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Rachel Myrick

Douglas and Ellen Lowey Assistant Professor of Political Science
Political Science
140 Science Drive, 204A Gross Hall, Durham, NC 27708

Overview


Rachel Myrick is the Douglas and Ellen Lowey Assistant Professor of Political Science at Duke. Her research explores how partisan polarization affects foreign policymaking in democratic states, with an emphasis on U.S. national security policy. More broadly, she is interested in the interplay between domestic and international politics in matters of security and conflict. Her research is published at International Organization , The Journal of Politics, and International Studies Quarterly, among others.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Douglas and Ellen Lowey Assistant Professor of Political Science · 2022 - Present Political Science, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Assistant Professor of Political Science · 2021 - Present Political Science, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

Education, Training & Certifications


Stanford University · 2021 Ph.D.
University of Oxford (United Kingdom) · 2015 M.Phil.
University of Oxford (United Kingdom) · 2015 M.Phil.