Sharon L. Wolchik
Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1978
Office: 1957 E. Street, Suite 412
Phone: (202) 994-7524
Fax: (202) 994-5436
Email: wolchik@gwu.edu
Expertise
Central and East European politics and policy making, comparative politics of Central/Eastern Europe
Background
In addition to Women and Democracy: Latin America and Central and Eastern Europe and The Social Legacy of Communism, which she co-edited, Professor Wolchik is the author of Czechoslovakia in Transition: Politics, Economics, and Society, and co-editor of Domestic and Foreign Policy in Eastern Europe in the 1980s and Women, State and Party in Eastern Europe.
She is currently doing research on the role of women in the transition to post-communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe, as well as on ethnic issues in post-communist societies, the development of party systems in the Czech Lands and in Slovakia, and other aspects of mass-elite relations in Central and Eastern Europe.

