Professor
College of Letters & Science | Department of Political Science
Hometown: Los Angeles
Yoshiko M. Herrera is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her research on Russian politics;nationalism, identity, and ethnic politics;political economy and state statistics (national accounts);and international norms, has been published with Cambridge University Press, Cornell University Press, the American Political Science Review, Perspectives on Politics, Comparative Politics, Political Analysis, Journal of Peach Research, Social Science Quarterly, Post-Soviet Affairs, and other outlets. At UW–Madison, Herrera teaches courses on comparative politics, the Russian War on Ukraine, social identities and diversity, and post-communist politics. In 2021, she was a recipient of the Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award at UW-Madison.
Talks:
The Russian War on Ukraine
What’s happening in the Russian war on Ukraine, and what are the obstacles to a just peace?
Ukraine and the Future of European Security
How the war in Ukraine is changing European Security