Taylor Trummel

Taylor Trummel is a PhD candidate, instructor, and teaching assistant in the Political Science Department at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). Their research focuses on how immigration policy impacts political behavior, identity formation, and attitudes in the U.S., employing quantitative methods. They hold a Master of International Affairs from UC San Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Social Science from San Diego State University.

Key research interests include the intersection of immigration policy with health inequities, as evidenced by their 2021 publication on immigrant health disparities linked to systemic White supremacy. Their work bridges comparative and American politics, emphasizing empirical analysis.

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