Margaret Perez Brower

Margaret Perez Brower is an assistant professor of political science at the University of Washington. She is currently on leave this year finishing her Postdoctoral Fellow with the Inequality in America Initiative at Harvard University. She received her MA and PhD from the University of Chicago in political science. Additionally, she received an MA in higher education and public policy from the University of Michigan. Her work focuses on the politics of race, ethnicity, and gender and how these politics shape U.S. institutions, higher education, public opinion, and political behaviors. Her work has been published or is forthcoming in Educational Policy, Distinct Identities II, Daedalus, Education Policy & Leadership, College & Character, Change Magazine, and Diversity & Democracy. Her work also has been discussed in various media outlets such as: NPR, MSNBC live, Washington Post, WGN, and WBEZ Chicago.