Kevin DeLuca

AFFILIATIONS

• Harvard Institute for Quantitative Social Science (IQSS)
• MIT Election Data Science Lab (MEDSL)
  • Healthy Elections: https://healthyelections.org/
  • Precinct Cleaning Project: https://github.com/MEDSL 
• The Tobin Project: 2020 Inequality and Decision Making Graduate Student Fellow
  •  Project Title: "Inequality, Subjective Well-Being, and Political Decision Making"

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• American Politics: Representation, Elections, and Redistricting
  • Representation and Voting Behavior
  • Redistricting and Gerrymandering
  • Newspaper and Media Influence in Politics

EDUCATION

• BA, Economics; BS, Psychology, University of Texas at Austin (2014)
• MA, Economics, University of Texas at Austin (2015)
• PhD, Political Economy and Government, Harvard Kennedy School (In Progress)

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

• Princeton University, Industrial Relations Section
  • Senior Research Specialist

AWARDS

• Tobin Project - Graduate Fellowship
• Summer 2020 Predissertation Fellowship (Harvard GSAS)

PRESENTATIONS

• 2020 Tobin Project Inequality and Decision Making Conference (Fall 2020)
  • Inequality, Subjective Well-Being, and Political Decision Making
• UT-Austin Graduate Conference on Public Law
  • Taking Election Security Seriously
• 78th Annual MPSA Conference
  • Validating the Applicability of BISG to Congressional Redistricting

SERVICE

• Government Graduate Student Association
  • Wellness Committee Chair, 2019-2021
  • Wellness Committee Member, 2018-2019
• KPSA (Kennedy School Graduate Student Association)
  • Well-Being Survey Chair, 2019-2021
  • Well-Being Survey Committee Member, 2018-2019