Lara Brown Explained

Lara M. Brown
Birth Place:California
Alma Mater:University of Arizona
University of California
Occupation:Director of The Graduate School of Political Management
Spouse:Major Garrett

Lara M. Brown is an American political scientist who served as director of the Graduate School of Political Management at George Washington University between 2016 and 2022.[1] [2]

Early life and education

Brown was born and brought up in California. She obtained a BA, MA and PhD in political sciences from the University of California, Los Angeles. Subsequently she also obtained an MA in American politics and public policy from the University of Arizona.

Career

Brown started her career in academia and eventually served as an assistant professor at Villanova University.[3] She then served as an education policy and public affairs consultant in Silicon Valley and Los Angeles for some time and later returned to her academic career. She also served in the Department of Education in President Bill Clinton's administration.[4]

George Washington University

In 2013, Brown joined the Graduate School of Political Management as an associate professor and director for the Political Management Program.[5] [6] In 2016, she was appointed as interim director of the Graduate School of Political Management. In 2017, she was named as its new director.[7] [8] [9]

Miscellaneous

Brown is considered to be an expert in presidential campaigns and elections[10] and thus frequently participates in different media, commenting on and writing about politics, elections and governance.[11] [12] [13] [14] She has written blog posts for The New York Times, Politico, The Hill, The Huffington Post and regularly contributes to U.S. News & World Reports Thomas Jefferson Street blog.[15]

Brown served on the board of directors of The New Agenda, an organization focused on advancing women rights.[16]

Works

Brown is a distinguished author and a dedicated scholar. She has authored, co-authored, edited and contributed to a variety of books and scientific publications.

Books

Personal life

Brown is married to Major Garrett. The couple lives in Washington, D.C.[19]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dr. Lara Brown Graduate School of Political Management The George Washington University. gspm.gwu.edu. 2018-11-26. 2018-11-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20181118122741/https://gspm.gwu.edu/dr-lara-brown. dead.
  2. Web site: 2020 president election top of mind post-midterm. 2018-11-08. WFTS. 2018-12-13.
  3. Web site: Faculty and Staff Villanova University. www1.villanova.edu. 2018-11-26.
  4. Web site: Lara Brown Named Interim Director of GSPM. gwtoday.gwu.edu. 2 May 2016. 2018-11-26.
  5. Web site: To The Contrary Panelists To The Contrary. PBS. 2018-11-26.
  6. News: Study finds Clinton, Cruz dominate social media race. Politico. 2018-11-26.
  7. Web site: What are executive actions?. January 26, 2017. Tim. Perry. CBS News. 2018-12-13.
  8. Web site: GW Today The George Washington University. gwtoday.gwu.edu. 2018-11-26.
  9. Web site: GW Today The George Washington University. gwtoday.gwu.edu. 2018-11-26.
  10. Web site: What Happens If Donald Trump Drops Out?. Nelson. Rebecca. 2016-08-04. GQ. 2018-12-13.
  11. Web site: The Republican Party Needs Palin . The New York Times. 2018-11-26.
  12. News: Pennsylvania Rises in Importance for Santorum After Loss in Illinois. Seelye. Katharine Q.. The New York Times . 21 March 2012 . 2018-11-26.
  13. News: Sevastopulo . Demetri . Weaver . Courtney . 27 June 2016 . Democrats on guard over Brexit's angry populism . Financial Times . subscription . 2018-11-26.
  14. News: Pence Has Options for a Job in 2020. 2016-11-01. Roll Call. 2018-11-26.
  15. Web site: Thomas Jefferson Stree blog – Article: Donald Trump isn't the Anomaly Political Pundits make him seem.
  16. Web site: Lara M Brown Media Reel. Vimeo. 2018-11-26.
  17. Book: Jockeying for the American Presidency: The Political Opportunism of Aspirants. 2010. Cambria Press. 9781604977806. Amherst, NY.
  18. Book: The Presidential Leadership Dilemma: Between the Constitution and a Political Party. 2014-01-02. SUNY Press. 9781438446004. Brown. Lara Lara M.. Nwokora. Zim G..
  19. News: The Scene: Major Garrett's D.C. book party. The Washington Post. 2018-11-26.