Miranda Sklaroff is Visiting Assistant Professor in Department of Political Science. Her research and teaching focus on political theory, American politics, and the history of political thought. Her current project develops an account of post-war eugenics and anti-eugenics in the United States through the lens of reproductive politics.

Sklaroff’s course focus on American politics and political theory, particularly the role of gender and democracy in the history of political thought. Her teaching centers students not only developing their own readings and understandings of key concepts and texts, but fine-tuning and realizing their own sense of politics.

curriculum vitae

• Leboy-Davies Graduate Student Award, The Gender Studies/Women’s Studies Program and the Feminist, Trans, and Queer Studies Program, The University of Pennsylvania, 2025
• The Alvin Z. Rubinstein Award for Excellence in Teaching, Department of Political Science, The University of Pennsylvania, 2024
• Turner-Schulman Fellowship, Center for the Study of Ethnicity, Race, and    Immigration, The University of Pennsylvania, 2023
• The Teece Research Award, University of Pennsylvania, 2023