Karthick Ramakrishnan
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Associate Professor 2220 Watkins Hall Karthick Ramakrishnan received his Ph.D. in politics from Princeton University (2002), and was a visiting scholar at the Russell Sage Foundation in 2006. His research interests include political participation, civic voluntarism, and the politics of race, ethnicity, and immigration in the United States. He is a principal investigator on the first large-scale national survey of Asian American politics (2008), and a project on civic engagement in new growth regions funded by the James Irvine Foundation. Ramakrishnan has authored several publications on immigrant adaptation, local governance, and civic engagement. His articles have appeared in International Migration Review, Urban Affairs Review, and Social Science Quarterly. His most recent book was published by Russell Sage in 2008: Civic Hopes and Political Realities: Immigrants, Community Organizations, and Political Engagement (edited with Irene Bloemraad). Other book publications include Transforming Politics, Transforming America (University of Virginia Press, 2006) and Democracy in Immigrant America (Stanford University Press, 2005).
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