MaryAnne Borrelli
Susan Eckert Lynch '62 Professor of Government
Joined Connecticut College: 1992
Education
M.A., Harvard University
M.A., Boston College
Ph.D., Harvard University (GSAS)
Gender and United States politics
The Presidency
Congress
MaryAnne Borrelli's courses include U.S. Government and Politics (GOV 111); Congress (GOV 212); Gender and U.S. Politics (GOV 250); Politics of Bureaucracy (GOV 284); and Culture, Politics and the Environment (493A).
She is a fellow with the Goodwin-Niering Center for the Environment and the editor of the Joy Shechtman Mankoff Center for Teaching & Learning newsletter.
Professor Borrelli is the author of two books, The Politics of the President's Wife (2011), The President's Cabinet: Gender, Power and Representation (2002). She has co-authored Understanding American Government, 14th ed. (2012) with Susan Welch, John Gruhl, and Sue Thomas; and she has co-edited The Other Elites: Women, Politics and Power in the Executive Branch (1997) with Janet M. Martin.
Professor Borrelli's publications also include articles in Sex Roles, Women and Politics, and Presidential Studies Quarterly. She has participated as a professional consultant in the Presidential Oral History Program at the University of Virginia; and in the Presidential Transition Project, which advised the transition teams of George W. Bush. She has received numerous fellowships and grants, awarded by such organizations as the Scowcroft Institute (2011), the Herbert Hoover Foundation (2005-06) and the Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation (2004).
Professor Borrelli chaired the Department of Government and International Relations from 2011-2014. She was the Director of the Holleran Center for Community Action and Public Policy from 2003-2004.
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Mailing Address
MaryAnne Borrelli
Connecticut College
Box # GOVERNMENT & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS/Fanning Hall
270 Mohegan Ave.
New London, CT 06320
Office
209 Winthrop Hall