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Joanne Connor Green

Joanne Connor Green, Ph.D.

Professor

817-257-6048 Scharbauer Hall 2007H

  • American Politics /
  • Gender & Sexuality /
  • Elections

Education

Ph.D., Political Science, University of Florida 
MA, Political Science, University of Florida 
BS, Political Science, University of Buffalo 

Courses Taught

Introduction to American Politics   Freedom, Order  and Equality
Texas and American Politics Political Parties and Interest Groups
Scope and Methods of Political Science    Senior Honors in Political Science
First Year Seminar Senior Capstone in Political Science
Women and Politics Washington, DC Internships
Campaigns and Elections Introduction to Women's Studies
Congress Senior Seminar in Women's Studies

Areas of Focus

Representation, campaigns and elections and gender in American politics

  • Government and Politics in the Lone Star State. 2016. 9th edition (co-authors Tucker Gibson and Clay Robison). New York, NY: Pearson.
  • Living Democracy. 2016. 5th edition (National, Texas, Texas Brief, California and California Brief editions – co-authors Daniel Shea and Christopher Smith). New York, NY: Pearson.
  • Living Democracy. 2014. 4th edition (National, Texas, Texas Brief, California and California Brief editions – co-authors Daniel Shea and Christopher Smith). New York, NY: Pearson.
  • “Countervailing Influences of Black and Women Legislators on State Age Friendliness.” 2012. (Co-authors Jean Giles-Sims and Charles Lockhart). Research in the Sociology of Health Care 30: 235-259.
  • “Do Women Legislators Have a Positive Effect on the Supportiveness of States Toward Older Citizens?” 2012. (Co-authors Jean Giles-Sims and Charles Lockhart). Journal of Women, Politics and Policy 33: 38-64.
  • “Latin American Energy Organization (OLADE).” 2012. Encyclopedia of U.S.-Latin American Relations. Washington, DC: CQ Press.
  • “Graphic Organizers.” 2010. In Teaching Matters: Strategy and Tactics to Engaged Students in the Study of American Politics. ed. Daniel M. Shea. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.
  • “Interest Group Money in Elections.” 2007. (Co-authors M. Margaret Conway and Marian Currinder). In Interest Group Politics. 7th edition, eds. Allan J. Sigler and Burdett A. Loomis. Washington, DC: CQ Press.
  • “The Effect of State Context on the Influence of Women in State Legislatures,” (with Marie Courtemanche), Southern Political Science Association’s Annual Meeting, January 7-9, 2016, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
  • Invited presentation, “Student Participation in the American and Texas Government Course,” Texas Community College 2012 Conference. March 1, 2012, Frisco, TX.
  • “Do Women Legislators Have a Positive Effect on the Supportiveness of States Toward Older Citizens?” Co-authors – Charles Lockhart, Jean Giles-Sims. Paper presented at the Western Political Science Association, April 1-3, 2010, San Francisco, CA.
  • “Countervailing Influences of Legislator Gender and Ethnicity on State Age Friendliness.” Co-authors – Charles Lockhart, Jean Giles-Sims. MPSA annual meeting, Chicago, April 2011.
  • “Countervailing Influences of Black and Women Legislators on State Age Friendliness.” Co-authors – Charles Lockhart, Jean Giles-Sims. Gerontological Society of America annual scientific meeting, Boston, November 2011.
  • “Do women legislators have a positive effect on the supportiveness of states toward older citizens?” Co-authors – Charles Lockhart, Jean Giles-Sims. Paper presented at the Western Political Science Association, April 1-3, 2010, San Francisco, CA.

Finalist, WOST Wise Woman Award (2014), Mortar Board “Preferred Professor” (9 students), Senior Appreciation Award (12 students), Vagina Warrior, TCU Dean's Award for Teaching

  •  American Political Science Association
  • Western Political Science Association
  • Southern Political Science Association
  •  Department Chair (2009-2015)
  • Interim Co-Director of Women and Gender Studies (spring 2015)
  • Director of Washington Internship Program (2006-2009, 2019-preent)
  • Director of the Institute on Women and Gender (2006-2009)
  • Director of Women’s Studies (2003-2006)
  • Director of Political Science Distinction Program (2000-2003)
  • University Advisory Committee (2002-2005) (2016-2019)
  • TCU Global Academy Team Member, South Africa (2018-present)
  • TCU Global Academy Team Member, Panama (2014-2017)
  • Honors College External Review Committee (curriculum and personnel subcommittees) (2014-2015)
  • Women & Politics Section Chair for the 2011 Southern Political Science Association annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, January 5-8, 2011

Last Updated: November 19, 2024

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