Alisson Ramos is a PhD student in the Department of Politics specializing in American politics. She is a recipient of the pre-doctoral fellowship along with being part of the Graduate Scholars Program at Princeton University. She identifies as a first-generation college student, Angeleno, and Latina. Alisson graduated summa cum laude with highest honors in 2022 at the University of California Los Angeles in the fields of Political Science and Chicano/a Studies. She is a recipient of the American Political Science Association’s Diversity Fellowship for 2023-2024. Prior to Princeton she worked as the Lab Manager at UCLA’s Race, Ethnicity, Politics, and Society (REPS) lab.

Publications

• Pérez, Efrén O., Bianca Vicuña, Alisson Ramos, Kevin Phan, Mariella Solano, and Eric Tillett. 2022. “Bridging the Gaps Between Us: Explaining When and Why People of Color Express Shared Political Views.” Political Behavior

• Pérez, Efrén O., Bianca Vicuña & Alisson Ramos. 2023. “Shared Status, Shared Politics? Evaluating a New Pathway to Black Solidarity with Other People of Color.” Political Behavior

• Pérez, Efrén O., Ramos, Alisson, & Vicuña, Bianca. 2022. “Does affirming Black and Latino people as American weaken racial solidarity? A surprising “no” from two pre-registered experiments.” Research & Politics, 9(4).

• “Why are Prominent Los Angeles Latinos saying such racist things?” Efrén Pérez, Alisson Ramos, Crystal Robertson, Bianca Vicuña. Oct 13, 2022. Washington Post, MonkeyCageBlog.