Emily Frazier, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Geography at Missouri State University

Dr. Emily Frazier (she/her) is an Assistant Professor of Geography at Missouri State University.

Her research examines the shifting landscape of U.S. refugee resettlement, focusing on the work of resettling organizations and experiences of newcomers. Frazier’s work has appeared in public-facing and academic publications such as the Washington PostJournal of Refugee StudiesSocial & Cultural Geography, and the Geographical Review. She is a recipient of the Russell Sage Foundation Pipeline Grant, and is a Religion, Spirituality, and Democratic Renewal Fellow of the Social Science Research Council.

Research Area: Immigration and Migration


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Works By Emily Frazier, Ph.D.

Drs. Emily Frazier, Will McCorkle, Veronica Montes, and Amina Zarrugh were 2023-2024 PRRI Public Fellows studying the intersection of politics, religion, and immigration/migration. This Spotlight Analysis details the findings of their original, collaborative research conducted

Emily Frazier, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Geography at Missouri State University and a 2023-2024 PRRI Public Fellow. Last month, the Iowa Republican presidential caucus marked what many regard as the official opening of

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