
Susan Franceschet
@sufranceschet
Professor of Political Science (University of Calgary), researches gender, politics, and public policy.
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18-09-2013 20:30:28
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🙏🏽 @monkeycageblog kim yi dionne (@dadakim.bsky.social) for invite to write for The Washington Post abt majority-♀️ & gender-parity legislatures, like #NewZealand 🇳🇿. Punchline: "Political equality starts — but doesn’t end — with the numbers." washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/…

Articles in this collection are so timely and offer a lot of insight into what's happening in the world right now. (Plus, free access is brilliant). thank you Politics & Gender and Cambridge University Press - Politics



What are some of the challenges of teaching gender politics of the Middle East?Marwa Shalaby @HindAhmedZaki1 and I brought together U.S. and MENA academics to identify challenges & share strategies to mitigate them Politics & Gender CP🙏 الشبكة العربية للعلوم السياسية (APSN) & Carnegie Corporation of New York for funding

As editor of Politics & Gender, I am excited to share that we have just published a new Critical Perspectives section in #FirstView on "Teaching Gender & Politics of the MENA," ♀️🌍ed. by Nermin Allam, Marwa Shalaby, & @HindAhmedZaki1! Full text links in the🧵⤵️

How do women emerge in lobbying careers? Coauthored work by Katelyn Stauffer in Political Research Quarterly shows that legislative diversity incentivizes the hiring of women lobbyists. More diversity = more lobby contracts held by women. Check it out here: buff.ly/3klEZTv



Smart analysis here about the lack of protections for political staffers. Thanks Meagan Cloutier for writing about this

We know so little about how representation works in appointed bodies, so this paper is a truly welcome contribution to knowledge. Congrats Elizabeth McCallion and Erica Rayment


Finally out & 🆓 to read: my paper explaining gender quotas & gender parity in #Chile 🇨🇱, coauth w/ Peter Siavelis, Gwynn Thomas & Magda Hinojosa. Recent accounts of quota adoption focus on men, but we restore ♀️ activists' protagonism. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/18…. Red De Politólogas - #NoSinMujeres

How does political exclusion combined with policy threat influence women's political ambition? @abclayton24, @dianazobrien, & Jennifer Piscopo derive a novel theory in this #APSRNewIssue article. #OpenAccess ow.ly/Csl150Q3GaR


Last few days to submit to our European Consortium for Political Research Joint Sessions on parenthood and politics with Susan Franceschet and @anacweeks (Kindly endorsed by ECPR Standing Group on Political Representation)

Deadline extended to 30th November - so still time to get papers in for this European Consortium for Political Research Joint sessions!

📣 Out on #FirstView & #OpenAccess📣 In 'Do Women Politicians Know More about Women’s Policy Preferences?' Susan Franceschet, Jack Lucas & Erica Rayment survey voters and elected officials in 🇨🇦 to investigate the mechanisms of substantive representation cambridge.org/core/journals/…




Postgraduate students & post-docs: please consider applying to attendthis amazing workshop w/ chances to receive feedback on your work from Susan Franceschet @malligao, Pedro dos Santos, Michelle Taylor-Robinson, Gwynn Thomas, and Magda Hinojosa!