Immigration, and Ethnicity (Philadelphia, PA) 2018 Conference • “(Dis)enfranchised Citizens” (With Andrew Proctor) Presentations • Also presented at Midwest Political Science Association (Chicago, IL) 2016

American Political Science Association (Boston, MA) 2018 • “The College Experience and Asian American Political Socialization” • Also presented at Andrea Mitchell Center Graduate Student Workshop, UPenn 2018 & PRIEC Workshop, University of Houston 2018

Midwest Political Science Association (Chicago, IL) 2018 • “The Social Roots of Asian American Partisan Political Attitudes”

American Political Science Association (San Francisco, CA) 2017 • “Socializing Democrats: Examining Asian American Vote Choice with National Sur- veys” • Also presented at Southern Political Science Association (New Orleans, LA) 2017

American Political Science Association (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) 2016 • “When Poor Students Attend a Rich School” (With Tali Mendelberg, Vittorio Merola, and Adam Thal)

Research • Research Assistant for Tali Mendelberg (Princeton University) 2015 - Present Experiences • Research Consultant for PACE Center (Princeton University) 2017 • Research Assistant for LaFleur Stephens (Princeton University) 2014 - 2015

Teaching • Head Assistant Instructor for POL 327: “Mass Media, Social Media, and American Experiences Politics,” Princeton Fall 2017, Prof. Guess (Student evaluation: 4.9/5.0) • Assistant Instructor for POL 346: “Applied Quantitative Analysis,” Princeton Spring 2017, Prof. Wasow (Student evaluation: 4.5/5.0) • Assistant Instructor for POL 341: “Experimental Methods in Politics,” Princeton Fall 2016, Prof. Valenzuela (Student evaluation: 4.7/5.0) Professional • Princeton University Graduate Mentoring Award Committee 2019 Service • Princeton Research in Experimental Social Science: Research Consultant 2017-Present Provide consultation on experimental design, implementation, and analysis. • Princeton Research in Experimental Social Science: Event Coordinator 2015 - 2017 • Peer Reviewer: American Politics Research, Politics, Groups, and Identities

Non-Academic • Intern, Office of U.S. Senator Frank Lautenberg, Washington DC 2013 Professional • Intern, Office of U.S. Representative Rush Holt, Washington DC 2012 Experiences

Additional • R (statistical software), NVivo (qualitative software), Qualtrics (survey software), La- Skills tex, Knitr, and Beamer (typesetting) • Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Advanced), Bengali (Advanced).

References Professor Tali Mendelberg Professor Martin Gilens Department of Politics Luskin School of Public Affairs Princeton University University of California Los Angeles [email protected] [email protected] (609)258-4750 (310)825-6148

Professor Dara Strolovitch Professor Andrew Guess Department of Gender & Sexuality Studies Department of Politics Princeton University Princeton University [email protected] [email protected] (609)258-8990 (609)258-6405

Last updated: April 2019