Topic: How women have and continue to change the political landscape in the US. 

Join Dr.s Jellison and Poggione from the College of Arts & Sciences to discuss women in politics and take part in the conversation by posting your questions in the comments. 

Jellison is an expert in first ladies, gender in politics, and women’s studies. Her research focuses on the unelected position of first Lady of the United States, particularly how the First Lady wields much influence on the public and on policy.

An expert in American politics, women in politics, state politics, and policy analysis, Poggione's studies the impact of women on public policy and government and the effects of legislative institutions on state legislators' behavior and state policy.