Ryane Straus
Professor
Degrees
| Ph.D. | Political Science | University of California, Irvine |
| M.A. | Social Science | University of California, Irvine |
| B.A. | Political Science | University of California, Santa Barbara |
Professional Experience
Department of History and Political Science, College of Saint Rose, Albany, New York
- Tenured Professor of U.S. Politics, 2016-present
- Tenured Associate Professor of U.S. Politics, 2011-2016
- Assistant Professor of U.S. Politics, 2005-2010
Teaching Interests
- Undergraduate, lower division: Introduction to U.S. Politics; Politics of Education; Theories and Methods of Political Inquiry
- Undergraduate, upper division: Urban Politics; Race and Education; Public Policy; Racial and Ethnic Politics in the United States; Media and Politics; Political and Social Criticism in The Simpsons (taught in American Studies)
- Senior Seminars: Racial and Ethnic Politics in the United States; Political Power
Research/Creative Works
- Straus, Ryane McAuliffe and Scott Lemieux. 2016. “The Two Browns: Policy Implementation and the Retrenchment of Brown v. Board of Education.” New Political Science. 38(1):44-60.
- Straus, Ryane McAuliffe. 2011. “Citizens’ Use of Policy Symbols and Frames.” Policy Sciences. 44 (1):13-34
- Straus, Ryane McAuliffe. 2010. “Measuring Multi-Ethnic Desegregation.” Education and Urban Society. 42 (2):223-242
- Straus, Ryane McAuliffe. 2004. “Reconstructing Los Angeles Magnet Schools: Representations in Newspapers.” Peabody Journal of Education. 79 (2): 98-121