Dr. Allison Harris

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Allison P. Harris is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Yale University and a resident fellow at the Institution for Social Policy Studies. Her research focuses on American politics with a specialization in law and courts. Prof. Harris’ current research agenda examines how institutional change affects disparities in institutional outcomes, particularly within the criminal legal system. Before joining the faculty at Yale, she held positions as an Assistant Professor at Pennsylvania State University and as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Princeton University.

Research Interests

Awards

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APSA Law Courts Section Conference Paper Award

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.