Education
Bowen holds a bachelor"s degree in political science from the University of Utah and an Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations from the University of Chicago.
Bowen holds a bachelor"s degree in political science from the University of Utah and an Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations from the University of Chicago.
Bowen edited Everyday Life in the Contemporary Middle East with Evelyn A. Early. She has written articles such as "What is the relationship of Inequity in Family Law and Violence Against Women" with Valerie M. Hudson that was published in 2011 in the journal Politics and Gender. Bowen has also appeared on the television show "Insite with Jon Du Pre".
The American Institute for Maghrib Studies has a graduate student travel award named after Bowen.
She is a professor of political science at Brigham Young University(Brigham Young University) where she is also an affiliated faculty member of the Women"s Studies Program.