Collegiate Affiliation
Political Science

Katelyn is a doctoral student in Political Science at the University of Minnesota. Her fields are Political Theory and Comparative Politics. Katelyn's research interests include: American empire, democratic citizenship, the politics of knowledge and memory, transnational history, border studies, place-making, migration, territoriality and sovereignty. 

She received her Master of Science from the University of London - SOAS and her Bachelor of Science from the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

Prior to coming to the University of Minnesota, Katelyn taught high school social studies and worked as an academic advisor at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. 

Educational Background & Specialties
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Educational Background

  • BSc.: Biology & Political Science, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse, 2013 - 2017
  • MSc.: Migration, Mobility & Development Studies, University of London - SOAS, 2017-2018

Specialties

  • Political Theory
  • Comparative Politics
  • Migration & Mobility Studies
  • Border Studies