Dr. Goen-Salter received her Ph.D.

Education

RN, George Brown College in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1978

BSN, University of California, San Francisco, 1986

MS in Nursing - Specialized in Pediatric Acute and Chronic Care, University of California San Francisco, 1989

Pediatric Nurse Practioner, University of California San Francisco, 1989

Nicole F. Watts is a professor in the Dept of Political Science, specializing in comparative politics, social movements, nationalism, and politics of the Middle East and North Africa. She's also a writer, traveler, Irish set dancer, ex-newspaper reporter, dog agility trainer/competitor, and plodding but committed runner.  Her research interests include protest and dissent, ethnopolitical and national movements, state-society relations, and Kurdish politics and mobilization, particularly in Iraq and Turkey.