Nadia Bulkin
Indonesian-born American political scientist, author
About Nadia Bulkin
Born 1987. Nadia Bulkin is an American political scientist, writer and adviser.
Nadia Bulkin is an Indonesian-American political scientist and author of short stories, largely in the horror genre.
Biography Bulkin was born in Indonesia to a Muslim father and Christian mother. Her parents decided to leave Indonesia soon after the death of Suharto. She moved to Nebraska with her family when she was 11.
She graduated summa cum laude from Barnard College with a degree in political science before earning her master's at American University's School of International Service.
Bulkin currently works as a consultant in Washington, D.C.
In 2024, she won the Shirley Jackson Award for Edited Anthology for Why Didn’t You Just Leave, edited with Julia Rios.
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Indonesian-born American political scientist, author
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Nadia Bulkin was born on 4 August 1987 in Jakarta.
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Nadia Bulkin is a political scientist, writer and adviser.
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