Jocelyn Elise Crowley

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Jocelyn Elise Crowley (born May 5, 1970 in Fort Huachuca , Arizona ) is an American political scientist and university professor .

Life & work

Professional career

Jocelyn Elise Crowley was born on May 5, 1970 at Fort Huachuca Military Hospital, a United States Army base , in the southeastern state of Arizona . She grew up in New Jersey , where she and her family had moved to, together with her sister, Monica , who was two years older than her , who would later become a political reporter and lobbyist . After a successful school career, she began a government degree at Cornell University , which she completed in May 1992 with a Bachelor of Arts summa cum laude . In addition, she was honored several times ( Distinguished Honors in major studies) and had a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.0. Her master's degree led her to the Georgetown University of Washington, DC , where she graduated in in May 1994. Public Policy specializing in American Social Policy ( dt. American Social Policy) completed. Her dissertation was entitled The New Social Policy: Transforming Child Support Enforcement in the United States ; on the committee sat Stephen Ansolabehere ( MIT ), Theda Skocpol ( Harvard ) and Charles Stewart III (MIT). Her doctorate gained Crowley in September 1999 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Political Science , specializing in American Politics (Eng. American policy) and Political Economy (dt. Political Economy ).

After successfully completing her studies, she began working at the Graduate Faculty of the Department of Political Science at Rutgers University in 2001 and, from the same year, was also working at the Affiliated Faculty of the Department of Women's and Gender Studies at the university in question. Subsequently, from 2005 to 2010 she was Associate Professor at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy , which is part of the Rutgers , where she was part of the Public Policy Program. In 2010 she then took over the full professorship at the aforementioned Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, where she had already worked as an assistant from 1999 to 2005. After she had already worked as a research assistant at various universities during her studies in the 1990s, she was often to be found as a guest lecturer at various institutions even after graduating. From 2005 to 2006 she was visiting professor at the Russell Sage Foundation in New York City , in autumn 2006 visiting professor in the Department of Politics at New York University and in spring 2007 visiting scholar at the Social Indicators Survey Center at Columbia University School of Social Work .

In the course of her career, Crowley has already published numerous articles and so far (as of 2019) four books. She also appears regularly on US radio and television shows. Furthermore, Crowley was honored several times throughout his life. In 2018 she received the Jerome Rose Excellence in Teaching Award from the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, the Warren I. Susman Award for Excellence in Teaching from Rutgers University, and Leslie A. Whittington Excellence in Teaching Award from the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs and Administration (NASPAA). Further nominations and awards can be found in her CV.

family

In the summer of 2003, the then 33-year-old married journalist and radio and television presenter Alan Colmes , who was almost 20 years her senior . After 14 years of marriage, Colmes died of lymph gland cancer on February 23, 2017 at the age of 66 in his hometown of New York City .

Her sister is the political reporter and lobbyist Monica Crowley .

Works

Books (selection)

  • Jocelyn Elise Crowley: The Politics of Child Support in America . Cambridge University Press, New York City, New York 2003, ISBN 978-0-521-53511-3 .
  • Jocelyn Elise Crowley: Defiant Dads: Fathers' Rights Activists in America . Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York 2008, ISBN 978-0-8014-4690-0 .
  • Jocelyn Elise Crowley: Mothers Unite! Organizing for Workplace Flexibility and the Transformation of Family Life . Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York 2013, ISBN 978-0-8014-5175-1 .
  • Jocelyn Elise Crowley: Gray Divorce: What We Lose and Gain from Mid-Life Splits . University of California Press, Oakland, California 2018, ISBN 978-0-520-29532-2 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Alan Colmes, co-host of 'Hannity & Colmes' and liberal in 'lion's den' of Fox News, dies at 66 , accessed February 19, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Crowley, Jocelyn Elise
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American political scientist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH May 5th 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH Fort Huachuca , Arizona , United States