Research

Patricia Sohn [also published as Woods] is Associate Professor of Political Science and Jewish Studies, University of Florida, and affiliated with the Center for Global Islamic Studies.  She has published regarding religion and politics, judicial institutions in comparative perspective, gender politics, micro-level politics, and case studies and field methods. She is trained in the politics of the Middle East and North Africa, although she addresses some cases in Europe, South and East Asia, and is currently working on a project in Italy.  She is co-editor of Beyond the Death of God: Religion in 21st Century International Politics, edited by Simone Raudino and Patricia Sohn (Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan, 2022); and is author of Judicial Power and National Politics: Courts and Gender in the Religious-Secular Conflict in Israel, Second Edition (Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2017).  She has published in Political Research Quarterly; Field Methods; Droit et Société; Studies in Law, Politics, and Society, and other journals; and curated a blog for E-International Relations.  She received fellowships from the Social Science Research Council (U.S.), and the National Science Foundation (U.S.) (#9906136, Woods, Co-Pi).  She has been a Visiting Scholar at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University, as well as several domestic and international universities.

For additional information regarding Dr. Sohn’s research interests, see ORCID, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2564-9722

Dr. Sohn, June 2023

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

University of Michigan Press, May, 2022. Edited by Simone Raudino and Patricia Sohn.
Substantially revised Second Edition with full dataset of national survey of women’s movement volunteers. SUNY Press, 2017.
First Edition. SUNY Press, 2008.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Editor, E-textbook. Kendall Hunt, Higher Education series, 2017.
Liora Israël, Patricia Woods, Jayanth Krishnan, Stephen Meili, Marie-Aude Beernaert, Katia Weidenfeld, Bruno Milly, and François Chazel, “La justice comme espace politique. Trois études de cas: Israël, Inde, Argentine” a special issue of Droit et Société 3:55 (2003): 595-780.