Get in touch with us by Sept. 1st with your proposals if you would like the ECPR Standing Group on Gender and Politics endorsement. Send your proposals to Rossella Ciccia by the deadline.👇👇👇👇👇

We just hosted Myra Marx Ferree at DeZIM. She gave a great lecture on political demography, showing how family and gender politics changed over history. co-sponsored by @FU Gender & Sociology BIM Seyran Bostanci Kathrin Zippel

Excellent piece by Arash Abizadeh explaining the reasons behind PAPA’s entire editorial board resignation (JPP did the same a few months ago) and the exploitation on which (commercial) academic publishing is based. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Biden's 2021 expanded child tax credit resulted in lowest child poverty rate in recorded US history 1963-2022. Average child poverty rate in recent years in ~30 rich democracies is ~11%. US almost accomplished typical child poverty rate in 2021. LIS

For those frustrated by the common use of 'two-child benefit cap' to describe the two-child limit check out and consider sharing our briefing into how the TWO policies (the benefit cap and the two-child limit) interact largerfamilies.study/publications/b…

Age restrictions- basically ageism - should be removed in all fields.

Call for papers on contemporary reproductive politics! I'm thrilled to be guest editing a special issue of Interdisciplinary Political Studies, an open access journal by UniSalento, with Gaia M. Ripamonti & Payton Gannon! Details here: siba-ese.unisalento.it/index.php/idps…

Happy to announce that the much-awaited essay, about my growing up amidst a military occupation in Kashmir is published in this fascinating and important volume. Please look out for my essay: bloomsbury.com/us/decolonizin…

Women are underrepresented in top economic journals. i) and this despite the fact that articles written by women are between 1% and 6% better written ii) articles written by women take longer to be reviewed Erin Hengel #WISPPRH academic.oup.com/ej/article/132…

Families affected by the benefit cap cannot escape its impact by moving property. In fact, in some places, moving to the cheapest accommodation in their area would leave them with ~£4 per person per day. When talking about the 2 child limit, we cannot forget the benefit cap.

📢 NEW article from Prof Jane Gingrich & Prof Ben Ansell (Oxford Politics and IR) explores the relationship between political & economic inequality in the UK ⬇️ How does this influence the public's perception of the government? Read: academic.oup.com/ooec/article/3… #UKPolitics #Inequality

New book alert - open access‼️Intersectional Feminist Research Methodologies, with chapters across the social sciences & humanities ⁦Lboro Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy⁩ ⁦Loughborough English⁩ ⁦Loughborough University⁩ ⁦The BSA⁩ ⁦Jennifer Cooke⁩ taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edit/…

The book is now out in the US, so this is for friends and colleagues there - for the rest of the world it will be released on the 4th October 🙂 Not long to wait...!!

📢 Mina Baginova and I edited a special edition of the journal Gender & Research. The aim of the edition was to examine anti-gender movements from the demand side perspective. We ended up having three brilliant contributions. genderonline.cz/en/magno/gav/2…

📢 #OpenCfPs #ESA2024 #ESAPorto2024 We're an international feminist journal seeking papers on #Gender #inequality #injustice from various #methodological & #intersectional perspectives. Details on us & the submission process👇 bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/journals/gende…

The far right acts differently on different stages, but essentially embodies a single collective actor. It tries to deliver a respectable aura in the institutional arena. Backstage—where its true colours show—it often nurtures extremist tropes and links. euobserver.com/EU%20Political…

By the end of 2023, the American Civil Liberties Union had tracked 508 anti-LGBTQ bills.

Here is my assessment of the ILO 2023 report on 'The value of essential work': onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/de… The report centres the problem of devaluation of essential work and provides a wealth of useful data. Yet, it fails to recognise the contested nature of the essential work 1/2

Are you doing research on European politics, policy, law? Can your work help us to gain a better understanding of European integration? Come and talk to us about publishing your work in JCMS

⁦Depletion by ⁦Shirin Rai⁩ has arrived, photographed here against the needlework done by women in our family. It is an extraordinary book, an event in Intl Pol Economy, which should change conversations about the costs of social reproduction beyond feminist circles.