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Susan J. Carroll
Susan Carroll began college in 1968 at Miami University in Ohio and graduated with her Bachelors Degree in history in the year 1972. She continued her education at Indian University for Political Science and graduated in the year 1975. She went on to get her PhD at Indiana University and finished in 1980. After school, she was the co principal investigator on several major research projects. Carroll has co-authored several CAWP publications focusing on the recruitment and impact of women state legislators and members of Congress. She was instrumental in developing the pioneering graduate program in women and politics within the political science department at Rutgers University. Carroll is extremely proud of the accomplishments of the extraordinary feminist scholars she has helped educate.

Positions
-Professor, Department of Political Science and Department of Women's and Gender Studies, Rutgers University

-Senior Scholar, Center for American Women and Politics, Eagleton Institute of Politics, Rutgers University

Previous Teaching and Research Positions
-Research Assistant, Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis, Indiana University (1974)

-Associate Instructor, Department of Political Science, Indiana University (1974-1976)

-Research Fellow in Governmental Studies, The Brookings Institution, Washington, DC (1976-1977)

-Visiting Research Associate, Center for the American Woman and Politics, Eagleton Institute of Politics, Rutgers University (1977-1978)

-Instructor and Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, George Washington University (1978-1981)

-Assistant and Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Rutgers University (1981-1997)

Published Books
-More Women Can Run: Gender and Pathways to the State Legislatures (Oxford University Press, 2013)

-Women as Candidates in American Politics (Indiana University Press, First Edition, 1985; Second Edition, 1994)

-Gender and Elections: Shaping the Future of American Politics, co-editor with Richard L Fox (Cambridge University Press, First Edition, 2006; Second Edition, 2010; Third Edition, 2014)

-Women and American Politics: New Questions, New Directions, editor (Oxford University Press, 2003)

-The Impact of Women in Public Office, editor (Indiana University Press, 2001)

Major Grants for Sponsored Research
-Co-principal Investigator, “Women Representing in an Era of Polarization,” a grant to the Center for American Women and Politics from Hunt Alternatives Fund, $400,000, 2015-17

-Co-principal Investigator, “Recruitment of Women for Public Office,” a grant to the Center for American Women and Politics from the Barbara Lee Foundation, $100,000 (plus $50,000+ in matching funds from other sources), 2007-08

-Co-principal Investigator, “The Impact of Women in State Legislatures: The View from 2001,” a grant to the Center for American Women and Politics from the Barbara Lee Foundation, $200,000, 2001-02

-Co-principal Investigator, "Women in Public Office: Speeding Up the Impact," a grant to the Center for the American Woman and Politics from the Charles H. Revson Foundation, $458,000, 1993-95

-Co-principal Investigator, "Women and American Politics: Agenda Setting for the 21st Century," a grant to the Center for the American Woman and Politics, Ford Foundation, $75,000, 1993-94

-Co-principal Investigator, "The Impact of Women in Public Office," a grant to the Center for the American Woman and Politics from the Charles H. Revson Foundation, $450,000, 1987-91

-Co-principal Investigator, "Bringing More Women into Public Office," a grant to the Center for the American Woman and Politics from the Charles H. Revson Foundation, $220,000, 1983-85