| University of Delaware | 461 Smith Hall | Newark, DE 19716 | <div class="ExternalClassE1726B9BEA3F40218BC0771B2DFAD19F"><span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Gretchen Bauer</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">, PhD (University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1994) joined the Department in 1994. She teaches classes in African politics, African politics and literature, and gender and politics. She conducts research on women's political leadership in Africa, with a current focus on women in parliament and cabinet in Ghana. Professor Bauer has been a Visiting Researcher at the Institute for Public Policy Research in Windhoek, Namibia (spring 2002) and at the University of Botswana in Gaborone, Botswana (spring 2009). During spring 2016 she was a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Ghana in Accra. During fall 2019 she was a Senior Fellow at the Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa (MIASA) at the University of Ghana in Accra. At the University of Delaware, she directed the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Mandela Washington Fellowship <span style="color:#222222;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px;background-color:#ffffff;">from 2014 to 2018</span>​.</span><br></span><br></div> | <div class="ExternalClass91B08165ECBC4D208D567190C759E223"><p>
</p><p></p><p>‘The President’s Prerogative’?: The Cabinet Appointment Process in Ghana and the Implications for Gender Parity. Politics & Gender. 2021. Co-authored with Akosua Darkwah.<br></p><p>Party Primaries and Women’s Representation in Ghana: How Can More Women Aspirants Win? In Leonardo Arriola, Martha Johnson and Melanie Phillips, eds. Women and Power in Africa: Aspiring, Campaigning, and Governing. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Co-authored with Akosua Darkwah.<br><br>African Women’s Political Leadership: Global Lessons for Feminism. In Janelle Hobson, ed. The Routledge Companion to Black Women’s Cultural Histories: Across the Diaspora From Ancient Times to the Present. New York: Routledge, 2021: 363-371. <br><br>‘We Would Rather be Leaders than Parliamentarians’: Women and Political Office in Ghana. European Journal of Politics and Gender. 2020. 3(1): 101-119. Co-authored with Akosua Darkwah.<br><br>Women’s Political Representation in Africa. In Sandy Maisel, ed. Oxford Bibliographies in Political Science. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>
</p></div> | | | | | Selected Recent Publications | | | | | | gbauer@udel.edu | /Documents%20Bios%20CVs/Gretchen-Bauer-CV.pdf?csf=1&e=08Du58 | Bauer, Dr. Gretchen | | 302-831-2355 | <img alt="" src="/Images%20Bios/GBAUR.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Professor | | | | |
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