Biography

Michael Jones-Correa is the President’s Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Chair of the Department of Political Science, and former, founding Director of the Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity and Immigration (CSERI) at the University of Pennsylvania. He taught previously at Harvard and Cornell, where he served as the Robert J. Katz Chair of the Department of Government and directed both American Studies and Latino Studies. He has written extensively on immigration and Latino politics in the US, including most recently the books Holding Fast: Resilience and Civic Engagement among Latino Immigrants, and Latinos in the New Millennium. More recent research includes the Latino Immigrant National Election Study (LINES), surveys fielded before and after the 2016 elections, and an investigation into immigrant/native-born contract, trust and civic engagement in Philadelphia and Atlanta, among other projects. Professor Jones-Correa has been a fellow at Cornell’s Institute for Social Sciences, the Russell Sage Foundation, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and the Center for the Study of Democratic Politics at Princeton University, as well as the John L. Kluge Chair at the Library of Congress

Recent research output

• Authors: JONES-CORREA, Michael;WONG, Diane
  Access to electoral rights : United States of America - Technical Report