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Professor of Political Science and Women's & Gender Studies
Chair of Philosophy and Political Science
Education
- BA, Denison University OH
- MA, Rutgers-The State Univ of NJ
- PHD, Rutgers-The State Univ of NJ
Areas of Expertise
- Women, Gender, and American Politics
Organization
- Political Science
Office Location
- Modular 1 M1-105
Mail Drop
- CL-AC1
Experience
Quinnipiac University
Professor of Political Science and Women's & Gender Studies
Hamden, CT
2020 - Present
Quinnipiac University
Chair, Department of Philosophy and Political Science
Hamden, CT
2020 - Present
Quinnipiac University
Professor of Political Science
Hamden, CT
2019 - Present
Quinnipiac University
Associate Professor of Political Science
Hamden, CT
2013 - 2019
Quinnipiac University
Director of Women's and Gender Studies Program
Hamden, CT
2009 - 2019
Quinnipiac University
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Hamden, CT
2006 - 2013
Educational Testing Service
Consultant
Princeton, NJ
2006 - 2010
Educational Testing Service
Reader, American Government and Politics AP exam
Princeton, NJ
2003 - 2013
Selected Publications
Invited Speaker
The Pandemic and Childcare in the U.S.
Jennifer Schenk Sacco
International Women's Day Teach-In, Hamden, CT, Quinnipiac University (2021)
Invited Speaker
Covid-19 and the Gender Pay Gap
Jennnifer Schenk Sacco
Roundtable with Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewiz, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, and State Rep. Robyn Porter, Hartford, CT, Lt. Governor's office (2020)
Book review
Women Take Their Place in State Legislatures: The Creation of Women's Caucuses, by Anna Mitchell Mahoney
Jennifer Schenk Sacco
34:4 Gender & Society 685-687 August (2020)
Non-Peer Reviewed Presentation
Election Day Debrief
Jennifer Sacco
Quinnipiac University (2020)
Invited Speaker
Women and Leadership
Jennifer Sacco
Leading Women of Tomororw, Hamden, CT, Quinnipiac University (2020)
Non-Peer Reviewed Presentation
Vice Presidential Debate Watch
Jennifer Sacco
Quinnipiac University (2020)
Books
Women of the 2016 Election: Voices, Views, and Values
Jennifer Schenk Sacco, ed.
Lanham, MD (Lexington Books 2019)