Nasim Vaseiezadeh

Nasim Vaseiezadeh (Pronounced: Na-seem Vaa-seh-ee zaa-deh) is completing her Ph.D. in Sociology at Texas A&M University. Her research focuses on race, ethnicity, and gender and their relation to power. Using a combination of quantitative and qualitative research methods, she has explored the relationship between society, politics, and group identification in several of her published journal articles. In her dissertation, she investigates attitudes toward racialized minority groups, with a focus on the role of framing in making sense of racial demographic changes. She previously earned a Ph.D. in International Relations from the University of Tehran, Iran, and holds master’s degrees in International Relations and Political Science from the University of Tehran and Texas A&M University, respectively.

Nasim was awarded the Howard B. Kaplan Memorial Fellowship for 2024-25.