I teach and do research on European politics
Research Interests
In the course of my career, I have done research on social movements, European Union public policy, and European housing policy.
Biography
I earned a B.A. at Oberlin College and an MA and PhD at Harvard University. I have worked at the University since 1995, attaining the rank of Professor of Political Science in 2012.
"Media Framing and Social Movement Mobilization" (Eur J Political Research)
“What’s for Dinner? European Farming and Food Traditions Confront American Technology” (Comp Pol Studies)
“Similar Origins – Divergent Paths: The Politics of German and Dutch Housing Markets" (German Politics)
Courses Taught
- POL 102 Introduction to Comparative Politics
- POL 322 Politics of Western Europe
- POL 341 German Politics
- POL 386 European Political Economy
- POL 721 Seminar in European Comparative Government
Education
B.A. Government, Oberlin College (1977)
M.A. Government, Harvard University (1981)
Ph.D. Government, Harvard University (1988)