Yamil Velez

Yamil Velez is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Columbia University. He completed his PhD in political science at Stony Brook University and holds bachelor's degrees in political science and psychology from Florida State University. His research and teaching interests lie at the intersection between racial and ethnic politics, political psychology, and political geography, with a focus on immigration. Before joining Columbia, he held assistant professor appointments at George Washington University and Wesleyan University.