🗳️ Young people make productive legislators who get reelected. 🇪🇺 Voters in the imminent EP election could boost youth representation in Europe. ✍️ @GrahnMichal argues that this matters because young people are growing disillusioned with democracy bit.ly/3Kqn1bZ

New blog post on sexual corruption by UPPGAP team

MEN4DEM is such an exciting and important project - and it feels great that UPPGAP - Uppsala Gender and Politics Department of Government, Uppsala University are part of this big consortium - expertly led by Liza Mügge and UvA Amsterdam.

Here’s a list of FIIN Network events at #ECPG24 ECPR Standing Group on Gender and Politics UGent! Let us know if you have a paper or panel using feminist institutionalism that you would like us to include in this list! femfiin.org/2024/06/fiin-a…

@GrahnMichal giving clever methodological insights on how to do feminist intersectual institutionalism #ECPG2024

We UPPGAP:ers are so proud to watch our amazing @DrJosefsson receive the Joni Lovenduski Prize for best PhD thesis at #ECPG2024! Congratulations!

Happy to have made my conference debut at ECPG in beautiful Ghent this week! Couldn't imagine a more friendly community! Thanks for all interesting discussions and special thanks to Josephine Arnfred for wise comments on my and @GrahnMichal's paper on candidate selection! #ECPG2024

Apparently our blog post about #sexualcorruption is the most read on U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre in June/July - so perhaps you would like to read it too?

Former UPPGAP visiting PhD student Ananda Winter is now a PhD! Our warmest congratulations, Ananda, and best of luck!

Check out this review of the #gpvbook edited by #UPPGAP’s Elin Bjarnegård and Pär Zetterberg, also featuring chapters by UPPGP:ers @SandraHkansson4 and Maria Eriksson Baaz

📘 August issue Still proud at the polls? 🏳️‍🌈 Using 🇸🇪 data, @GrahnMichal finds evidence of a positive, sustained sexuality-driven voter turnout gap across multiple elections 🗳️ which manifests itself a decade after the enactment of same-sex marriage bit.ly/3RwO0aE #OA

Trans inclusive no more?🇸🇪 Don't miss this gender update in EJPG where @GrahnMichal and I analyze the heated debates on the new gender identity bill in Sweden.

🚨NEW ARTICLE ALERT🚨 @GrahnMichal & Malin Holm explore the politics of 🇸🇪 Sweden's new & not-so-liberal trans ID law in their new ✨FREE ACCESS✨paper 🏳️‍⚧️ "Trans inclusive no more? Allies and adversaries of gender self-identification in Sweden" ow.ly/hFIl50Tcjpt

Yesterday, the Skytte prize award ceremony took place in the sunny Uppsala. The highlight was the award of the 2023 & 2024 Skytte prize to Martha Finnemore, Alexander Wendt & Juergen Habermas. Congratulations! :)

Interested in trans rights & parliamentary reforms to gender recognition? @GrahnMichal & Malin Holm have you covered in their new ✨FREE ACCESS✨ paper on "Trans inclusive no more? Allies and adversaries of gender self-identification in Sweden" 🏳️‍⚧️🇸🇪 doi.org/10.1332/251510…

This months QPaP newsletter should be landing in members inboxes now! Information on the next three seminars including this months session by Dan Rowden @GrahnMichal

Have you checked out our latest (September 2024) issue? It includes a special issue on "Political Masculinities as an Analytical Category" Check out Elin Bjarnegård & Kathleen Starck's editorial introduction to the issue here ⬇️ doi.org/10.1332/251510…

#OpenAccess from Politics & Gender - Comparing Gendered Exposure and Impact in Online Election Violence: Tunisian Political Candidates Targeted on Facebook - cup.org/4dTycqc - Malin Holm, Elin Bjarnegård & Pär Zetterberg #FirstView

On Monday, UPPGAP welcomed Liza Mügge who presented her important work on intersectional repertoires for coping with political violence, co-authored with Özgür Özvatan.

Apply to the PhD program in political science Department of Government, Uppsala University @UU_University uu.se/en/department/…