Drs. Lloyd Barba, Anita Huízar-Hernández, and Sergio González were 2024-2025 PRRI Public Fellows studying the intersection of politics, religion, and immigration/migration. This Spotlight Analysis details the findings of their original, collaborative research conducted with support
Americans’ confidence in public institutions, including the media, has declined precipitously in recent years. Similarly, few Americans view journalists as being highly ethical or honest. At the same time, party and religion shape both the
Drs. Youssef Chouhoud, Dara Delgado, and Seth Gaiters were 2024-2025 PRRI Public Fellows studying the intersection of politics, religion, and religious and ethnic pluralism. This Spotlight Analysis details the findings of their original, collaborative research
Drs. Michael R. Fisher Jr., Ansley Quiros, and Allyson Shortle were 2024-2025 PRRI Public Fellows studying the intersection of politics, religion, and racial justice and white supremacy. This Spotlight Analysis details the findings of their
Drs. Chana Etengoff, Landon Schnabel, and Joanna Wuest were 2024-2025 PRRI Public Fellows studying the intersection of politics, religion, and LGBTQ rights. This Spotlight Analysis details the findings of their original, collaborative project conducted with
Drs. Michal Raucher and Anne Whitesell were 2024-2025 PRRI Public Fellows studying the intersection of politics, religion, and reproductive rights. This Spotlight Analysis details the findings of their original, collaborative research conducted with support from
As our country’s democratic institutions are being undermined, PRRI is proud to announce our support of a dynamic cohort of Senior Democracy Fellows — scholars and knowledge producers working at the intersection of religion, culture,
President Trump recently announced that his administration will seek the death penalty for all murder cases in Washington, D.C., framing the move as part of a broader effort to fight crime. However, it is uncertain
WASHINGTON (August 28, 2025) — Today, Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), a nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization, announced the selection of 12 interdisciplinary scholars as PRRI Public Fellows, the organization’s eighth cohort of fellows and the
Youssef Chouhoud, Ph.D., is an associate professor of political science at Christopher Newport University, and a 2024-2025 PRRI Public Fellow. Legal battles over same-sex marriage, service refusals, and gender-affirming care frequently position religion and LGBTQ
