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PSA Women and Politics
@psawomenpol.bsky.social
#WomenandPolitics Specialist Group. Resource for researchers working on women/gender and women in the PSA.

https://psawomenpolitics.wordpress.com
Kicking off day 2 of our conference with @gain-centre.bsky.social. First up our panel on Participation, Representation and Inclusion beginning with @carolineleicht.bsky.social
June 18, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Honoured to host an in conversation with Profs Fiona Mackay and Yvonne Galligan to celebrate the amazing contribution they have made to academia and specifically the study of gender and politics
June 17, 2025 at 4:49 PM
We're well into our second panel on anti feminist resistance, backsliding and democratic resistance where @jennpiscopo.bsky.social is trying to convince us to be more optimistic!
June 17, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Our annual conference co-hosted with @gain-centre.bsky.social at @sotonpolitics.bsky.social is well underway with a panel on Feminist Participation in State Building
June 17, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Thanks to all of our amazing panellists, chairs and audience members at #PSA25.

We were also honoured to have been awarded Specialist Group of the Year (joint with @populismpsa.bsky.social)
April 16, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Our final panel of the conference kicking off now with @carolineleicht.bsky.social on feminist humour in political comedy
April 16, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Followed by @hannahrphill.bsky.social on gendered abuse and intimidation in local politics
April 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM
And our very own Leah McCabe on abortion as an issue in the 2024 General Election
April 16, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Kicking off our panel on Gender and the Elections of 2024 sponsored by @politicsjournal.bsky.social with @jennpiscopo.bsky.social on gendered ambition penalties
April 16, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Now our panel celebrating and paying tribute to our esteemed colleague Jonathan Dean who we sadly lost last year with @populismpsa.bsky.social and @psapolthought.bsky.social
April 15, 2025 at 10:38 AM
And to finish off a great panel, a second Qualrep presentation from Jana Konle from @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social on the representation of women in prison
April 14, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Followed by Chalisa Chintrakarn from our host institution @unibirmingham.bsky.social on cosmetic surgery as a form of soft power for Thailand
April 14, 2025 at 3:14 PM
And now Lucile Richard on how feminists can respond to the capture and weaponisation of the care crisis by non-feminist actors
April 14, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Kicking off the last panel of the day is Alyssa Martin on the Carers Parliament from the QualRep project (www.qualrep.org)
April 14, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Fantastic keynote on what's next for the study of political representation from a longstanding Women and Politics SG member @profrosiecamp.bsky.social
April 14, 2025 at 10:55 AM
And quite the venue for it!
April 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Kicking off our first panel at #PSA25
April 14, 2025 at 8:57 AM