Maranda Joyce
@marandajoyce.bsky.social
PhD Candidate RicePoliSci 🦉 | Interested in extremism in local politics, the politics of education, political behavior | Formerly @SouthwesternU @TheLBJSchool, TX policy
https://sites.google.com/rice.edu/marandajoyce/
https://sites.google.com/rice.edu/marandajoyce/
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December 6, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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Completed my first course as instructor! ✅ The students were wonderful — I loved learning with them this semester #polisky #Rstats #codingcanbefun
December 6, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Completed my first course as instructor! ✅ The students were wonderful — I loved learning with them this semester #polisky #Rstats #codingcanbefun
All checked in and excited to present on the politics of homeschooling! Come check out a great panel on private school choice tomorrow at 12:00 PDT! #APSA2025
September 11, 2025 at 3:52 AM
All checked in and excited to present on the politics of homeschooling! Come check out a great panel on private school choice tomorrow at 12:00 PDT! #APSA2025
Excited to advance to candidacy! 🥳 Looking forward to diving deeper into my research on local politics, extremism, identity, and school choice
July 25, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Excited to advance to candidacy! 🥳 Looking forward to diving deeper into my research on local politics, extremism, identity, and school choice
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Today is the day! The Rice Political Science Graduate Student Association is competing in the Rice 24-hour challenge by raising money to support professional development, networking, and seed funding. Donate here: www.givecampus.com/schools/Rice...
April 2, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Today is the day! The Rice Political Science Graduate Student Association is competing in the Rice 24-hour challenge by raising money to support professional development, networking, and seed funding. Donate here: www.givecampus.com/schools/Rice...
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Kishan Bhakta, Maranda Joyce, and Tabitha Koch, Ph.D. students in Political Science, were recently presented with the Marian Irish Award at the Southern Political Science Association (SPSA) annual meeting, which recognizes outstanding research on women and politics.
March 26, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Kishan Bhakta, Maranda Joyce, and Tabitha Koch, Ph.D. students in Political Science, were recently presented with the Marian Irish Award at the Southern Political Science Association (SPSA) annual meeting, which recognizes outstanding research on women and politics.
Grateful to be able to conduct research with some of my favorite humans :)
Congratulations to @kishanbhakta.bsky.social, @marandajoyce.bsky.social, and Tabitha Koch, who won the Marian Irish award for their research at the recent meeting of @spsanews.bsky.social. This is a great article about their research and their paths to Rice! socialsciences.rice.edu/news/rice-po...
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January 31, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Grateful to be able to conduct research with some of my favorite humans :)
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Congratulations to Kishan Bhakta, Maranda Joyce, Tabitha Koch, and Jonathan Homola, the recipients of the Marian Irish Award for their paper “How Should Politicians Respond to Violent Threats? A Gendered Explanation of How the Public Views Responses to Threats of Violence” at #SPSA2025!
January 11, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Congratulations to Kishan Bhakta, Maranda Joyce, Tabitha Koch, and Jonathan Homola, the recipients of the Marian Irish Award for their paper “How Should Politicians Respond to Violent Threats? A Gendered Explanation of How the Public Views Responses to Threats of Violence” at #SPSA2025!
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To mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women ♀️, here is a short excerpt of my 2020 book, Violence against Women in Politics 📚, exploring how violence creates barriers to women's political participation & undermines democracy globally books.google.co.za/books?id=vvP...
Violence Against Women in Politics
Women have made significant inroads into political life in recent years, but in many parts of the world, their increased engagement has spurred attacks, intimidation, and harassment. This book provide...
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November 25, 2024 at 11:02 AM
To mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women ♀️, here is a short excerpt of my 2020 book, Violence against Women in Politics 📚, exploring how violence creates barriers to women's political participation & undermines democracy globally books.google.co.za/books?id=vvP...
Honored to receive the 2024 #SPSA Irish Award for the Best Paper on Women and Politics for “How Should Politicians Respond to Violent Threats? A Gendered Explanation of How the Public Views Responses to Threats of Violence” (w/ @kishanbhakta.bsky.social & @homola.bsky.social & Tabitha Koch)!
November 19, 2024 at 11:56 PM
Honored to receive the 2024 #SPSA Irish Award for the Best Paper on Women and Politics for “How Should Politicians Respond to Violent Threats? A Gendered Explanation of How the Public Views Responses to Threats of Violence” (w/ @kishanbhakta.bsky.social & @homola.bsky.social & Tabitha Koch)!
Had a wonderful time at SPSA this week in NOLA! Friends + beignets + great paper feedback = the best start to the semester! ✨
January 14, 2024 at 2:52 AM
Had a wonderful time at SPSA this week in NOLA! Friends + beignets + great paper feedback = the best start to the semester! ✨
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The Rice University Department of Political Science is now on 🟦 ☁️. Follow us to learn about our activities and the accomplishments of our faculty, students, and alumni!
December 6, 2023 at 2:20 PM
The Rice University Department of Political Science is now on 🟦 ☁️. Follow us to learn about our activities and the accomplishments of our faculty, students, and alumni!