Gill Steel
@gillsteel.bsky.social
Politics, the sea, cheese, red wine.
Researching young people, gender, public opinion.
Political scientist @ Doshisha.
Researching young people, gender, public opinion.
Political scientist @ Doshisha.
Reposted by Gill Steel
“Within a seminar series, women are interrupted more than men. This holds when controlling for characteristics of the presenter, paper, and audience. Interruptions that are negative in tenor or tone, or cutoff the presenter mid-sentence, increase for women presenters.”
Gender Differences in Economics Seminars
(Forthcoming Article) - We assess whether men and women are treated differently when presenting their economics research. We collected data across thousands of seminars, job market talks and conferenc...
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October 24, 2025 at 3:46 AM
“Within a seminar series, women are interrupted more than men. This holds when controlling for characteristics of the presenter, paper, and audience. Interruptions that are negative in tenor or tone, or cutoff the presenter mid-sentence, increase for women presenters.”
How far to the right is Takaichi Sanae?
Commentators have been describing Takaichi as hard-line, ultra-conservative etc. Let's see what she says her opinions are:
1/n
Commentators have been describing Takaichi as hard-line, ultra-conservative etc. Let's see what she says her opinions are:
1/n
September 14, 2025 at 7:06 AM
How far to the right is Takaichi Sanae?
Commentators have been describing Takaichi as hard-line, ultra-conservative etc. Let's see what she says her opinions are:
1/n
Commentators have been describing Takaichi as hard-line, ultra-conservative etc. Let's see what she says her opinions are:
1/n
Let's not waste time.
Anyone up for a drink tonight?
Anyone up for a drink tonight?
July 4, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Let's not waste time.
Anyone up for a drink tonight?
Anyone up for a drink tonight?
Ann Peebles to take us into the rainy season.
youtu.be/A09GZeORYlo
youtu.be/A09GZeORYlo
Ann Peebles - I can't stand the Rain 1974
YouTube video by fritz5139
youtu.be
June 14, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Ann Peebles to take us into the rainy season.
youtu.be/A09GZeORYlo
youtu.be/A09GZeORYlo
I'm looking forward to this workshop in Kyoto.
Still a few places left, if you are interested, please sign up:
Still a few places left, if you are interested, please sign up:
June 4, 2025 at 2:10 AM
I'm looking forward to this workshop in Kyoto.
Still a few places left, if you are interested, please sign up:
Still a few places left, if you are interested, please sign up:
Reposted by Gill Steel
📢New issue of #PAG21 is out!📢
@erincassese.bsky.social & @amandafriesen.bsky.social outline the major contributions to the literature on women voters published by P&G over the last 20 years and suggest future research agendas.
gendersky polisky
buff.ly/4hDqyIU
@erincassese.bsky.social & @amandafriesen.bsky.social outline the major contributions to the literature on women voters published by P&G over the last 20 years and suggest future research agendas.
gendersky polisky
buff.ly/4hDqyIU
April 9, 2025 at 1:02 PM
📢New issue of #PAG21 is out!📢
@erincassese.bsky.social & @amandafriesen.bsky.social outline the major contributions to the literature on women voters published by P&G over the last 20 years and suggest future research agendas.
gendersky polisky
buff.ly/4hDqyIU
@erincassese.bsky.social & @amandafriesen.bsky.social outline the major contributions to the literature on women voters published by P&G over the last 20 years and suggest future research agendas.
gendersky polisky
buff.ly/4hDqyIU
Looks like a great opportunity
Brown cheese? Count me in!
Brown cheese? Count me in!
Do you research political elites and do you fancy a trip to Oslo on September 1-2, 2025? Then apply to the 𝘞𝘩𝘰𝘎𝘰𝘷 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘱 𝘰𝘯 𝘱𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘴. The deadline is April 4th.
We have funding, so we may be able to help finance your trip! You can find the call for papers here: bit.ly/WhoGovWorksh...
We have funding, so we may be able to help finance your trip! You can find the call for papers here: bit.ly/WhoGovWorksh...
January 13, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Looks like a great opportunity
Brown cheese? Count me in!
Brown cheese? Count me in!
Don't have a list of attendees, but curious to know the number of non-Japanese workers and women among the 14 experts.
www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/12...
www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/12...
