Whitney Taylor

Ph.D. Government, Cornell University

Associate Professor of Political Science, San Francisco State University

wktaylor@sfsu.edu

Department of Political Science
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Whitney Taylor

Whitney Taylor is an associate professor of political science at San Francisco State University, where she teaches courses in comparative politics. Her research focuses on the intersection of rights, law, and contentious politics, with particular emphasis on social constitutionalism, legal mobilization, and social movements. She holds a Ph.D. from Cornell University. Her research has appeared in Comparative Political Studies, Comparative Politics, Global Constitutionalism, Government & Opposition, Human Rights Quarterly, Law & Society Review, Law & Social Inquiry, and Sociological Perspectives.