- Lisa Sundstrom
- Barbara Arneil
- Afsoun Afsahi
Key Publications:
- Courting Gender Justice: Russia, Turkey, and the European Court of Human Rights , 2019.
- “Seeking better judgment: LGBT discrimination cases in Russia and at the European Court of Human Rights,” The International Journal of Human Rights, 2019.
- “Mixed signals: What Putin says about gender equality,” Post-Soviet Affairs, 2021.
- "Russian Women's Activism: Grassroots Persistence in the Face of Challenges," Women's Movements in the Global Era (Amrita Basu, ed.), 2018.
Current research projects:
- Activists in International Courts (SSHRC Partnership Development Grant)
- Everyday Activism in Russia (SSHRC Insight Grant)
See Lisa Sundstrom's full profile here
Key Publications:
- Sexual Justice/Cultural Justice, 2006.
- Politics and Feminism, 1999.
- Gender, Diversity and Organizational Change: The Boy Scouts vs. Girl Scouts of America’, Perspectives on Politics, Special Issue on Gender, 2010.
- ‘Lactating Mothers in Parliament: Beyond Accommodation’, in Bittner and Thomas, Eds. Mothers and Others: The Role of Parenthood in Politics. 2017.
See Barbara Arneil's full profile here
Key Publications:
- “Gender difference in willingness and capacity for deliberation.” Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State & Society. 2020
Courses this year: POLI 521A Politics of Intersectionality
See Afsoun Afsahi's full profile here
Research News
Faculty, In the Media
Is the United States ready for a Black woman president? Prof. Terri Givens comments in The Conversation
July 24, 2024
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Achievement, Faculty, In the Media, Spotlight
Professor Barbara Arneil receives one of Canada’s highest honors: appointment to the Order of Canada
July 10, 2023
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Announcement, Job Opportunities
UBC Political Science is looking to fill up to two Lecturer positions
April 12, 2023
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