Gideon Ondap is a first year Government and Politics Ph.D. student at University of Maryland, College Park. His primary subfields are American politics and comparative politics. His research explores the implications of origin-country conditions on the political behavior of immigrant and diaspora communities, particularly focusing on Filipino Americans. Prior to attending UMD, he received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.
Areas of Interest
- Race and Ethnic Politics
- Asian American Politics
- Immigrant Politics
- Political Behavior
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Personal Website
Degrees
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Degree TypeBADegree DetailsPolitical Science - California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Awards
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2024-2025 President's Fellowship
Conferences
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Association of Asian American Studies Annual Conference, 2025
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Research Topics
- American Politics
- Comparative Politics

Government and Politics Department
Email
ondap [at] umd.edu