Shauna Shames
Shauna Shames is a Ph.D. candidate in government at Harvard University, focusing on the study of race, gender, identity, and inequality in American politics. She has published articles, reports, and book chapters on women as candidates, black women in Congress, comparative child care policy, work/family conflict, abortion, feminism in the U.S. and internationally, gay and lesbian rights, and public opinion. She has an activist background, having previously served as assistant to the president of NOW, research director for The White House Project, and coordinator of a reproductive rights/access group. Her dissertation examines who does and does not run for public office.
Shauna Shames, Ph.D Candidate, Harvard University