Jennifer L. Lawless

Jennifer L. Lawless
Jennifer Lawless speaks at a 2015 book event.
Born
Jennifer Leigh Lawless

(1975-03-12) March 12, 1975
Academic background
Alma materUnion College (B.A.)
Stanford University (M.A.; Ph.D.)
ThesisWomen and elections: Do they run? Do they win? Does it matter? (2003)
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Virginia
Brookings Institution
Women & Politics Institute
American University
Brown University

Jennifer L. Lawless (born March 12, 1975) serves as the Commonwealth Professor of Politics of the University of Virginia and a faculty affiliate of the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, in addition to being a Non-Resident Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution.