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Joined August 2017
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Something great in making: @osce_odihr & @oscepa releasing a fantastic publication with lessons learned from 48 parliaments in the @OSCE space - North America, Europe, South Caucasus and Central Asia. Will be online by the end of the year & webinar launch to follow in 2025.
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Deadline Today! 👀‼️💡
📝 Workshop alert! What are the (gendered) pathways to power in parliaments and beyond? @FrancescaFeo_1, @RMuriaas and @CoffeHilde are organising an @ECPR Joint Session on this topic: ecpr.eu/Events/Event/Worksho…. You have until 21 Nov to submit your paper! 🦉
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Parliaments can develop manuals for MPs&staff, providing guidance on how they can advance gender mainstreaming in representation, lawmaking and oversight. Check out the @OSCE_Skopje & @SobranieRSM 🇲🇰guide from 2021. @genparlnet @CWP_Int @IPUparliament osce.org/mission-to-skopje/5…
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Please #SHARE & #REGISTER & #JOIN Want to learn more on what political parties can do to advance women's political participation & gender equality in politics? Tuesday, 3 Dec 2024, 14:00 CET Please register your participation HERE: osce-org.zoom.us/webinar/reg…
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📣 Out on #FirstView 📣 @BrownPhDGirl, @DrOrlySiow, @MjStrawbridge and co-authors introduce an upcoming critical perspectives on intersectionality and centering the margins in political science research. cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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New piece out with @cherrymmiller! 📝 We have followed @Europarl_EN's appointments of the new 48 delegation chairs in September. 🗺️ Despite the new rules on gender eliciting contestations, the share of women chairs has decreased.
🇪🇺 EP ‘delegations’ are formal groupings of Members who maintain inter-parliamentary relationships. 📉@cherrymmiller & @lorisanthini find that, despite initiatives to improve #GenderRepresentation, the number of ‘head’ women delegation chairs has declined bit.ly/4f92FSh
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#GenPolSEE & Institute of Social Sciences Belgrade & @hbs_belgrade are organizing a Meeting on women's representation in parliaments. / 29 Nov 2024 ➡️ edited volume: "Women’s Political Representation in South-East Europe", Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025. idn.org.rs/en/thematic-meeti…
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#Register & #share‼️ Gender quotas have been accepted as a tool to address men’s overrepresentation. Nevertheless, gender quotas do not deliver everywhere, due to diverse informal and formal rules and conditions. @GenPolSEE & @boell_gender Register: t.ly/bLX4U
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Are you interested in parliaments, political careers, and in opportunities for and resistances to greater diversity in pol. institutions?📑 Then there is a workshop for you at the ECPR Joint Sessions, sponsored by @SG_Parliaments & hosted by @RMuriaas & @CoffeHilde! 💫 info in🧵
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📣#CPSA_ACSP25 @GBCollege TORONTO 🇨🇦 Invitation from Prez @JonathanMalloy! 👉🏾mycpsa-cpsa-acsp.ca/cfp/cfp_… @AcadiaPolitics @DalPoli @ForumFed @QueensuPOLS @smuhalifax @SFU_polisci @GuelphPOLS @UManitobaPOLS @usaskPolitics @UTM_PolSci @westernuPoliSci @cu_polisci
An exciting message from me, the president of the Canadian Political Science Assocation, about the 2025 @cpsa_acsp conference.
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Do not forget to register + join ⬇️
Advancing gender equality in politics in many countries is still not a governmental policy priority. @osce_odihr is promoting its latest assessments methodology & calling on states for renewed commitment. More info & register: osce.org/odihr/577469 @EuropeanWomen @CoE_Women
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Join us for the IPSA-WiPS online conference on Dec 4-6! RC 19 invites papers on gender and politics: women’s political participation, gender dynamics in polarized societies, and LGBTQ+ representation. Submit by Oct 25 to engage globally! 🌐 [More info: wips2024.ipsa.org/]
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Save the Date! 🚨 Our next annual conference will take place in Barcelona on 2-4 July 2025! We will send out further details via our newsletter in due course - please message us if you have questions. 🦉
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Replying to @IPUparliament
@IPUparliament #KigaliDeclaration defines 10 actions to be taken by parliaments in the next 10 years, aiming at making parliaments gender sensitive. Top priority: #genderaudits @osce_odihr & @oscepa guide can help parliaments in meeting this commitment➡️ osce.org/odihr/524226
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Gender quotas have been accepted as a tool to address men’s overrepresentation. Nevertheless, gender quotas do not deliver everywhere, due to diverse informal and formal rules and conditions. Join us for the next @genpolsee webinar🚩 Register here: t.ly/bLX4U 1/2 🧵
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I will be speaking in NYC as part of the Gender and Transformation in Central-Eastern Europe and Eurasia Workshop on October 18 at 2 pm at CUNY on a chapter of my book Gendering the Saeima: The Politics of Women’s Substantive Representation in #Latvia 🇱🇻 ceeegender.commons.gc.cuny.e…
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Getting ready & partnering with @OSCE_Serbia in conducting a gender audit of the @ParlamentSrbija 🇷🇸 Looking forward to the next week’s workshop, focus groups and interviews, aiming at getting the parliament to adopt a gender equality action plan 🙌
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With high hopes for gains in women's representation at the start of this "super-election" year, #IPU reports that after 8 months the global share of #WomenMPs has inched up to 2️⃣7️⃣%, a mere 0.1% percentage point increase since the start 2024. Read more ➡️ipu.org/WMP24
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