Teresa A. Booker

Teresa A. Booker is a tenured Associate Professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, specializing in political science. She teaches courses in Africana Studies, ethnic studies, and restorative justice, with a focus on peacemaking and public policy implementation.

• Education: PhD, M Phil, MA from The Graduate Center, CUNY; BA from The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Research Interests: Her work spans international relations, restorative justice in Africa, and public policy evaluation, particularly examining humanitarian strategies like those during Operation Lifeline Sudan. She has published in journals such as The National Journal of Urban Education and Practice and The International Journal of Pan African Studies, and edited the book Race and Urban Communities (University of Akron Press).