Natasha Sugiyama
- Professor, Political Science
- Director, Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies
Education
PhD, University of Texas at Austin M.P. Aff., University of Texas at Austin BA, Oberlin College
Office Hours
Tuesday & Thursday 1:00 - 2:00 pm & By Appt
Office Location: BOL 622 & NWQ 2498
Courses Taught
- POL SCI 325 - Latin American Politics
- POL SCI 346 - U.S. - Latin American Foreign Relations
- POL SCI 368 - Gender & Politics in Developing Nations
- POL SCI 372 - Poverty and Politics: US and Comparative Perspectives
- POL SCI 952 - The Politics of Developing Nations
- POL SCI 976 - Comparative Public Policy
Research Interests
Brazilian Politics, Policy Diffusion, Social Sector Reform, Comparative Public Policy, and Gender and Politics.
Selected Publications
Hunter, Wendy, Patel, Leila, and Sugiyama, Natasha Borges. (2020).
Sugiyama, Natasha Borges, and Hunter, Wendy. “Do CCTs Empower Women? Lessons from Brazil’s Bolsa FamÃlia” Latin American Politics and Society 62.2 (2020): 53-74.
Wampler, Brian, Sugiyama, Natasha Borges, and Touchton, Michael. Democracy at Work: Pathways to Well-Being in Brazil New York: Cambridge University Press. 2019.
Hunter, Wendy , and Sugiyama, Natasha Borges. 54.3 (2018): 397-412.
Touchton, Michael, Sugiyama, Natasha Borges, and Wampler, Brian. “Democracy at Work: Moving beyond elections to improve well-being” American Political Science Review 111.1 (2017): 68-82.
Sugiyama, Natasha Borges. “Pathways to Citizen Accountability: Brazil’s Bolsa FamÃlia” Journal of Development Studies 52.8 (2016): 1192-1206.
Hunter, Wendy, and Sugiyama, Natasha Borges. 12.4 (2014): 808-828.
Sugiyama, Natasha Borges, and Hunter, Wendy A. 45.4 Ed. Erickson, Kenneth P., and Markovitz, Irving L. (2013).
Sugiyama, Natasha Borges. 21.1 Ed. Weissert, Carol S. (2012): 25-51.
Sugiyama, Natasha Borges. The Diffusion of Good Government: Social Sector Reforms in Brazil South Bend, IN: University of Notre Dame Press. 2012.
Sugiyama, Natasha Borges. 11.2/3 Ed. Boychuk, Gerard, Mahon, Rianne, and McBride, Stephen. (2011): 1-28.
Hunter, Wendy A., and Sugiyama, Natasha Borges. 51.2 (2009): 29-58.
Sugiyama, Natasha Borges. 41.2 (2008): 193-216.