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Ashley Gorham is an Assistant Professor of Government at Hamilton College, specializing in the politics of technology. Her work bridges political theory with critical analyses of algorithms, big data, and hacktivism.
- Ph.D. and M.A., Political Science, University of Pennsylvania
- M.A., University of Maryland
- B.A., Oberlin College
Her research investigates how digital technologies shape democratic practices, focusing on hacktivism, platform governance, and artificial intelligence. She has published in journals such as Constellations, International Journal of Communication, and PS: Political Science and Politics. Her current book project, EpicFail: How Hacktivists Expose Democratic Vulnerabilities, is under contract at MIT Press.
Recent publications highlight her expertise in algorithmic accountability, digital activism, and internet policy. Her work spans interdisciplinary themes in political theory, data ethics, and cybersecurity.
- Top Student Paper Award (2019)
- Andrea Mitchell Center Fellowship (2017-2018)
- President Gutmann Leadership Award (2014)
- John D. Lewis Memorial Prize and Comfort Starr Prize (2008)
Gorham serves as Director of the Justice and Security Program at Hamilton College (2023-2026) and contributes to committees like the Public Policy Committee. She has presented at conferences including the American Political Science Association and participated in workshops on data ethics.
