Elizabeth Jerstad

CDDRL Honors Student, 2024-25
RA, 2023 Fisher Family Summer Fellows Program

Biography

Major: International Relations
Minor: Slavic Languages & Literature
Hometown: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Thesis Advisor: Kathryn Stoner

Tentative Thesis Title: Wartime Emigration from Russia Since February 24, 2022: Political Engagement of Émigrés Abroad

Future aspirations post-Stanford: After completing my undergraduate studies, I hope to apply to law school. I am also interested in continuing my current research projects after graduation, and am looking into avenues through which to do so.

A fun fact about yourself: I have recently gotten into rock climbing, and I'm hoping to do some outdoor bouldering while in Tbilisi this summer!

publications

Conference Memos

May 2024

Russian Emigration Patterns during the Russia-Ukraine War: Interviews with Wartime Émigrés

Author(s)

Elizabeth Jerstad,
Emma Barrosa,
Anonymous Charles University Student

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In The News

CDDRL's Fisher Family Honors Class of 2025 poses outside of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, D.C.

Blogs

Honors College 2024 Day 4: The State of Global Democracy, Economic Policy, and a Crash Course on Think Tanks

This is the fourth story in a series of blog posts written by the Fisher Family Honors Program class of 2025 detailing their experiences in Washington, D.C. for CDDRL's annual Honors College.

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