Sharon A. Navarro, PhD (Trainer)

Dr. Sharon Navarro is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science and Geography at the University of Texas at San Antonio.  She received her PhD from the University of Wisconsin at Madison.  She is the co-editor of Latino Americans and Political Participation (2004), and co-author of Politicas:  Latina Trailblazers in the Texas Political Arena (2008).  She is currently completing an edited volume with Dr. Rodolfo Rosales, UTSA, titled Latino Urban Agency and is writing her second single authored book Latinas Rising:  Latinas and Texas Judicial Positions.  She teaches courses in Texas politics, race, ethnicity, culture, and public policy, US/Mexico politics and women in politics.