Countdown to 1000: Scholar #999
To count down to the 1,000th scholar in the Scholars Strategy Network, we’re featuring ten scholars who are committed to using their research to improve policy and strengthen democracy.
#999 - Lisa B. Sharlach
Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Alabama, Birmingham
SSN Key Findings: What Will It Take to Punish Perpetrators of Mass War-Time Rapes?
Sharlach's subfields are comparative politics (with a regional emphasis on Africa), international relations, and women's studies. The focus of her research is the intersection of ethnicity, gender, and political violence (particularly terrorism, torture, and genocide).