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Received a Centennial Grant for Supplemental Research Support from the American Political Science Association for “Making Waves: How Party Insurgents Transform American Politics (Even When They Lose).” The project is for one year. (2022)


Hejny, J. & Hilton, A. (Eds.). 2025. Parties, power, and change: Developmental approaches to American Party Politics. University of Pennsylvania Press. 


Hejny, J. & Hilton, A. (Eds.). 2025. Parties, power, and change: Developmental approaches to American Party Politics. University of Pennsylvania Press. 


Hilton, A. (2021). True blues: The contentious transformation of the Democratic Party. University of Pennsylvania Press.


Hilton, A. (2021). True blues: The contentious transformation of the Democratic Party. University of Pennsylvania Press.


Andras, J.P., Hollis, K.L., Carter, K.A. [MHC '17], Couldwell, G. [MHC '16] & Nowbahari, E. (2020). Analysis of ants’ rescue behavior reveals heritable specialization for first responders. Journal of Experimental Biology, 223: jeb212530.


Hong, A. M. (2024). Water Tiger and Water Rabbit. Harvard Review, 62, 112–13.


Hong, A. M. (2024). Sijo for the Forecast, Solstice, and Solstice. Kenyon Review, XLVI (4), 77–79.