Mashail Malik

Mashail Malik
Faculty Associate, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs.
Assistant Professor of Government, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Mashail Malik is an assistant professor at the Department of Government. She specializes in the political psychology of identity, with a focus on ethnicity, immigration, and internal migration. Her book project is an interdisciplinary, mixed-methods inquiry into the rise and fall of ethnic parties in the megacity of Karachi, Pakistan. She received a PhD in political science from Stanford University, an MA in International Relations from the University of Chicago, and a BA in Economics and Philosophy from Beloit College. She is a native of Islamabad, Pakistan.

Research Interests: Gender | Migration | Political Economy & Development | Political Psychology | Public Opinion | Race & Ethnicity | Voter Behavior

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