UNIVERSITY NEWS LAST UPDATED : 15 DECEMBER 2015
PhD Law candidate Ilaria Di Gioia has been given an Alan Grant and Ros Davies Memorial Research Travel Award of £750 by the American Politics Group of the UK’s Political Science Association.
Ilaria will was presented with the award at the American Politics Group Colloquium in London on Friday 13 November. She will use her award to assist with the cost of travel to Denver, Colorado to meet Richard Cauchi, Health Programme Director at the National Conference of State Legislatures.
She wishes to discuss state legislative initiatives that seek to get around or undermine the implementation of President Obama’s Affordable Care Act, which is the focus of her doctoral research.