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The Feminism and Institutionalism International Network (FIIN) is a group of feminist scholars who explore the interplay between feminist approaches to gendered institutions and new institutional theory.

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FIIN Directors

Claire Annesley

Dean, Faculty of Arts, Design & Architecture, UNSW Sydney

Elin Bjarnegård

Professor, Uppsala University

Josefina Erikson

Associate professor, Uppsala University

Cecilia Josefsson

Associate Professor, Department of Government, Uppsala University

Proma Raychaudhury

Assistant Professor, Krea University

FIIN Members

Fiona Mackay

Professor of Politics, University of Edinburgh

Louise Chappell

Scientia Professor, UNSW Sydney

Cheryl N. Collier

Dean, Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Windsor

Claire Annesley

Dean, Faculty of Arts, Design & Architecture, UNSW Sydney

Debora Lopreite

Professor of Gender, Political Science and Public Policy, Carleton University

Elin Bjarnegård

Professor, Uppsala University

Jennifer Thomson

Senior Lecturer in Comparative Politics, University of Bath

Joan Grace

Professor, Political Science, University of Winnipeg

Johanna Kantola

Professor of Gender Studies, Tampere University 

Karen Beckwith

Flora Stone Mather Professor, Case Western Reserve University

Marian Sawer

Emeritus Professor, Australian National University

Pedro A. G. dos Santos

Associate Professor of Political Science, College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University

Zofia Łapniewska

Lecturer in Economics, Jagiellonian University

Sarah Childs

Professor of Politics & Gender, Royal Holloway, University of London

Sophie Yates

Postdoctoral Fellow, UNSW Canberra

Samantha Majic

Associate Professor of Political Science, John Jay College, City University of New York

Tània Verge

Full Professor of Political and Gender, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Elizabeth Evans

Reader in Politics, Goldsmiths, University of London

Joni Lovenduski

Professor Emirita at Birkbeck College, Visiting Professor and Global Institute for Women's Leadership Advisory Council Member, Kings College London

Carole Spary

Associate Professor, School of Politics and International Relations, and Director, Asia Research Institute, University of Nottingham

Amy G. Mazur

CO Johnson Professor of Political Science, Washington State University

Jill Vickers

Emeritus Chancellor’s Professor, Carleton University

Hanne Nexø Jensen

Associate Professor, University of Copenhagen

Georgina Waylen

Professor of Politics, University of Manchester

Annica Kronsell

Chair of Environmental Social Science, Gothenburg University

Fiona Buckley

Lecturer, University College Cork

Rosalind Cavaghan

Independent Scholar/Emma Goldman Fellow (Flax Foundation) University of Edinburgh 2022-2024

Rainbow Murray

Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University of London

Meryl Kenny

Professor of Gender and Politics, University of Edinburgh

Shirin M Rai

Professor, University of Warwick

Toni Haastrup

Senior Lecturer in International Politics, University of Stirling

Chloe Sanyu

PhD Candidate, Cambridge University

Josefina Erikson

Associate professor, Uppsala University

Saskia Brechenmacher

PhD candidate, University of Cambridge

Natalie Galea

Senior Lecturer, The University of Sydney

Vilius Mickūnas

PhD candidate, Vilnius University

Dolores Calvo

Researcher, Uppsala University

Natália Torres

PhD Candidate, University of Lisbon

Lisa Wheildon

Research Project Officer, Monash University

Cherry Miller

Academy Research Fellow, University of Helsinki

Marta Regalia

Assistant Professor, Università degli Studi di Milano

Jenniver Sehring

Senior Lecturer in Water Governance and Diplomacy

Julieta Suárez-Cao

Associate Professor, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

Dipti Tamang

Fulbright-Nehru Postdoctoral Fellow

Javiera Arce-Riffo

Mphil/PhD Student, Institute of the Americas, University College London

Michal Grahn

Assistant Professor, Uppsala University

Jennifer Piscopo

Professor of Gender and Politics, Royal Holloway University of London

Xinhui Jiang

Postdoctoral Researcher, Freie University Berlin

Melissa Haussman

Professor of Political Science, Carleton University

Catherine Reyes-Housholder

Instituto de CienciaAssistant Professor, Política, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Pat O’Connor

Professor Emeritus Sociology and Social Policy, University of Limerick and Visiting Professor, Geary Institute, University College Dublin, Ireland

Yunyun Zhou

Lecturer in Politics and Gender, Queen Mary University of London

Cecilia Josefsson

Associate Professor, Department of Government, Uppsala University

Renee O'Shanassy

PhD Candidate, ANU

Senay Eray Saritas

Associate Professor of Political Science, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University

Debora Thome

Researcher/Post doc, Fundacao Getulio Vargas

Proma Raychaudhury

Assistant Professor, Krea University

Daniel Machado

PhD student, University of Manchester

Zahra Runderkamp

PhD candidate, University of Amsterdam

Lorenzo Santini

PhD Candidate, Luiss University

Andrea Aldrich

Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Yale University

Amira Aftab

Lecturer, Western Sydney University

Giulia Mariani

Postdoctoral researcher, Uppsala University

Emily Gee

PhD Student, University of Leeds (POLIS)

Sandra Håkansson

PhD Student, Department of Government, Uppsala University

Rozemarijn van Dijk

PhD student, University of Antwerp

Fernanda Campanini Vilhena

PhD candidate, University of Deusto

Anna Góral

Assistant Professor, Jagiellonian University

Michelle Rouse

Lecturer, Ulster University

Kcasey McLoughlin

Senior Lecturer, The University of Newcastle (Autralia)

Shelli Israelsen

Assistant professor of conflict studies, Radboud University NIjmegen

Karine Lepillez

Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University, Institute for Women Peace and Security

Elisabetta De Giorgi

Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Trieste

Leah McCabe

Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, University of Edinburgh

Rajni Singh

Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad

Petra Ahrens

Academy of Finland Fellow, Tampere University