معرفی
Cecilia Josefsson is an Associate Professor (Docent) in the Department of Government at Uppsala University, Sweden. Her research focuses on political institutions and representation with a gender perspective, spanning sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and Scandinavia.
Education:
- PhD in Political Science, Department of Government, Uppsala University (2020)
Research Interests:
Her work explores how political institutions shape gendered experiences and representation. Key themes include gender quotas, legislative behavior, and gendered leadership conditions. She investigates how male political elites resist gender reforms and how institutional structures influence women's political participation and representation.
She is currently researching gendered working conditions and leadership in the Swedish Parliament and gender and political representation in sub-Saharan Africa during COVID-19.
Scientific Awards:
- European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) Joni Lovenduski PhD Prize in Gender and Politics (2023)
Grants and Funding:
While specific grants are not detailed, her extensive publication record and active research projects indicate sustained institutional and external research support.
Research Labs and Teams:
She collaborates extensively with researchers such as Josefina Erikson, Amanda Clayton, and others, indicating active participation in interdisciplinary and international research networks.
