Fall 2024 Schedule
The Interdisciplinary Workshop on Gender and Politics (IGAP) will take place on Mondays from 12:00-1:00pm in ISR 1440 (or on Zoom) unless otherwise noted. The dates for the Fall semester are below.
September 9 — Welcome to IGAP! An introductory celebration and opportunity for members to get to know each other.
September 16 — Cesi Cruz, Jiyoung Kim, & Elayne Stecher, working paper: "Removing Social Barriers to Women's Candidacy: A Field Experiment in Cambodia"
September 23 — Jessica Kaye Lucas, prospectus draft: "Measuring Global Gender Equality"
September 30 — Joint Writing Session
October 7 — Esmeralda López, working paper: "Institutional Capacity and Attention to Gender Violence"
October 21 — Ragnhild Nordås & Collin Sullivan, working paper: "Sexual Violence and Atrocities"
October 28 — Five Minute Fiesta! All members are invited to take five minutes to share a working idea.
November 4 — Rebecca Rose & Biz Herman, working project: "Complicating Trauma: A Woman's War"
**ROOM CHANGE** On November 4, we will meet in ISR 1460.
November 11 — Joint Writing Session
**ROOM CHANGE** On November 11, we will meet in ISR 4443.
November 18 — Xavier Fields, working paper: "Resistant Compliance: Constructing Legal Ambiguity in Laws Mandating the Outing of Transgender Students"
November 25 — Jieun Oh, Abhisheka Dubey, & Yoonje Lee, working paper: "Modern Sexism and the Dating Market: Evidence from South Korea"
December 2 — Where Are They Now? An end of semester celebration and opportunity for the semester's presenters to share any progress that they have made.
Past Schedules
Winter 2024 Schedule
The Interdisciplinary Workshop on Gender and Politics (IGAP) will take place on roughly every other Monday from 12:00-1:00pm in ISR 1440 (or on Zoom). The dates for the Winter semester are below.
January 22 — Five Minute Fiesta! All members are invited to take five minutes to share a working idea.
February 5 — Jessica Lucas, update on working paper: "Measuring Gender Equality"
March 4 — presentation slot available; sign up here
March 18 — Rebecca Rose & Biz Herman, working project: "Complicating Trauma: A Woman's War"
April 1 — presentation slot available; sign up here
April 15 — Anne Manuel, working paper: "Early 20th Century Feminist Peace Activists: Jane Addams and Virginia Woolf Mobilize Against War"
Fall 2023 Schedule
The Interdisciplinary Workshop on Gender and Politics (IGAP) will take place on some Mondays from 11:30-12:30pm in ISR 1440 (or on Zoom). The dates for the Fall semester are Oct. 9, Oct. 30, Nov. 6, Nov. 13, and Dec. 4.
October 9 — introductory meeting and social
October 30 — Leyla Gimalieva & Ng Qian Qian, working paper: "Problematising consent in faculty-student sexual relationships"
November 6 — Five Minute Fiesta! All members are invited to take five minutes to share a working idea.
November 13 — Mark Tessler, working paper: "Liberalism and Illiberalism in the Interpretation of Islamic Prescriptions Pertaining to Women: A Crucial Variable in the Study of Muslim Arab Attitudes toward Gender Equality"
December 4 — Jessica Lucas, working paper: "Measuring Gender Equality"