Jensen, Isabelle

Bio

Isabelle Jensen is a Ph.D. student in Government and Politics at the University of Maryland, focusing on American politics, disability, identity, and political behavior. Her research examines disclosure, trust, and participation among disabled individuals, particularly autistic people. She is a researcher at the Center for Democracy and Civic Engagement, working on voting access and political participation, and has published work in political psychology and election research. Her work has been supported by fellowships and awards from organizations such as APSA and SPSSI.

Degrees

  • BA | Hofstra University

  • MA | The University of Maryland

Areas of Interest

  • Disability Politics
  • Identity Politics
  • Political Participation

Research Topics