Dr. Prerna Singh

Associate Professor

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Biography

Prerna Singh is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science and International Public Affairs at Brown University. She specializes in Comparative Politics, particularly focusing on the intersections of race, nationalism, and identity. Her research investigates how these elements influence governance and societal coherence in various political contexts. Singh has a rich educational background, having obtained her PhD in 2010 alongside a Master’s degree in 2002 and a Bachelor’s degree in 2000. Since joining Brown as a faculty member in the 2014-15 academic year, she has been actively involved in teaching and mentoring students across several courses, such as 'Race, Nation, Immigration' and 'Comparative Politics'. Singh's academic contributions extend beyond the classroom, influencing both her students and the broader field of Political Science through her research and publications. She is dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding politics and societal structures.

Research Interests

Courses

HMAN 2400S - Race, Nation, Immigration IAPA 0500 - Nationalism, Ethnicity, State POLS 1295 - Politics Health Disease POLS 1824J - Culture, Identity Development POLS 2111 - Comparative Politics Grad Research Workshop POLS 2112 - Comparative Politics Grad Research Workshop POLS 2255 - States, Societies Development POLS 2256 - Research Writing Comparative Politics

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics