Lisa Bowleg

A photo of Lisa Bowleg.
Pronouns

She/Her

SOAR position
Title

Professor, Applied Social Psychology

University/Institution
The George Washington University
Research Biography

Lisa Bowleg’s mixed methods research focuses on: (1) the effects of social-structural context, masculinity, and resilience on Black men’s sexual HIV risk and protective behaviors; and (2) intersectionality, stress, and resilience among Black LGB people.

She is also a leading scholar of the application of intersectionality to social and behavioral science research.

Education

PhD, Applied Social Psychology, The George Washington University, 1997
MA, Public Policy, Concentration in Women’s Studies, The George Washington University, 1991