Ashlie Delshad

Ashlie Delshad
  • Professor of Political Science
  • CSM Dean's Faculty Associate for Student Success
  • Department: Political Science
  • Institution: West Chester University of Pennsylvania
  • Email: ADelshad@wcupa.edu

Education

  • Ph.D., Purdue University, 2011
  • M.A., Purdue University, 2008
  • B.A., Austin College, 2006

Research Interests

US public policyenvironmental policysocial inequalityfood policy

Opportunities

Work Study Positions Available: No

Grant Funded Positions Available: No

Course-Credit Research Opportunities Available: No

Volunteer Research Positions Available: No

Biography

Dr. Delshad joined West Chester University's Political Science Department in the fall of 2011. Her teaching and research interests lie in the realm of US public policy, specifically environmental, social inequality, and food policy.

Contact Information

Phone: 610-436-3533

List of Publications

  • Delshad, A.B. (2022). Community gardens: Investing in social cohesion, community health, and economic sustainability during and after COVID-19. Urban Forestry and Urban Greening. Delshad, A.B., Gilboy, M.B., Roth-Saks, J. and Monahan, L. (2020). Seeking food justice for college students: The prevalence of food insecurity, risk factors and paths forward. The Journal for Access, Retention, and Inclusion in Higher Education 3: 60-7. Monahan, L., Gilboy, M.B, and Delshad, A.B. (2017). Prevalence and factors associated with food insecurity among college students at a mid-atlantic state university – a pilot study. EC Nutrition 8.5: 165-17.