PEER-REVIEWED BOOK CHAPTERS (selected)



CONFERENCE PAPERS (selected)


  • "Barriers and Solutions to Increasing Women's Political Power" (2015), Strategy and backgrounder paper for The Women Effect Symposium, Sponsored by SSN and the Rockefeller and Wyss Foundations. Cambridge, MA, February 26, 2015

  • "Redefining the Stonewall: When and Why the Gay Rights Movement Adopted Marriage Equality as its Top Priority" (2014), Co-authored with David Manella, Harvard College, Conference paper prepared for presentation at the New England Political Science Association's annual meeting. Woodstock, Vermont, April 25-26

  • “What, if Anything, Shall be Done (about Inequalities in Participation)?” (2011), Co-authored with Kay Schlozman, Sidney Verba, and Henry Brady.  Conference paper presented at the Midwest Political Science Association’s annual meeting, April. Palmer House Hilton: Chicago, IL.

  • “Doubly Bound Revisited: Further Investigations into Race and Gender Effects of Descriptive Representation” (2008). Co-authored with Porsha Cropper.  Conference paper presented at the Midwest Political Science Association’s annual meeting, April.  Palmer House Hilton: Chicago, IL

  • "The Gender Consciousness of Conservative Women" (2005), Co-authored with Clyde Wilcox and Carin Larson Robinson. Conference paper, presented at American Political Science Association's annual meeting, August. Washington DC.

  • "Mobilizing Backlash: Interest Groups' Response to Supreme Court Decisions" (2005), Conference paper presented at Midwest Political Science Association’s annual meeting, March. Palmer House Hilton: Chicago, IL