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Nick Carnes joined the faculty of the Sanford School in July 2011. He is a political scientist whose research focuses on American politics, economic social class inequality, and political representation. His work has been recognized through multiple publications in esteemed journals and includes significant contributions to understanding political ambition among working-class citizens in democracies. He explores the challenges faced by these citizens in achieving elected office and collaborates on projects investigating political messaging's effects in contemporary campaigns. In addition to his research, Carnes has played a pivotal role in various academic initiatives and grants, aiming to address pressing social issues within public policy.
Duke University • Durham, NC
Position as a distinguished professor focusing on public policy.
Sanford School of Public Policy • Durham, NC
Tenured professor contributing to public policy studies.
Department of Sociology • Durham, NC
Teaching and researching within the Sociology department.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)