Lisa Mueller

Lisa Mueller, PhD , is Associate Professor of Political Science at Macalester College, where she has served as Director of African Studies and Director of International Development Studies. Her first book, Political Protest in Contemporary Africa (Cambridge University Press 2018), received an honorable mention for Best Book of the Year from the African Politics Conference Group. She is a contributor to the Washington Post and has just returned from a year of service and study as a Fulbright...See more

Lisa Mueller, PhD , is Associate Professor of Political Science at Macalester College, where she has served as Director of African Studies and Director of International Development Studies. Her first book, Political Protest in Contemporary Africa (Cambridge University Press 2018), received an honorable mention for Best Book of the Year from the African Politics Conference Group. She is a contributor to the Washington Post and has just returned from a year of service and study as a Fulbright Scholar. See less