Terri Susan Fine, Ph.D. is professor of political science at the University of Central Florida where she also serves as Associate Director of the Lou Frey Institute and Content Specialist for the Florida Joint Center for Citizenship. She teaches c
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Terri Susan Fine, Ph.D. is professor of political science at the University of Central Florida where she also serves as Associate Director of the Lou Frey Institute and Content Specialist for the Florida Joint Center for Citizenship. She teaches courses on religion and politics, civil rights, political psychology and women and politics. She is especially concerned with minority integration into majoritarian politics and focuses meaningful research effort on how minorities, broadly defined, impact electoral politics. She is also involved with civics education playing a role in training teachers and developing curricula and assessment materials as part of the implementation of the Sandra Day O’Connor Civics Education Act (2010). She is the recipient of ten teaching awards and four service awards. She is a Schusterman fellow of Brandeis University and a faculty fellow for the Israel on Campus Coalition-Center for Academic Engagement. Her publications have appeared in Polity, Presidential Studies Quarterly, Women and Politics, the Journal of Policy Practice, State Politics and Policy Quarterly, e-Journal of Public Affairs, Perspectives on Political Science, the Journal of International Women’s Studies, and others.
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