Tracy Osborn

Director of Graduate Studies
Associate Professor
Biography

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Tracy Osborn CV

Tracy Osborn is an Associate Professor of Political Science. Her research focuses on women and politics in U.S. state legislatures, Congress, and political behavior. Her recent book, How Women Represent Women: Political Parties, Gender, and Representation in the State Legislatures (Oxford University Press, 2012) examines how Democratic and Republican women represent women's issues under different legislative conditions. She has also published articles in Political Research QuarterlyAmerican Politics ResearchPolitics & Gender, and other journals.  She was named a Dean's Scholar by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Iowa in 2012.

Research areas
  • American Politics
Tracy Osborn
PhD, Indiana University, 2004
Address

375 Schaeffer Hall (SH)
Iowa City, IA 52242
United States