Brooke Ackerly
Brooke Ackerly (Ph.D. Stanford University), Department of Political Science, Vanderbilt University. She is the founder of the Global Feminisms Collaborative, a group of scholars and activists developing ways to collaborate on research for social justice. Her research interests include democratic theory, feminist methodologies, human rights, social and environmental justice. She integrates into her theoretical work empirical research on activism. Her publications include Political Theory and Feminist Social Criticism (Cambridge University Press, 2000) and Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference (Cambridge 2008). She is currently working on the intersection of global economic, environmental, and gender justice.
In collaboration with Jacqui True (University of Auckland) she is working on a text on feminist research methodologies, Doing Feminist Research in Social and Political Sciences (Palgrave forthcoming).
She teaches courses on feminist theory, feminist methods, human rights, contemporary political thought, and gender and the history of political thought. She is the winner of the Graduate Teaching Award and the Margaret Cuninggim Mentoring Prize.
She serves the profession through committees in her professional associations including the American Political Science Association (APSA), International Studies Association (ISA), and the Association for Women’s Rights and Development. She is a member of the editorial board for Politics and Gender (Journal of the APSA, Women and Politics Section), former Section Chair of the Feminist Theory Gender Studies Section of the ISA, and an active mentor for political theorists and feminist international relations scholars.
Phone: 615-322-6231 CST (GMT-6) 11-1-09 - 3-14-10
In collaboration with Jacqui True (University of Auckland) she is working on a text on feminist research methodologies, Doing Feminist Research in Social and Political Sciences (Palgrave forthcoming).
She teaches courses on feminist theory, feminist methods, human rights, contemporary political thought, and gender and the history of political thought. She is the winner of the Graduate Teaching Award and the Margaret Cuninggim Mentoring Prize.
She serves the profession through committees in her professional associations including the American Political Science Association (APSA), International Studies Association (ISA), and the Association for Women’s Rights and Development. She is a member of the editorial board for Politics and Gender (Journal of the APSA, Women and Politics Section), former Section Chair of the Feminist Theory Gender Studies Section of the ISA, and an active mentor for political theorists and feminist international relations scholars.
Phone: 615-322-6231 CST (GMT-6) 11-1-09 - 3-14-10
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