Expertise

Areas of Interest:

  • African Politics
  • Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs)
  • Energy and International Development
  • Comparative Public Administration
  • Governance
  • Civil Society
  • Political Economy of Development

Dr. Jennifer N. Brass is an expert on service provision, governance, and state development, with a primary geographic focus on sub-Saharan Africa.


Research: African politics; Energy & international development; Governance; Non-governmental organizations (NGOs)

Research Area: Environmental Policy and Management


Research + Teaching Interests: African politics; non-governmental organizations; service provision, governance, and state development; energy and international development

Regional Expertise: Kenya; Uganda; Djibouti; Senegal


Areas:

  • Nonprofit Management & Philanthropy
  • Governance & Public Law
  • International Affairs & Development
  • Public Management
  • Civil Society, Civic Engagement & Volunteering
  • Sustainability & Sustainable Development
Communities
Environmental Policy, African Studies, Public Administration, Political Science
Degrees
PhD, University of California, Berkeley, Political Science, 2010
MA, University of California, Berkeley, Political Science, 2004
BS, Georgetown University, Foreign Service, 1999