Dr. Soledad Prillaman

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Soledad Artiz Prillaman is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Stanford University. Her research lies at the intersections of comparative political economy, development, and gender, with a specific focus on South Asia. She investigates the political consequences of development policies, particularly examining the political behavior of women and minorities and the extent to which their demands are reflected in policy governance. In her work, she utilizes mixed methods including field experiments, surveys, and in-depth qualitative fieldwork to analyze these dynamics. Prillaman received her Ph.D. in Government from Harvard University in 2017 and holds a B.A. in Political Science and Economics from Texas A&M University, completed in 2011.

Research Interests

Courses

POLISCI 247T POLISCI 447T POLISCI 349 POLISCI 299C FEMGEN 141P POLISCI 141 POLISCI 461 COLLEGE 105 POLISCI 440D

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.