Jocelyn Elise Crowley

Jocelyn Elise Crowley (born September 5, 1970) is a Professor of Public Policy at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, where she specializes in family law in the United States.^[1][2]

Early life[]

Crowley was born on September 5, 1970, in Englewood, New Jersey. She grew up in Warren Township, New Jersey with her sister Monica Crowley.

Education[]

Crowley earned a B.A., summa cum laude, in government with distinguished honors from Cornell University in May 1992.^[3] She received her master's degree in public policy from Georgetown University in May 1994, with a specialization in American social policy. In September 1999, Crowley received her Ph.D. in political science from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a concentration in the field of American politics.

Personal life[]

Crowley was married in 2003 to the late American radio and television host Alan Colmes.^[4] Her sister is American political commentator and former United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Public Affairs Monica Crowley.^[4]

Selected bibliography[]

• Crowley, Jocelyn Elise. (2003). The Politics of Child Support in America. New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-5215-3511-3.
• Crowley, Jocelyn Elise. (2008). Defiant Dads: Fathers’ Rights Activists in America. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-4690-0.
• Crowley, Jocelyn Elise. (2013). Mothers Unite! Organizing for Workplace Flexibility and the Transformation of Family Life. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-5175-1.
• Crowley, Jocelyn Elise. (2018). Gray Divorce: What We Lose and Gain from Mid-Life Splits. Oakland, CA: University of California Press. ISBN 9780520295322.

References[]

External links[]

• Faculty page at Rutgers