Prof Vivien Lowndes
@VivienLowndes
Professor Emerita (Public Policy) @inlogov University of Birmingham. Institutions, Gender, Urban Politics
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https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/gov/lowndes-vivien.aspx 28-08-2019 15:43:01
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Pleased to find out that my article with Prof Vivien Lowndes arguing for the relevance of gender in understanding discretion in making and implementing public policy is in the Most Read list Political Studies. It's free to access:
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INLOGOV Heseltine Institute
📢Exciting news! Our project INSPIRE won big funding from Horizon Europe🇪🇺 to work on strengthening intersectional inclusion in #demopart over the next 3 years. It's a stellar consortium of 17 partners across Europe led by me INLOGOV & Brigitte Geissel Democratic Innovations Research Unit #INSPIRE_HE
📢New #PAG VSI on Violence against Women 📢 Professor Francesca Gains & Prof Vivien Lowndes in 'Identifying the Institutional Micro-Foundations of Gender Policy Change' interview newly elected police in 🇬🇧 to see how they implemented new rules to respond to VAW cambridge.org/core/journals/…
📆 Join us for the launch of our new publication #PowerInPlace
The event will take place on Wed 20 Sept starting at 2pm at Manchester Art Gallery, with speakers Professor Francesca Gains, Luke Munford, Arooj Shah, Thomas Pope, and Edna Robinson
Register here 👉 policy.manchester.ac.uk/events/upcomin…
🥁Academic jobs drumroll🥁 Politics at Southampton University of Southampton is growing as part of a major expansion supported by the University. We are advertising posts at Lecturer, Associate Professor and Professor level in politics and international relations.
OPEN ACCESS: Gendering Discretion - Catherine Durose & @vivienlowndes examine why street-level bureaucracy needs a gendered lens. Read in Political Studies: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…
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Great to see our piece on why institutional misogyny in our public institutions matters published in The Conversation , drawing on our recent work in Political Studies Prof Vivien Lowndes Heseltine Institute Humanities & Social Sciences @ Uni of Liverpool @inlogov School of Government - UoB
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'Flexible, rather than fixed futures for city regional devolution can deepen place-based democracy.'
Thought-provoking article in The MJ from Prof Vivien Lowndes INLOGOV and Catherine Durose Heseltine Institute
themj.co.uk/The-pros-and-c…
How can we make sense of the institution of muhtarlık in Turkey? Are they
state agents wielding institutional power or representatives for neighbourhoud residents and interests? Really enjoyed reviewing this book by Elise Massicard for The Middle East Journal
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A thought-provoking report from Catherine Durose and Prof Vivien Lowndes on devolution, arguing that 'flexible rather than fixed futures for city regional devolution may serve to deepen place-based democracy'
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Come and work with us! Great opportunity to join a growing and ambitious research Institute working on the future of cities and public service reform. If you'd like to chat about this position, get in touch! Please re-tweet. Heseltine Institute Humanities & Social Sciences @ Uni of Liverpool
We at Politics at Southampton University of Southampton are looking to appoint a Lecturer in Public Policy/Administration. Get in touch if you are interested! jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…
Are there benefits to messy devolution? Open-ended asymmetrical approaches may be more adaptive to local contexts and more accessible to diverse voices Catherine Durose INLOGOV Heseltine Institute
How do gendered assumptions influence frontline public service delivery? Does this help explain institutionalised misogyny in policing? What are the lessons for making public services more gender-just? New article on gendered discretion in public services Catherine Durose FIIN Network