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Yoshira Macias Mejia

Assistant Professor, Political Science and Law, College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Office:: Dickson Hall 250
Email:: maciasmejiay@montclair.edu
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Yoshira D. Macías Mejía is an assistant professor in the department of political science and law. Dr. Macías Mejía received her PhD from the University of New Mexico and was a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center for Health Policy, doctoral fellow. Her research interests include political behavior, political and social solidarity, race and ethnic politics, Latino/a/e/x politics, youth and politics, health policy and immigration policy. She teaches courses in American government, race and ethnic politics, and Latino/a politics. Her research is published in Political Behavior, Political Research Quarterly, Latino Studies, and the U.S. Latina & Latino Oral History Journal. Other featured work includes research and policy reports with the UNM Native American Budget & Policy Institute, PS Now with the American Political Science Association and the Julian Samora Research Institute at Michigan State University.

Specialization

American Politics, Political behavior, Race and Ethnic Politics, Latina/o/x/e Politics, Intersection of Immigration and Health Policy

Office Hours

Fall

Wednesday: 8:30 am - 11:30 am

Spring

Monday: 8:00 am - 9:30 am
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 9:30 am

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