Susan McWilliams

Susan McWilliams Barndt (; born January 6, 1977) is an American political theorist. She is the co-editor of the peer-reviewed academic journal American Political Thought and chairs the politics department at Pomona College.

Early life and education McWilliams was born on January 6, 1977, and grew up in central New Jersey. Her father was political scientist Wilson Carey McWilliams, and her grandfather was political journalist Carey McWilliams. She became interested in politics from a young age. She attended Amherst College and subsequently received her doctorate in politics from Princeton University.

Career McWilliams began teaching at Pomona College in 2006, having been drawn to the college as a "dream school" by professor John Seery.

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