Amanda Wittman

Faculty & Staff

Amanda Wittman, PhD

  • Lecturer, Women in Politics and Public Policy
  • Telephone: 252.258.7024
  • Office Location: Healey Library, 10th floor, Room 12

Areas of Expertise

Analyzing the potential of radical change agendas in political and academic institutions, Women in politics, The scholarship of engagement

Degrees

PhD, Politics and International Relations, University of Edinburgh
MA, Student Services Administration, Oregon State University

Additional Information

Amanda Wittman teaches the Women in American Politics and Policymaking course. Her research interests focus on the (im)possibilities of radical change agendas in institutions, with a particular focus on international governance institutions and American institutions of higher education. She is also concerned with the scholarship of teaching and learning, specifically in the community engagement field. Wittman is currently the director of academic and strategic initiatives at Campus Compact, a nonprofit member organization of over 1100 college and university presidents and chancellors who are dedicated to advancing the public purposes of higher education.