Julieta Suárez-Cao is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Political Science of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. She holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from Northwestern University. Her areas of expertise are Latin American politics, subnational politics, intergovernmental relations, political parties, and women’s representation. She has published in the Journal of Comparative Politics, Bulletin of Latin American Research, Regional & Federal Studies, The Hague Journal on the Rule of Law, among other journals. She has co-edited a book on Latin American subnational party systems, and another book on gender and politics in Latin America. She drafted the electoral system that established gender parity for Chile’ Constitutional Convention. She is the coordinator of Red de Politólogas #NoSinMujeres, a project that seeks to promote, make visible, and enhance the work of women dedicated to Latin American political science.

Read more from Associate Professor Julieta Suárez-Cao:

Suarez-Cao, J. Reconstructing Legitimacy After Crisis: The Chilean Path to a New Constitution. Hague J Rule Law 13, 253–264 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40803-021-00160-8

“Creando redes de mujeres en una disciplina masculinizada: el caso de la Red de Politólogas”, with Flavia Freidenberg, in Revista Polis, Vol.20, Nº59, p. 147-64 (2021). https://polis.ulagos.cl/index.php/polis/article/view/1592

Batlle, Margarita; Miranda Leibe, Lucía and Suárez-Cao, Julieta. «¿Desde lo nacional o desde lo local? El camino de las mujeres al Congreso en la región andina y Chile». Revista CIDOB d’Afers Internacionals, n.º 127 (April 2021), p. 173-199. DOI: doi.org/10.24241/rcai.2021.127.1.173