Emily Farris
Associate Professor of Political Science, Texas Christian University
2022
Emily Farris is an associate professor of political science at Texas Christian University. Her research in American politics focuses on local politics, in particular the politics of sheriffs with a forthcoming book with Mirya Holman titled Power of the Badge: Sheriffs and Inequality in the U.S. She received her MA and PhD from Brown University and BA from Furman University.
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