Dr. Lindsey D. Pruett
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Cornell University
Office: 208-B Stubbs Hall
Phone: 225-578-2141
Fax: 225-578-2540
Email: lpruett@lsu.edu
Area of Interest
Selected Publications
Courses
POLI 2053 Introduction to Comparative Politics
POLI 4060 Comparative Politics-Political Violence
POLI 7974 Comparative Politics-The State & Society
About
Lindsey Pruett, Assistant Professor (Ph.D. Cornell University), studies Comparative Politics with a regional focus on West Africa. Her current research focuses on security forces, state-building, decolonization, and gender. Her most recent project draws on survey and archival evidence to explore attitudes towards police and the military in Senegal. Her research has appeared in academic journals including P.S. Political Science, and is forthcoming in the Journal of Politics, and the Journal of Peace Research.