Elin Bjarnegård

Short-term Researcher, the General Fellowship Programme, SCAS

Professor of Political Science, Uppsala University

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Elin Bjarnegård is Professor of Political Science at the Department of Government, Uppsala University. Her research interests are at the intersection of comparative politics and gender studies, and include masculinities, political parties, violence, corruption and institutions. Her publications have appeared in journals such as American Political Science Review, Journal of Democracy and Journal of Peace
Research.
She is the author of the book Gender, Informal Institutions and Political Recruitment (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013) and editor of the book Gender and Violence against Political Actors (Temple University Press, 2023). She is a Director of the Feminism and Institutionalism International Network (FIIN) and an editor of the Oxford University Press book series Studies in Feminist Institutionalism.

Elin Bjarnegård is in residence mid-November - mid-December 2024.
This information is accurate as of the academic year 2024-25.