Leah Propst
Human Rights Researcher
LATEST PROJECTS
Paper | Women's Human Rights in the Palestinian Territories
This research paper was written during my time as a Research Fellow with the Saratoga Foundation for Women Worldwide. It addresses issues affecting women in Palestine, including healthcare, education, political participation, and access to justice.
Project | Human Rights in Saudi Arabia and US-Saudi Relations
This is a research project I did on women in Saudi Arabia. Along with a literature review, it includes my survey research results.
Project| Gender Diversity on Public Boards in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County: A 10-Year Retrospective
This is a project done by a team I led for the course Gender and Public Policy at Carlow University. I wrote the bulk of the paper and also analyzed the survey data. This project continued in the Spring 2016 semester, with myself and another group member presenting our findings at Scholarship Day, at academic conference at Carlow University.
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Project| Board Training Workshop Curriculum
This is the Board Training Workshop curriculum that myself and a colleague presented to the YWCA of Greater Pittsburgh Center for Race and Gender Equity. The workshop was hosted at the YWCA in September 2016.
Look for my new paper in 2017,
I'll See You Up in the Gallery: The First Congresswomen from Pennsylvania.