Shana Kushner Gadarian
Shana Kushner Gadarian | |
|---|---|
| Born | Shana Alyse Kushner 1979 (age 45–46) Cherry Hill, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Spouse |
Michael David Gadarian
(m. 2005) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Rutgers University (B.A.) Princeton University (M.A., Ph.D.) |
| Thesis | The politics of threat: terrorism, media, and foreign policy opinion (November 2008) |
| Doctoral advisor | Tali Mendelberg |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Syracuse University University of California, Berkeley Swarthmore College Princeton University |
| Notable works | Anxious Politics: Democratic Citizenship in a Threatening World |
| Website | sgadaria |
Shana Alyse Kushner Gadarian (born 1979) is an American political scientist, political psychologist, and educator. She is the Merle Goldberg Fabian Professor of Excellence in Citizenship and Critical Thinking and Chair of the Department of Political Science at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs of Syracuse University. Her co-authored book Anxious Politics: Democratic Citizenship in a Threatening World received the Robert E. Lane Award for being the best book in political psychology published in 2015.