Leslie Schwindt-Bayer, Ph.D.

schwindt@rice.edu


Full Professor

Rice University

Year of PhD: 2003

Phone: 713-348-2699

Address: 6100 Main St. MS 24

City: Houston, Texas - 77005

Country: United States

About Me:

I am a Professor of Political Science at Rice University. My research focuses on the election and performance of women in legislatures and executives around the world, with a particular emphasis on Latin America. Recently, I have been focusing specifically on questions related to corruption and women in political office.

Research Interests

Representation and Electoral Systems

Legislative Politics

Gender and Politics

Comparative Political Institutions

Women's Political Representation

Corruption

Institutions And Legislatures

Countries of Interest

Colombia

Costa Rica