Cathy Lisa Schneider is an American author and professor of democracy and dictatorship; comparative social movements; political violence; and policing. She is a professor at the

American University School of International Service The School of International Service (SIS) is American University's school of advanced international study, covering areas such as international politics, international communication, international development, international economics, peace and co ...

Education

Schneider completed a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts at the

University at Albany, SUNY The State University of New York at Albany, commonly referred to as the University at Albany, UAlbany or SUNY Albany, is a public research university with campuses in Albany, Rensselaer, and Guilderland, New York. Founded in 1844, it is one ...

. She earned a Master of Arts and Ph.D. at

Cornell University Cornell University is a private statutory land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York. It is a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, Cornell was founded with the intention to ...

Career

Schneider writes and teaches on democracy, dictatorship and resistance, political violence and social movements. Her research and publications are based on ethnographic research in Latin America, the United States and Europe. She is a professor at

Selected works

* * *Reviews of ''Collective Violence, Contentious Politics, and Social Change'': *

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Schneider, Cathy 21st-century American women writers 21st-century American writers American University faculty Cornell University alumni University at Albany, SUNY alumni Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American women academics