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Alexandra Filindra

Assistant Professor

University of Illinois Chicago

Affiliations

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Political Science

Alexandra Filindra is currently serving as a College Of Liberal Arts And Sciences Assistant Professor at University of Illinois Chicago.

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University of Illinois Chicago

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political science social sciences public policy political behavior sociology political analysis racial discrimination ethnic studies race politics migration policy political psychology social science research american studies racial prejudice white supremacy american political thought political studies race relations political communication social policy human rights political science research black politics racial studies political sociology criminal justice social bias refugee law societal influence intergroup relations forced migration racial resentment gun policy preferences white americans research policy geopolitics social policy research cultural policy health law latin american economic history regional policy cross-border crime voting rule gun ownership european integration sociological research minority influence socioeconomics international criminal law government policy applied social science migrant workers disinformation detection race politics research american presidency trump era nra membership outgroup attitudes threat detection educational attainment regional integration regional science regional research social theory labor migration labor market integration hate speech group communication contemporary america legal permanent residents state tanf race politics immigrant social policy american states interpersonal contact political process public opinion ethnic politics

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Are Immigrants Allowed to Criticize the Government? Ingroup Identity, Economic Threat, and Majority Group Support for Immigrant Civil Liberties in the Us, Switzerland, and Turkey. Frontiers in Sociology (2025)

political sciencecivil libertiesethnic studiesare immigrantspublic opinionxenoracismpolitical psychologysocial sciencespublic policycitizenshippolitical behaviormajority group supportethnicitymass immigrationeconomic threatsocial justice

Do Symbolic Laws Produce Feedback Effects? the Impact of Second Amendment Sanctuaries on Voter Turnout. (2025)

constitutional lawvoting rulepolitical sciencepublic choicepublic lawpublic opinionpublic policylawgovernment informationpolitical analysispolitical behaviorsmart votingcitizen participationvoter turnoutsecond amendment sanctuarieselectionssocial choice

Racial Populism, Partisan Spillover, and Americans’ Quest for Citizen Education Policy Control: Implications for European Democracies. Journal of European Public Policy (2025)

partisan spillovercitizenship studiespolitical sciencepoliticseuropean democracieseducational policypublic policyeducationdemocratic theorycitizenshipeducation policyracial populismpolitical analysiseuropean public policydemocracyeducation reform

The Ideology and Politics of the National Rifle Association: Perspectives From History. Political Science Quarterly (2025)

historypolitical sciencepoliticspolitical studiespolitical historypolitical theorypolitical analysisideologyidentity politicshistorical reviewnational rifle association

The Political and Social Determinants of Gun Ownership and Gun Policy Preferences: A Review of the Literature. Annual Review of Law and Social Sciences (2025)

political sciencepoliticspolitical studiesgun policy preferencescriminologypublic policygun ownershippolitical sociologysocial determinantspolitical analysispolitical behaviorpolitical science researchpolicy analysis

The Unfulfilled Promise of I Brown V. Board /I: White Americans' Support for Public Education Funding for Black Students in the 21 St Century. (2025)

raceblack studentsblack experienceethnic studiesracial discriminationanti-racismamerican studiescritical race theorypublic policyeducationblack politicseducation policybrown v. boardafrican american studieswhite americansracial studiesracial equity

America’s New Racial Battle Lines and the Politics of Pain. Ethnic and Racial Studies (2024)

historyracepolitical sciencewhite supremacyethnic studiesracial discriminationanti-racismamerican studiesblack politicscontemporary racismamerican political thoughtamerica ’african american studiesracial studiesrace relations

How Female Gun Owners and Gun Control Activists Engage With Misinformation and Bias in the News. SSRN Electronic Journal (2024)

Alexandra FilindraBree Trisler

news analyticssocial biaspolitical sciencegun controlmass communicationpublic opinionbiasfemale gun ownerssocial sciencessocial mediasocial science researchsocietal influencepolitical communicationdisinformation detectionjournalismmisinformation

Legacies of Militarism: Theorizing the Political Origins and Consequences of Americans’ Attachment to Guns. The Forum (2024)

political sciencepolitical studiesamericans ’ attachmentpolitical historyamerican studiescivil-military relationspublic policysecurity studiesamerican political thoughtgeopoliticsmilitary sociologypolitical origins

Partisanship or White Protectionism? the Emergence of the Second Amendment Sanctuary Movement. SSRN Electronic Journal (2024)

Filindra, AlexandraReller, CassidyBurnett, Craig M.

political sciencesociologysocial sciencesamerican political thoughtsocial science researchwhite protectionism

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Alexandra Filindra

Assistant Professor

University of Illinois Chicago

Affiliations

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Political Science

Alexandra Filindra is currently serving as a College Of Liberal Arts And Sciences Assistant Professor at University of Illinois Chicago.

Honors

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Experiences

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Alexandra Filindra

University of Illinois Chicago

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Do Symbolic Laws Produce Feedback Effects? the Impact of Second Amendment Sanctuaries on Voter Turnout. (2025)

Racial Populism, Partisan Spillover, and Americans’ Quest for Citizen Education Policy Control: Implications for European Democracies. Journal of European Public Policy (2025)

The Ideology and Politics of the National Rifle Association: Perspectives From History. Political Science Quarterly (2025)

historypolitical sciencepoliticspolitical studiespolitical historypolitical theorypolitical analysisideologyidentity politicshistorical reviewnational rifle association

The Political and Social Determinants of Gun Ownership and Gun Policy Preferences: A Review of the Literature. Annual Review of Law and Social Sciences (2025)

The Unfulfilled Promise of I Brown V. Board /I: White Americans' Support for Public Education Funding for Black Students in the 21 St Century. (2025)

America’s New Racial Battle Lines and the Politics of Pain. Ethnic and Racial Studies (2024)

How Female Gun Owners and Gun Control Activists Engage With Misinformation and Bias in the News. SSRN Electronic Journal (2024)

Alexandra FilindraBree Trisler

Legacies of Militarism: Theorizing the Political Origins and Consequences of Americans’ Attachment to Guns. The Forum (2024)

Partisanship or White Protectionism? the Emergence of the Second Amendment Sanctuary Movement. SSRN Electronic Journal (2024)

Filindra, AlexandraReller, CassidyBurnett, Craig M.

political sciencesociologysocial sciencesamerican political thoughtsocial science researchwhite protectionism

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