Elizabeth Sherman
Assistant Professor at American University School of Public Affairs
Schools
- American University School of Public Affairs
Links
Biography
American University School of Public Affairs
Degrees
PhD Boston College
MA Tufts University
BA Emmanuel College
Bio
Professor Sherman brings over two decades of teaching, research and administrative experience to her classes in American Politics. As founding director of the Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy at the University of Massachusetts Boston, Dr. Sherman established the focal point for graduate education, research and public engagement on issues concerning women in public life. A former Research Fellow at the Center for Public Leadership at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard, Dr. Sherman completed research on economic challenges facing women in the workplace, and the potential for statewide policies on family leave and comparable worth. Dr. Sherman hosted her own award-winning public radio program, Commonwealth Journal, and has spoken and written widely on women in politics.
Teaching
Spring 2018
GOVT-210 Pol Power & Am Pub Policy
GOVT-483 Women, Politics & Public Pol
Fall 2018
GOVT-210 Pol Power & Am Pub Policy
GOVT-482 Women and Politics
GOVT-656 Voting Behav,Electns& Campgns
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