Kiara A. Hernández

Harvard University

I teach classes on race in American politics, political behavior, inequality, and data science.

• Head Instructor, Gov 97 Sophomore Tutorial, Spring 2025
• Seminar title: Intergroup Cleavages and the Politics of Inequality
• Teaching Fellow, Gov 1372 Political Psychology, Fall 2023
• A data-driven undergraduate course that seeks to understand how psychology shapes mass political behavior.
• TF for intermediate and data science-track students.
• Teaching Fellow, GenEd 1052/GOVT E-1555 Race in a Polarized America, Spring 2023
• A survey-style undergraduate course on the role of race in American political development and contemporary politics.
• Teaching Fellow, Gov 1347 Election Analytics, Fall 2022
• An advanced, data-driven undergraduate course on U.S. election forecast modeling.
• Designed for students on the Data Science concentration track.

I also have experience advising undergraduate senior theses in American politics.