Susan Franceschet
@sufranceschet
Professor of Political Science (University of Calgary), co-editor of Politics and Gender, researches gender, politics, and public policy.
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18-09-2013 20:30:28
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📣 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/…
Deadline extended to 30th November - so still time to get papers in for this European Consortium for Political Research Joint sessions!
Last few days to submit to our European Consortium for Political Research Joint Sessions on parenthood and politics with Susan Franceschet and Ana Catalano Weeks
(Kindly endorsed by European Consortium for Political Research_PolRep)
✨We as the ECPR Standing Group on Political Representation have endorsed the workshop Gender, parenthood and political representation organized by Jessica C. Smith & Susan Franceschet for the upcoming @ECPR Joint Sessions #ecprjs24 Please apply! ✨
How does political exclusion combined with policy threat influence women's political ambition? Amanda Clayton, Diana O'Brien, & Jennifer Piscopo derive a novel theory in this #APSRNewIssue article.
#OpenAccess
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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
🚨 call for papers🚨
If you are working on parenthood and politics, please consider submitting to our Jessica C. Smith Susan Franceschet European Consortium for Political Research joint sessions! We are interested in participation, ambition, legislative behavior, policy outcomes, institutional reforms & more 👇
Why do other countries have a higher percentage of women in government than Canada? 🤔
Learn more: balanceofpower.ca
#BalanceOfPower #WomenInPolitics
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
Smart analysis here about the lack of protections for political staffers. Thanks Meagan Cloutier for writing about this
For the next month our Critical Perspectives on 'Gender & Political Representation in Times of Crisis' is open access! I learned so much from each of our contributors and loved writing the opening essay w/ Jennifer Piscopo (see abstract below). Check out these agenda-setting pieces!
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, & Hind Ahmed Zaki! 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
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
🙏🏽 @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/…