AMBER ELLEN BOYDSTUN

Amber Ellen Boydstun is a Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Davis, and Affiliated Faculty in the Department of Communication. She serves as an Associate Editor of Public Opinion Quarterly and holds editorial roles in multiple initiatives and journals including Women Also Know Stuff, Text as Data Association, and Political Communication.

• Education: Penn State University
• St. John's College
• University of Colorado Boulder

Her research focuses on the distribution of attention as a scarce political resource, analyzing media attention dynamics and framing effects. This work intersects with broader themes in public policy and mass politics.

Boydstun held prestigious fellowships, including a Marie Curie Fellowship at the University of Antwerp's Media Movements and Politics (M2P) team and a visiting Fellowship at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. She contributes to academic governance through editorial board memberships.

Contact:
469 Kerr Hall, University of California, Davis
Davis, CA 95618