Tara Chandra

Job title: 
Graduate Student
Department: 
Political Science
Bio/CV: 

Tara Chandra is a PhD Candidate in Political Science at the University California, Berkeley. Her research focuses on gender and international security, particularly why and how insurgents target women. She is also interested in the causes and consequences of political violence more generally across different contexts.

Research interests: 
  • Comparative Politics
  • Foreign Policy
  • Global / Transnational
  • Human Rights / Norms
  • Security / Defense
  • Gender