Samantha Majic’s research lies in gender and American politics, with specific interests in sex work, civic engagement, institutionalism, and the nonprofit sector. She is the author of Sex Work Politics: From Protest to Service Provision (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014), and the co-editor (with Carisa Showden) of Negotiating Sex Work: Unintended Consequences of Policy and Activism (University of Minnesota Press, 2014). Her research has also appeared in Perspectives on Politics, Polity, New Political Science, Gender and Society, Critical Policy Studies, and The Journal of Women, Politics and Policy. A Fellow of the American Association of University Women, Dr. Majic is also a member of the Perspectives on Politics editorial board.