MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale
Council on Latin American & Iberian Studies

Emily Sellars

Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science
Council on Latin American & Iberian Studies, Leitner Program in International and Comparative Political Economy
Emily Sellars

Emily Sellars is an assistant professor of political science at Yale University. Her research focuses on the political economy of development, particularly relating to migration and land politics in Mexico and Central America. Before coming to Yale, she was an assistant professor at Texas A&M University and a postdoctoral scholar at the University of Chicago. She received her Ph.D. joint in Political Science and Agricultural and Applied Economics from the University of Wisconsin.