Ruth M O'Brien

Tenured Full Professor

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Location:

415 Main St, New York, NY 10044

Industry:

Higher Education

Work:

The Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY) - 365 Fifth Avenue since Jul 2006
Full Professor
The Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY) since Jul 2006
Full Professor
Center for American Progress since 2004
Adjunct Affiliated Scholar
Princeton University Press - 41 Williams St. Princeton NJ since 2004
Book Series Editor
The Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY) Sep 2003 - Jun 2009
Professor, Political Science M.A. & Ph.D. Program

Education:

University of California, Los Angeles 1986 - 1991
Ph.D., American Politics & Political Theory University of California, Los Angeles 1983 - 1986
M.A., Political Science Claremont McKenna College 1978 - 1982
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Skills:

Teaching
Political Science
Editing
Qualitative Research
Blogging
Public Policy
Higher Education
Grant Writing
Public Speaking
Research
Academic Writing
Lecturing
University Teaching
International Relations
Books
Nonprofits
Publications
Publishing
Government
Program Evaluation
Policy
Research Design
Community Outreach
Foreign Policy
Essays
Book Proposals
Politics
Legal
American Politics
Disability Rights
Book Reviews
Conference Speaking
Americans With Disabilities Act
Public Affairs
Pro Bono
Report Writing
Book Promotion
Civil Rights Law

Interests:

Politics
Civil Rights and Social Action
Education
Arts and Culture
Health

Awards:

Chancellor's Disability Awareness Award
Mathew Goldstein
J.M. Kaplan Furthermore Foundation Award
Fulbright
U.S. State Department
Academic Director of Fulbright Summer Institute on American Political Development, Ideas and Institutions: The Rise to Globalism (read -- America as Empire)
Mellon Sawyer Seminar
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
John E. Sawyer Seminar on the Comparative Study of Cultures entitled "Democratic Citizenship and the Recognition of Cultural Differences" for the academic year of 2012-13
Gustavus Myers Center Outstanding Book Award Honorable Mention
Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Human Rights and Bigotry
Awarded for Crippled Justice: The History of Modern Disability Policy in the Workplace (University of Chicago Press, 2001)
Gustavus Myers Center Outstanding Book Award Honorable Mention
Custavus Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights
Received for the book Voices from the Edge: Narratives about the Americans with Disabilities Act (Oxford University Press), a book I edited & wrote 1/2 the essays (1 story and the legal commentary) alongside stories by Joan Aleshire, C. G.A. Atkins, Leonard Kriegel, John Hockenberry, Stephen Kuusisto, Achim Nowak, Jean Stewart, Joan Tollifson, and Shawn Casey O'Brien

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Location:

Greater New York City Area

Industry:

Publishing

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Greater New York City Area

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