Karla Magaña | Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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Karla Magaña

Admitted: Fall 2021

Karla Magaña is a joint Ph.D. Candidate in Public Policy and Political Science at the University of Michigan and a National Academies Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellow, broadly specializing in the racialization of the United States bureaucracy, with a focus on federal agencies, racial and ethnic representation, and the rulemaking process. 

Fields of Study:

  • American Politics (Institutions) 
  • Race, Ethnicity, and Politics
     

Website: https://www.karlamelissamagana.com