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Dr. Bobbi G. Gentry

Bobbi Gentry

Associate Professor of Political Science

Department: History and Political Science

Bobbi Gentry received a dual honors degree in political science and psychology from Winthrop University. She earned her master’s and Ph.D. degrees from the City University of New York in political science with an emphasis in political psychology. Gentry’s current research includes youth voting behavior, teaching and learning in political science, and elections. She joined the Bridgewater faculty in 2014.

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Education and certifications

  • Education: B.A. in political science, B.A. in psychology, Winthrop University; M.Phil., Ph.D. in political science, City University of New York

Teaching Fields

  • American politics, media and politics, campaigns and elections, public policy, public administration, political psychology

Research areas and specializations

  • Youth voting behavior, scholarship of teaching and learning

Personal interests

  • Roller derby