Research on
BACKLASH & VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN POLITICS
Women in politics face many distinctive barriers, including greater exposure to online and in-person harassment and threats. Political violence may also affect women and men officials differently. My work offers analytic frameworks for studying the complex relationship between gender, politics, and violence.
Backlash and the Future of Feminism (co-edited with Denise Walsh). 2020. Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 45 (2).
“Introduction: Backlash and the Future of Feminism” (co-authored with Denise Walsh). 2020. Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 45 (2): 267-279.
“How is Political Violence Gendered? Disentangling Motives, Forms, and Impacts” (co-authored with Gabrielle Bardall and Elin Bjarnegård). 2020. Political Studies 68 (4): 916-935.
“State Capacity, Criminal Justice, and Political Rights: Rethinking Violence against Women in Politics.” 2016. Política y Gobierno 32 (2): 437-458. (Published in English and Spanish)
“Locating Politics and Gender within the Violent Act” (co-authored with Elin Bjarnegård). 2023. In Gender and Violence against Political Actors, Elin Bjarnegård and Pär Zetterberg, eds. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.
“The Challenges with Legislation as Enforcement: Rethinking Responses to Violence against Women in Politics.” 2018. In When Being in Politics Costs Your Life: The Fight against Violence against Women in Politics in Latin America, Flavia Freidenberg and Gabriela del Valle Pérez, eds. Mexico City: The National Autonomous University of Mexico, et al., 76-101. (Published in Spanish)