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Sally A. Nuamah Contact Information Office: (609) 258-7812 Email: [email protected] The Woodrow Wilson School - 210 Robertson Hall Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey Appointments Duke University - Sanford School of Public Policy, Durham, North Carolina Starting July 2017 ● Assistant Professor Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton, New Jersey September - Present ● Center for Democratic Studies of Politics and University Center for Human Values Postdoctoral Research Associate Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge, Massachusetts September - Present ● Women and Public Policy Program Fellow Education Northwestern University, Evanston, IL ● Ph.D. American Politics and Methodology, June 2016 ● M.A. Political Science, June 2013 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA ● Pre-Doctoral Fellow, Excellence Through Diversity, August 2014 – August 2015 The George Washington University, Washington, DC ● B.A Political Science and Public Policy, May 2011 Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa Research Grants External ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● National Science Foundation, Graduate Research Fellowship, 2011 - 2016 National Science Foundation, GROW Research Award, 2015 University of Pennsylvania, Excellence Through Diversity Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, 2014-15 University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Public Policy Initiative Grant for Research Assistance, 2015 United States Aid for International Development, Research and Innovation Fellowship, 2015 Ford Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, Finalist, 20111 The George Washington University, Office of Vice President for Research Fellowship, 2010 The George Washington University, Global Women’s Institute Research Grant, 2010 U.S Department of State, Benjamin E. Gilman International Education Award, 2009 Internal ● ● ● ● ● Northwestern University, Graduate Student External Fellowship Award, 2012 - 2016 Northwestern University, Program of African Studies Graduate Student Research Grant, 2012 - 15 Northwestern University, Buffett Center for International and Comparative Studies, 2014, 2015 Northwestern University Department of Political Science Travel Grant 2013, 2014, 2015 Northwestern University, Program of African Studies Language Grant 2014 Awards Academic ● ● ● ● National Conference of Black Political Scientists Graduate Student GAP Award, 2012 Columbian College Distinguished Scholar Award, 2011 Bill and Melinda Gates Millennium Merit Scholarship, 2007 - 2011 National Coca-Cola Merit Scholarship, 2007 - 2011 Public ● Black Women Organized for Political Action “Under 40 award in Education” ● ● ● ● ● White House State of the Women Nominated Change-maker, May 2016 Chicago Scholars “35 under 35” Leaders Making an Impact, April 2015 Best Educational Documentary, PBS Top 20 International Film Festival, April 2015 o Distributed by Discovery Education Changing Worlds Connecting Cultures Honoree, May 2014 Princeton University Alumni Prize in Improving Race Relations, May 2011 Publications and Papers Under Review ● ● ● Nuamah, Sally A. “A Spoke in a Wheel: School Closures and the Continued Violation of Public Trust.” Revise & Resubmit Nuamah, Sally A. “The Paradox of Educational Attitudes: Racial Differences in Attitudes Toward School Closure.” Revise & Resubmit Nuamah, Sally A. 2016. “Resilient Learners in Schools Serving Poor Communities.” Electronic Journal of Research in Education Psychology. (with G. Frempong, N. Feeza, M. Visser, L.Winnar) Working Papers ● ● ● ● ● Nuamah, Sally A. “Constructing Citizens as Targets: A Theory on How Racial Differences in Attitudes Towards School Closures are Shaped” Invited to Present at Rutgers University – Newark. Newark, NJ. September 9, 2015 Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association. San Francisco, CA. September 3, 2015 Nuamah, Sally A. “School Closure as a Political Process: How Closures Teach Citizens Lessons about the Efficacy of Government” Presented at the Southern Political Science Association Meeting, January 4, 2016 Presented at Congreso Internacional Madrid, July 6, 2016 Nuamah, Sally A. “Beyond the Classroom Walls: School Closings and Crime in Chicago” (with Thomas Ogorzalek and Quinn Mulroy) Nuamah, Sally A.“Gender, Socio-Economic Rights and the Courts: Towards Substantive Equality and Transformation” (with Gary Pienaar and Narnia Bohler-Muller) Presented at The South African Journal on Human Rights Conference. Johannesburg, South Africa. January 28, 2015 Nuamah, Sally A. “Achievement Oriented: Gender, Disadvantage and Non-Cognitive Skills Among Female Students in Ghana” Presented at the Angela Duckworth Lab, February 16, 2015 Other Academic Presentations ● African Studies Association - 2013, 2014 ● American Political Science Association - 2015, 2016 ● Midwest Political Science Association - 2014 ● National Conference of Black Political Scientist - 2013, 2014, 2015 ● ● Southern Political Science Association - 2016 Urban Affairs Association - 2015 Invited Talks ● University of Pennsylvania (2014,15) ● Rutgers University - Newark (2015) Teaching Experience ● ● ● ● Teaching Assistant, Northwestern University Social Policy Making with Quinn Mulroy, Winter 2016 Criminal Justice Policy with Dr. Traci Burch, Fall 2015 U.S in the 1960’s with Jeff Rice, Summer 2012 U.S. Military History with Jeff Rice, Summer 2012 Writing Mentor, Grace House for Incarcerated Women, Chicago, IL Winter 2014 Guest Lecturer, Culture & Community Workshop, Northwestern University “Urban Schools and Gang Lines in Chicago.” May 8, 2014 Guest Lecturer, Race & Public Policy Course, Northwestern University “Juvenile Justice and the School-to-Prison Pipeline.” April 17, 2014 Leadership and Service ● Presidential Search Committee, The George Washington University, 2016 - Present ● Board of Trustees, The George Washington University, 2014 - Present ● Graduate Representative, Race, Ethnicity and Politics Section, American Political Science Association – 2014 - 2016 ● Advisor, Black Graduate Women Association, University of Pennsylvania, 2014 - 2015 ● Vice President, Black Graduate Student Association, Northwestern University, 2013 - 14 ● Representative, Graduate Leadership Council, Northwestern University, 2013 -14 ● Graduate Representative, Council on Diversity, Northwestern University, 2012 Professional Memberships ● ● ● American Political Science Association African Studies Association National Conference of Black Political Scientists Other Professional Experience ● Filmmaker, HerStory: Educate a Woman, Educate a Nation, 2014 ● Policy Liaison, Campaign for City Council Member, Isaiah Thomas, 2014 - 15 ● Research and Innovation Fellow, United States Aid for International Development, 2014 - 15 ● Graduate Research Fellow, Human Science Research Council, 2014 -15 ● Gender Expert, United Nations Foundation, 2014 ● Research Assistant, American Bar Foundation, 2012 - 2013