Claudine gay of harvard

Claudine Gay (born August 4, ) [2] is an American political scientist who is the Wilbur A. Cowett Professor of Government and of African and African-American Studies at Harvard University. Her research focuses on American political behavior, including voter turnout and politics of race and identity. [3] Gay served as the dean of Social Sciences at Harvard from to , as the dean of.

Claudine Gay is the Wilbur A. Cowett Professor of Government and Professor of African and African-American Studies. She served as the 30th president of Harvard University, the Edgerley Family Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and the dean of social science in the FAS.

Six months ago, Claudine Gay was celebrated as an obvious choice to serve as Harvard’s 30th president. On Tuesday, she resigned, ending the tenure of Harvard’s first Black president less than.

Claudine Gay has resigned from her seat as Harvard University's president after a tenure mired by controversy and skepticism.