Susanne Schwarz
Assistant Professor of Political Science
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Susanne Schwarz
Areas of Expertise
- American political development
- Women in politics
- U.S. historical political economy
- Race and incarceration in the 19th century American South
- Public policy research
- Voter mobilization and Get-Out-The-Vote (GOTV) campaigns
In the News
- Behavioral Public Policy in a Global Context - "Putting Behavioral Science to Work in the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection: The Philadelphia Behavioral Science Initiative"
- Studies in American Political Development - "'The Spawn of Slavery?' Race, State Capacity, and the Development of Carceral Institutions in the Postbellum South"
- Journal of Politics - "Officially Mobilizing: Repeated Reminders and Feedback from Local Officials Increase Turnout"
- Newsweek - "Kevin McCarthy Gives Critics Enormous Power Over Him"
- Newsweek - "Biden Sees Major Setback After Big Midterm Win"
Profile