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College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Department of Political Science

Akayla Henson

Research Interests

Political Behavior, Race, Ethnicity, and Politics (REP), and Political Representation

Education

BA, Political Science, Murray State University  

Highlighted Publications

Henson, Akayla and Brittany Wood. 2023. “The Mobilizing Effect of Descriptive Representation? The Impact of Representatives’ Race and Gender on Participation,” The Commonwealth Review of Political Science 6(1): 87-105.

Recent Publications

Henson, Akayla and Brittany Wood. 2023. “The Mobilizing Effect of Descriptive Representation? The Impact of Representatives’ Race and Gender on Participation,” The Commonwealth Review of Political Science 6(1): 87-105.

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Department of Political Science

420 David Kinley Hall MC-713

1407 W Gregory Drive

Urbana, IL 61801

(217) 333-3881

Email: pol@illinois.edu

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