Japan begins process to replace controversial foreign trainee program
An expert panel has been appointed to assist the government in drafting a system to replace the controversial Technical Intern Training Program.
www.japantimes.co.jp
December 18, 2024 at 1:21 AM
Don't have a list of attendees, but curious to know the number of non-Japanese workers and women among the 14 experts.
www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/12...
www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/12...
Reposted by Gill Steel
The e-journal we have helped run since 2002, The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus, is launching its annual appeal for funds. Your help has kept us running as a pioneering, free, open-access source of scholarship for two decades Please consider donating. apjjf.org
Home - The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus
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December 9, 2024 at 6:50 AM
The e-journal we have helped run since 2002, The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus, is launching its annual appeal for funds. Your help has kept us running as a pioneering, free, open-access source of scholarship for two decades Please consider donating. apjjf.org
Whoever knew that these random blobs that appear on presents are supposed to be stars?
December 6, 2024 at 11:31 PM
Whoever knew that these random blobs that appear on presents are supposed to be stars?
Hate to be "that guy," but anyone who thinks this is art doesn't do their own laundry.
November 16, 2024 at 1:35 AM
Hate to be "that guy," but anyone who thinks this is art doesn't do their own laundry.
Delighted to see an important new study by a former student.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Are women politicians outperformed by men? The impact of gender on legislative activity in Japan
Objectives
Given the distinct political landscape of Japan, this study aims to explore the impact of gender on the parliamentary behavior of Japanese legislators.
Methods
Utilizing a self-construc.....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
June 13, 2024 at 8:10 AM
Delighted to see an important new study by a former student.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
British folks - you can now vote no matter how long you've lived abroad. Did you notice this reform?
www.electoralcommission.org.uk/media-centre...
www.electoralcommission.org.uk/media-centre...
May 25, 2024 at 11:59 PM
British folks - you can now vote no matter how long you've lived abroad. Did you notice this reform?
www.electoralcommission.org.uk/media-centre...
www.electoralcommission.org.uk/media-centre...
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This is what every racist debate bro knows.
Simply platforming right-wing activists via interviews can increase public support for right-wing views and perceptions of the popularity of such views. Really cool use of audio as a stimulus by @dianebolet.bsky.social & @florianfoos.bsky.social
osf.io/preprints/so...
osf.io/preprints/so...
April 4, 2024 at 10:40 PM
This is what every racist debate bro knows.
Interview transcription software
Does anyone have recommendations for free transcription software? Someone was just asking and I cannot find the post.
Free, because it is for students.
Does anyone have recommendations for free transcription software? Someone was just asking and I cannot find the post.
Free, because it is for students.
December 20, 2023 at 3:30 AM
Interview transcription software
Does anyone have recommendations for free transcription software? Someone was just asking and I cannot find the post.
Free, because it is for students.
Does anyone have recommendations for free transcription software? Someone was just asking and I cannot find the post.
Free, because it is for students.
Reposted by Gill Steel
This has been my life. I’m lucky that I landed in a more welcoming place, but it’s been a struggle throughout my career as I have written about in Inside Higher Ed and my book #RadicalEmpathy. The sad truth is that I expect toxicity.
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Toxic workplaces are the main reason women leave academic jobs
Women feel driven out by problems with workplace culture more often than by lack of work–life balance. Women feel driven out by problems with workplace culture more often than by lack of work–life...
www.nature.com
October 22, 2023 at 2:39 AM
This has been my life. I’m lucky that I landed in a more welcoming place, but it’s been a struggle throughout my career as I have written about in Inside Higher Ed and my book #RadicalEmpathy. The sad truth is that I expect toxicity.
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
"Hostile workplace climate pushing women out"
Horribly common and here, at least, it is hardly even worth spending time on going to worthless Harassment Committees.
Horribly common and here, at least, it is hardly even worth spending time on going to worthless Harassment Committees.
October 22, 2023 at 12:57 AM
"Hostile workplace climate pushing women out"
Horribly common and here, at least, it is hardly even worth spending time on going to worthless Harassment Committees.
Horribly common and here, at least, it is hardly even worth spending time on going to worthless Harassment Committees.
I'm just an academic, standing in front of a reviewer, asking them to read the actual paper.
October 13, 2023 at 3:15 AM
I'm just an academic, standing in front of a reviewer, asking them to read the actual paper.
Had I been a semiotician, I could have cranked out a paper on this sake bottle label alone, there and then.
September 24, 2023 at 1:38 AM
Had I been a semiotician, I could have cranked out a paper on this sake bottle label alone, there and then.