2025-26 Job Market Candidates

William Kidd
Email:
wkidd@uci.edu
CV:
Curriculum Vitae
Website:
https://williamkidd.org/
Job Market Paper:
Partisan (A)Symmetries In Hardball: Mass Level Support Equivalent Across Party and
Race
Dissertation Committee Members:
Chair - Michael Tesler, Davin Phoenix, Samantha Vortherms, Peter Ditto (Psychology
Dept) &s; Howard Lavine (University of Minnesota - Twin Cities)

Ryan Mundy
Email:
rmundy@uci.edu
CV:
Curriculum Vitae
Dissertation Committee Members:
Danielle Thomsen, Michael Tesler, and Graeme Boushey

Jacob Sutherland
Email:
jacob.sutherland@uci.edu
CV:
Curriculum Vitae
Dissertation Committee Members:
Chair - Charles Anthony Smith, Danielle Thomsen, Louis DeSipio

Ana Schugurensky
Email:
aschugur@uci.edu
CV:
Curriculum Vitae
Job Market Paper:
Tradeoffs, Targets, and Timing: How Coalitions Construct Narratives to Advance their
Policy Goals
Dissertation Committee Members:
Michael Tesler (co-chair), Graeme Boushey (co-chair), Carole Uhlaner

Jackie Ku
Email:
jackieck@uci.edu
CV:
Curriculum Vitae
Job Market Paper:
Client to Citizen: Civic Empowerment in Cyberspace
LinkedIn:
Jackie Ku's LinkedIn
Dissertation Committee Members:
Chair - Simone Chambers, Mary McThomas and Jeffrey Kopstein