Jillian Foster
Graduate School Student
Contact:
115 Prospect Street, Rosenkranz Hall
jillian.foster@yale.edu
Education:
- M.A., Applied Quantitative Research (Data Science), New York University, 2015
- M.A., Gender Studies, University College London (University of London), 2010
- B.Sc., Economics, California Polytechnic State University, 2007
Bio:
Jillian J. Foster is pursuing doctoral study in Political Science at Yale. Her research centers around gendered decision-making and violent political behavior. Prior to Yale, Jillian spent nearly a decade leading monitoring and evaluation (M&E) and research projects with a special focus on peacebuilding, violent extremism, humanitarian assistance, and gender-based violence in fragile states.
Fields of Interest:
- Comparative Politics
- International Relations