Sandra Håkansson
sandrahkansson.bsky.social
Sandra Håkansson
@sandrahkansson.bsky.social
Department of Government, Uppsala University

Gender & Politics | Representation | Political Violence
Reposted by Sandra Håkansson
In over 99.5 percent of protest events in April and May, we recorded no injuries, arrests, or property damage — an unprecedentedly tiny fraction for a movement of this size and geographic dispersion.
June 13, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Reposted by Sandra Håkansson
7/ TL;DR: Whether inclusive or exclusive, how parties select candidates may matter less than we thought — when norms of political inclusion are already widely internalised. 📋🤝
#PoliSci #Representation #CandidateSelection #Primaries #Quotas #Sweden #WEP
June 6, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Reposted by Sandra Håkansson
In a DIY society, we all have an incentive to push the work of care downstream. Because that work is essential. But it's also too labor-intensive to be profitable. So, men push it onto women. And women with privilege either do that work themselves or push it onto others more vulnerable than them. 7/
June 4, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Reposted by Sandra Håkansson
Och detta är läskigast av allt. SD vill även inskränka universitetsanställdas yttrandefrihet. Oavsett vad man tycker i sakfrågan är det givetvis djupt oroväckande att politiker tycker det är ”helt oacceptabelt” att forskare har en åsikt som inte går i linje med deras.
May 16, 2025 at 5:40 AM