Shaw, Todd Cameron

Associate Professor

He researches and teaches broadly in the areas of African American politics, urban politics and public policy, as well as citizen activism and social movements.

Biographical Profile

College
College of Arts and Sciences
Department
Political Science
Tenure Status
Tenured

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
Undergraduates and Graduates
Interest Keywords
African-Americans, race relations, civic engagement, public policy, community development
Institutional Focus Areas
Behavioral Sciences
Personal Focus Areas
African American Politics, Black political ideology, Urban politics and housing policy

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
12/1996 University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan PhD American Politics
05/1992 University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan MA American Politics
05/1987 Howard University Washington, D.C. BA Political Science

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
1996 - 2003 Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2003 Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science and the African-American Studies Program University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
2008 - 2011 Undergraduate Studies Director, Department of Political Science University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
2009 Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and the African-American Studies Program University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC

Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships

Dates Type Description Foundation/Entity
1992 Award Gerald R. Ford Dissertation Research Grant Recipient Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation
1992 Award Social Science Research Council Dissertation Fellowship for Research on the Urban Underclass Social Science Research Council
2021 Award Michael J. Mungo Graduate Teaching Award University of South Carolina
Award The National Society of Leadership and Success, Excellence in Teaching Award The National Society of Leadership and Success
Award University of South Carolina Black Graduate Student Association, Faculty Mentor Award University of South Carolina
Award Black Student Kujichagulia Award University of Michigan
Award "Dream Keeper Award" Recipient, Office of the Vice Provost for Minority Affairs, University of Michigan
Award Horace H. Rackham Summer Institute for Entering Graduate Students Leadership Recognition Award University of Michigan
Award Golden Key National Honor Society National Honor Society
Award Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
Award African Heritage Studies Association Student Award African Heritage Studies Association
Award University of Michigan Rackham Merit Fellowship and CIC Minority Fellowship University of Michigan
Award University of Michigan Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award University of Michigan
Award Rodney Higgins Best Conference Paper Award National Conference of Black Political Scientists
Award Clarence A. Berhdahl Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award UIUC Department of Political Science
Award University of South Carolina Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Zeta Zeta Chapter, Scholarship Award University of South Carolina
Award University of South Carolina Black Faculty & Staff Association, Scholar/Teaching Award University of South Carolina
Award Award of Appreciation, University of Illinois African American (Student) Cultural Program, for service to African American Students University of Illinois
Award University of South Carolina Faculty & Staff Association, Faculty Service Award University of South Carolina
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