Cecilia Josefsson
@ceciliajosefsson.bsky.social
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Associate professor in political science at Uppsala university. Researching gender and politics.
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I’m so happy to announce that my book, Defending the Status Quo: On Adaptive Resistance to Gender Quotas, is finally here!
academic.oup.com/book/58626
#Polisky
#poliSci
#GenderSky
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So excited (and honored, humbled, grateful, and honestly still in disbelief) to share that I've received the 2025 Victoria Schuck Award from
@apsa.bsky.social
for my book Defending the Status Quo: On Adaptive Resistance to Electoral Gender Quotas (OUP).
politicalsciencenow.com/cecilia-jose...
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Cecilia Josefsson Receives the 2025 Victoria Schuck Award for “Defending the Status Quo: On Adaptive Resistance to Electoral Gender Quotas” -
The Victoria Schuck Award is presented annually by the American Political Science Association (APSA) to honor the best book published on women and politics. Citation from the Award Committee: Cecilia Josefsson’s book, Defending the Status Quo: On [...]
https://politicalsciencenow.com/cecilia-josefsson-receives-the-2025-victoria-schuck-award-for-defending-the-status-quo-on-adaptive-resistance-to-electoral-gender-quotas/
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3 months ago
Honorable mention for the P&G 2025 Best Article Prize 🏆 In "Backlash after Quotas" Myriam Shiran investigates the conservative moral rhetoric about gender quotas found in sub-Saharan African new coverage. gendersky polisky
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Fantastic EGEN workshop at ITAM in CDMX 🇲🇽🌯🌮! Crazy good feedback and discussions. Thanks
@egenpolisci.bsky.social
and hosts
@teele.bsky.social
@alucardi1.bsky.social
and Juan Pablo Micozzi for putting this together!
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Warmly welcome to my book launch today!
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Welcome to the launch of my book Defending the Status Quo (OUP 2024)!
academic.oup.com/book/58626
🗓 May 8, 15:00–16:00 CEST 📍 Dept. of Government, Uppsala University (or Zoom!) Speakers:
@jennpiscopo.bsky.social
, Drude Dahlerup,
@elinbja.bsky.social
& me.
5 months ago
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Uppsala Political Science Association
6 months ago
Välkommen till panelsamtal om det offentliga samtalet! Meverkar gör Ingrid Carlberg, journalist, författare, ledamot i Svenska Akademien och Malin Holm, forskare vid Statsvetenskapliga institutionen. Alla är välkomna! 🗓️2 april kl 13-14 📍Plan 7, Östra Ågatan 19
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Meryl Kenny
10 months ago
Finally got my hands on the first two books in our OUP Studies in Feminist Institutionalism Series - congrats Elise Stephenson &
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! Perfect holiday gifts for family & friends!
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I’m so happy to announce that my book, Defending the Status Quo: On Adaptive Resistance to Gender Quotas, is finally here!
academic.oup.com/book/58626
#Polisky
#poliSci
#GenderSky
10 months ago
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Politics & Gender
almost 2 years ago
🎉Politics & Gender has changed its word-limits policy! To promote greater equity in citation practices in the field, reference lists are🌟no longer subject to word limits.🌟The text, tables, figures, and notes should be no longer than 10,000 words.
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Meryl Kenny
almost 2 years ago
JOBS - 2 post-doctoral fellowships on QUALREP project. 3 years with possibility of extension for 2 more years. Apply by 5 January. Polisky gendersky
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow (QUALREP)
We are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with experience in qualitative and quantitative research to join the UKRI-funded research project, QUALREP: The Quality of Women’s Political Represe...
https://elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/9031/?keyword=9031&mode=location
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Ragnhild Muriaas
almost 2 years ago
Why not spend “midsummer” 2024 discussing your research with gender and politics scholars in Scandinavia? NoPSA in Bergen. CfP👇🏼👇🏼 Polisky Gendersky
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Politics & Gender
almost 2 years ago
📣 New
#FirstView
Book Review 📚 'Making Gender Salient' by Ana Catalano Weeks. The book asks whether, when and how gender quotas matter for policy making, a work Amanda Clayton sees "becoming a staple among our classic texts on representation" PoliSky GenderSky
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Ragnhild Muriaas
almost 2 years ago
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Politics & Gender
almost 2 years ago
🏆The Politics & Gender Best Article Prize now has its own webpage! 🏆Articles are 🌟open-access🌟 here:
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
The 2023 winner is Daniel Agbiboa for his article on women countering insurgency in Nigeria - direct link:
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Carolyn E Holmes
almost 2 years ago
New (and Open Access!) article in Perspectives on Politics: “A Case for Description” from Michelle Jurkovitch, Mary Anne Mendoza-Davé,
@mkguliford.bsky.social
and me! With a huge thank you to everyone who participated in our workshops, as well!
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A Case for Description | PS: Political Science & Politics | Cambridge Core
A Case for Description
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/ps-political-science-and-politics/article/case-for-description/10BF54B50496C49CA82657D8FB966B2E
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Uppsala Political Science Association
almost 2 years ago
Medborgarlön - kan det löna sig? Missa inte vårt panelsamtal som utforskar och diskuterar denna fråga. Panelister: Simon Birnbaum, Anna-Carin Fagerlind Ståhl, och Bo Rothstein. Tid: 27 november kl 16.00-18.00. Se även vårt FB-event:
facebook.com/events/32972...
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Medborgarlön - kan det löna sig?
Event in Uppsala, Sweden by Statsvetenskapliga föreningen i Uppsala on Monday, November 27 2023
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Politics & Gender
almost 2 years ago
📣 Out on
#FirstView
📣 In "Made for Men: Political Science Departments in the United States as Gendered Institutions" Annika Hinze surveys female PhD students and faculty in 🇺🇸 poli sci departments about the institutional gender norms they encounter PoliSky GenderSky
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Jennifer Piscopo
almost 2 years ago
New paper out & open access: the link b/w electoral reform, quota adoption & women's activism, w/ a focus on gender quota & gender parity adoption in Chile. Coauthored with Gwynn Thomas, Peter Siavelis & Magda Hinojosa:
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Jessica C. Smith
almost 2 years ago
Delighted to be co-directing an
@ecpr.bsky.social
Joint Sessions on 'Gender, Parenthood and Political Representation'. Get your papers in by 23rd Nov. More info:
ecpr.eu/JointSessions
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Sarah Bush
almost 2 years ago
Polisky! With
@danieladonno.bsky.social
@parzetterberg.bsky.social
, we are excited to share this new open access article in the American Political Science Review. Can autocrats burnish a reputation for democracy by advancing women’s rights?
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International Rewards for Gender Equality Reforms in Autocracies | American Political Science Review...
International Rewards for Gender Equality Reforms in Autocracies
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/american-political-science-review/article/international-rewards-for-gender-equality-reforms-in-autocracies/0462BEE8EB91A57AD810EFD137597F43?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=MNE_campaign
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