
Elizabeth McCallion
@emgmccallion
Political scientist studying gender, representation, and 🇨🇦 parliament. PhD from @queensuPOLS . Asst Prof, Teaching Stream (CLTA) at @UofT_PolSci . she/her
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🇨🇦 A study of the #CanadianSenate by Elizabeth McCallion finds that discussions on #GenderIssues depend on sex, not partisanship. #WomenSenators, especially in committees with 30%+ women, are more likely to address gender topics. 🔗Via Politics & Gender iknowpolitics.org/en/learn/knowl…

I had such an amazing time at #ECPG2024 in Ghent! Erica Rayment and I presented our findings that women’s groups have been lobbying Canadian senators more following the reforms to reduce partisanship. We also had beer, waffles, fries. And wonderful conversations with colleagues!


In this [paywalled] The Globe and Mail article, I explain how the Ford Government's model for Ontario's Universities and Colleges Ontario appears to be based on Dollarama. Summary below... theglobeandmail.com/business/comme…



There’s growing pressure tonight for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to resign or call an election following a chaotic day for his government. al sweeney reports. Great interview with Elizabeth McCallion & Matt Ingram Click on the photo below to watch. chch.com/chch-news/grow…

Tiff over tariffs: Political Science Elizabeth McCallion and Political Science Andrew McDougall on the fallout between Justin Trudeau and former ally Chrystia Freeland Vox. vox.com/world-politics…

📢New issue of #PAG20 is out!📢 In 'Do Women Politicians Know More about Women’s Policy Preferences?' Susan Franceschet, Jack Lucas, & Erica Rayment investigate the underlying mechanisms of substantive representation in 🇨🇦. 🌟Available #OpenAccess🌟 cambridge.org/core/journals/…


📢New issue of #PAG20 is out!📢 Elizabeth McCallion investigates the conditions under which legislators talk about gender in the 🇨🇦 Senate in "Partisanship, Independence, and the Constitutive Representation of Women in the Canadian Senate" 🌟#OpenAccess🌟 cambridge.org/core/journals/…


What's next in the race for Liberal Party leader? I spoke with Elizabeth McCallion from Political Science about what she thinks will happen CHCH News CHCH TV youtu.be/4bsjE_P2vHs

My new op-ed with Rebecca Wallace about the lack of gender parity in Carney’s new cabinet. We hope gender-equal cabinets will be expected by Canadians, not just a one-off under Trudeau. Informed Opinions is calling for us to Balance the Power hilltimes.com/story/2025/03/…