Dawn Teele, Ph.D.

teele.academic@gmail.com

University of Pennsylvania

Country: United States (Pennsylvania)

About Me:

Runner, Yogi, Mother of 2 dragons. 

Research Interests

Gender and Politics

Comparative Democratization

Elections, Election Administration, and Voting Behavior

Political Economy

Comparative Political Institutions

Women's Suffarge

Social Movements

Democratization

Women's Political Ambition

Countries of Interest

United States

France

United Kingdom

Mexico

My Research:

Dr. Dawn Teele holds a B.A. in Economics from Reed College, and a Ph.D. in Political Science from Yale University. Prior to joining the faculty at Penn she was a Research Fellow at the London School of Economics. Dr. Teele has won several prizes, including the Carrie Chapman Catt Prize for the study of women in politics and the Gabriel Almond Prize from the American Political Science Association. Her research has been published in a variety of outlets in political science, including the American Political Science Review, the Journal of Politics, and Politics & Society. She is editor of a volume on social science methodology, Field Experiments and Their Critics  (Yale University Press 2014), and co-editor of an edited volume that is currently in press with Temple University Press, Good Reasons to Run: Women and Political Candidacy. In 2018, Princeton University Press published her monograph Forging the Franchise: The Political Origins of the Women’s Vote.