Department of Political Science
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Katie Kuhn

Katie Kuhn

Office — Monroe 461

Office Hours — By appointment

E-mail — kuhn@gwmail.gwu.edu

Major — Comparative Politics

Minor — Research Methods

Current Research

Latin American politics, indigenous politics, social movements

Education

B.A. from Oglethorpe University

Background

I am a PhD candidate conducting research on the indigenous movement in Bolivia.  I focus on the relationship between the movement and the indigenous president Evo Morales, asking how their shared ethnicity affects the type of appeals that the indigenous movement makes to the government.