
Katelyn Shepardson
She/Her
Political Science
1273 Social Sciences Building
267 19th Ave S
Minneapolis,
MN
55455
Collegiate Affiliation
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
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
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