Josefina Erikson
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor at Department of Government; Faculty
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 13 13
- E-mail:
- Josefina.Erikson@statsvet.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Östra Ågatan 19
753 22 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 514
751 20 UPPSALA
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Josefina Erikson is an Associate professor and Senior lecturer in the Department of Government.
Her research interests include gender and politics, political institutions, Swedish politics, new institutional theory and qualitative methods. In her most recent research projects she engages with gender equality in legislatures, conditions for political leadership, historical perspectives on women's political inclusion, and policy struggles in the European Union.
Biography
Education
M. A. in political science (Uppsala University 2003)
Ph. D. in political science (Uppsala University 2011)
Associate professor (docent) in political science (Uppsala University 2019)
Research
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2019- 2023 Research project, finansed by FORTE [The Swedish Research Council for Health, Working life and Welfare], lead by myself as PI, co- applicants Cecilia Josefsson and Christina Bergqvist. “Is parliament a gender equal workplace?”
2023-2025 Research Project finansed by FORTE [The Swedish Research Council for Health, Working life and Welfare], lead by Giulia Mariani, co-applicant, “The Struggle for Influence: Gender and Sexual Equality Policymaking at the European Union”
2023-2026 Research Project finansed by Vetenskapsrådet [The Swedish Research Council], lead by myself as PI, co-applicants Cecilia Josefsson and Sandra Håkansson. “What does it take to make leadership gender equal? Studies of political leadership in a gender balanced context”
Publications
Recent publications
- Suffrage and Its Legacy in the Nordics and Beyond (2024)
- Exploring Sustainability in Parliamentary Gender Equality Work (2024)
- Leaders' desires to lead (2024)
- Adverse Contagion? (2024)
- Three Dimensions of Gendered Online Abuse (2023)
All publications
Articles
- Exploring Sustainability in Parliamentary Gender Equality Work (2024)
- Leaders' desires to lead (2024)
- Adverse Contagion? (2024)
- Three Dimensions of Gendered Online Abuse (2023)
- Feminine Leadership Ideals and Masculine Practices (2023)
- The Parliament as a Gendered Workplace (2022)
- Beyond client criminalization (2022)
- Gender, Power and Privilege in the Parliamentary Workplace (2022)
- Class and Gender in Conflict? (2021)
- A special fund for gender equality? (2021)
- A legislative gender-equality norm as a catalyst for change? (2021)
- Equal playing field? (2021)
- How platforms facilitate collaboration across organizational boundaries (2020)
- The speaker’s gender equality group in the Swedish parliament a toothless tiger? (2020)
- An Ideational Approach to Gendered Institutional Change (2019)
- Institutions, Gendered Perceptions, and Frames of Meaning (2019)
- The legislature as a gendered workplace (2019)
- Does Higher Education Matter for MPs in their Parliamentary Work? (2019)
- Making the most of the frame (2018)
- En dynamisk frameanalys av policyskapande (2018)
- A School for all or a School for the Labour Market? (2017)
- Ideas and actors in policy processes. Where is the interaction? (2015)
Books
- Suffrage and Its Legacy in the Nordics and Beyond (2024)
- Criminalising the Client (2017)
- Strider om mening (2011)
Chapters
