Professor Gerring and PhD Candidate Alejandro Avenburg Awarded National Science Foundation Grant
Alejandro Avenburg, a Ph.D. candidate in the Political Science Department, and his advisor, Professor John Gerring, have been awarded a National Science Foundation Grant for their proposal entitled: “Doctoral Dissertation Research in Political Science: Corruption and Electoral Accountability in Brazil.” The recommendation is for a 12-month award to Boston University that will commence on November 15th, 2013.