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Sarah Khan Assistant Professor Politics, Governance & Economics

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Sarah Khan
SIS | Politics, Governance & Economics
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Degrees
Ph.D in Political Science, Columbia University
B.A. in Political Science & Economics, Columbia University

Bio
Professor Khan's research focuses on gender and politics in South Asia. She studies gender gaps in political preferences, patterns of preference expression, and the barriers to women鈥檚 political participation and representation. In another strand of research, she explores questions related to the prevention of violence against women. Her work often involves collaboration with civil society organizations and government to evaluate policy impact and generate actionable evidence.

Her research has been published in academic journals such as the 猫咪社区app Political Science Review and Journal of Experimental Political Science.
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Teaching

Fall 2024

  • SIS-802 Comparative & Regional Studies

Spring 2025

  • SISU-217 Contemporary India