Dr. Alauna Safarpour is a political scientist, pollster, and Assistant Professor of Political Science at Gettysburg College. Her research interests include prejudice reduction, political participation, and public opinion.

Prior to joining the faculty at Gettysburg College, Dr. Safarpour was a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics, and Public Policy and at Northeastern University’s Network Science Institute.

Name Pronunciation: Ah-LAWN-Uh Sah-FAH-poor