Research Professional
Center for the Study of Global Issues at the University of Georgia
Jennifer is a Research Professional at the Center for the Study of Global Issues at the University of Georgia, a member of the Methodology, Research, and Design team for the Human Rights Measurement Initiative, and a Principal Researcher for the Political Terror Scale Project. She completed her Ph.D. in Political Science at Vanderbilt University in 2026 and her B.A. in Political Science at the University of North Carolina at Asheville in 2019. Her research centers on questions related to human rights, state repression, and how these concepts can be best measured and evaluated.