Elizabeth Parker-Magyar
Assistant Professor
Biography:
Elizabeth Parker-Magyar is an Assistant Professor of Political Science and a research fellow at the MacMillan Center at Yale University. Her research focuses on autocratic and contentious politics, with a focus on the contemporary Middle East and North Africa. She is currently writing a book about the activism and organizations of state workers in the region.
Contact:
- 115 Prospect Street, Rosenkranz Hall, Room 407
- elizabeth.parker-magyar@yale.edu
Education:
- Ph.D.: PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- M.A.: MA, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies
- B.A.: BA, Hamilton College
Articles
- “Social media narratives across platforms in conflict: Evidence from Syria.” The Journal of Politics 87, no. 2 (2025): 449-463. Walk, Erin, Elizabeth Parker-Magyar, Kiran Garimella, Ahmet Akbiyik, and Fotini Christia.
- “Empowering women facing gender-based violence amid COVID-19 through media campaigns.” Nature human behaviour 7, no. 10 (2023): 1740-1752. Christia, Fotini, Horacio Larreguy, Elizabeth Parker-Magyar, and Manuel Quintero.
Courses Taught at Yale:
- PLSC 2139a, Politics and Regimes of the Contemporary Middle East
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