Cristopher Ritter

Christopher Ritter is pursuing a law degree at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where he serves as an Articles Editor on Penn Law’s Journal of International Law and a member of the school’s Civil Rights Law Group. A Pennsylvania native, Chris is also a summa cum laude graduate of the University of Scranton with a double major in political science and history. His research interests focus on the impact of globalization and its corresponding economic, cultural, and social changes on voting behavior and political decision-making. Most recently, Chris was a research assistant at Penn Law’s Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law, and has previously worked as a research associate for the Institute for Public Policy & Economic Development. He has also previously completed internships with the offices of Senator Robert P. Casey, Jr., Governor Thomas W. Corbett, and Judge James M. Munley of Pennsylvania’s Middle District.