Penn State Department of Political Science: Faculty Bios

Penn State Department of Political Science

Lee Ann Banaszak, Associate Professor
	Contact Information: 232 Pond Lab University Park, PA 16802-6200 Office phone: 865-6573 lab14@psu.edu Links: Professional Website Office Hours: Please click here for this semester's office hours.

Brief Biography
PhD. Washington University, 1989. Her primary research interests are in comparative political behavior, social movements, and women and politics. Her work has been published in the American Political Science Review, Electoral Studies and Public Opinion Quarterly. She has published numerous books including Why Movements Succeed or Fail (Princeton University Press), The Women's Movement Inside and Outside the State and Women's Movements Facing the Reconfigured State edited with Karen Beckwith and Dieter Rucht (both Cambridge University Press). She came to Penn State in 1994 from Iowa State University.

Brief Biography

PhD. Washington University, 1989. Her primary research interests are in comparative political behavior, social movements, and women and politics. Her work has been published in the American Political Science Review, Electoral Studies and Public Opinion Quarterly. She has published numerous books including Why Movements Succeed or Fail (Princeton University Press), The Women's Movement Inside and Outside the State and Women's Movements Facing the Reconfigured State edited with Karen Beckwith and Dieter Rucht (both Cambridge University Press). She came to Penn State in 1994 from Iowa State University.