Shiro Kuriwaki

Shiro Kuriwaki is Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science and Resident Fellow at the Institution for Social and Policy Studies. His research seeks to understand the mechanics of democratic representation in American Politics. This research agenda primarily improves upon the measurement of electoral behavior and public opinion, and studies how individual behavior aggregates to geographic districts, elected representatives, and public policy. He teaches classes on elections, Congress, and applied statistics.   He received his Ph.D. in Government from Harvard University and his A.B. in Public Policy from Princeton University.