January 28, 2025
ISSI Graduate Fellow Ángel Mendiola Ross is being awarded the Mike Synar Graduate Research Fellowship from the Institute of Governmental Studies for their project “Suburban Dreams Deferred: Prison Proliferation in the Post-Civil Rights U.S." The Institute awards three Mike Synar Graduate Research Fellowships of $3,000 each to distinguished UC Berkeley graduate students who write their dissertations on an aspect of American politics, which may include comparative research across nations with the United States as a major case.