The department of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies (WGS) is composed of administrators, a Program Advisory Committee (PAC) and Teaching Faculty.

WGS Administrators oversee planning, programming, and day-to-day operations.

The WGS Program Advisory Committee (PAC) is made up of faculty and staff who consult on curricular matters, choose scholarship and award winners, and advise on vision and programming.

The WGS Teaching Faculty includes numerous faculty members (from several colleges at UAH) who teach classes designated as Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies courses.

 

Dr. Anne Marie Choup

Associate Professor, Political Science

Contact

1310 Ben Graves Drive
Morton Hall
Room 200
Huntsville, AL 35899
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256.824.2312
annemarie.choup@uah.edu

Biography

Dr. Anne Marie Choup has been on the faculty of the Department of Political Science since 2007. She obtained her Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She has also studied at George Washington University (M.A. International Affairs) and Georgetown University (B.S. Foreign Service). Dr. Choup’s research examines the changing relationships between governments and historically marginalized populations. Her current research focuses on immigrant-rights advocacy in Alabama. Her past research publications have looked at citizen demands and government responses to gender-based violence in contexts ranging from US college campuses to the Inter-American system; and on the interaction between grassroots organizations and democratizing Latin American and African governments.

Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • Ph.D., Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • M.A., International Affairs, George Washington University
  • B.S., Foreign Service, Georgetown University