Sarah Childs

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Gender and political parties and parliaments; feminism and democracy,

Keywords

JF Political institutions (General)
Gender and Politics
parliaments
political parties
feminist institutionalism
democracy
impact

Research Themes and Networks

Governance & Democracy

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Gender Sensitising Parliaments: A Practical Guide
Childs, S. & Kenny, M., 5 Feb 2025, Edinburgh: The Scottish Parliament. 27 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
Designing Feminist Institutions: The Making of The Good Parliament
Childs, S., 2025, (Accepted/In press) Oxford University Press.
Research output: Book/Report › Book
Performing democratic listening
Celis, K. & Childs, S., Dec 2024, Bodies, Spaces, Claims: The Theory and Practice of Performing Political Representation. Diehl, P. & Saward, M. (eds.). Oxford University Press, p. 137-158 22 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Feminist democratic design and the redress of intersectional representational problematics
Celis, K. & Childs, S., 21 Nov 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Politics and Gender. p. 1-6 6 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Gender and parliaments
Childs, S. & Kenny, M., 22 Jul 2024, (Accepted/In press) Elgar Encyclopedia of Parliamentary Studies. Bernardes, C. & Crewe, E. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary

5 Invited talk
4 Participation in workshop, seminar, course
3 Participation in conference
2 Work on advisory panel to industry or government or non-government organisation
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- 2 Oral presentation
- 1 Providing oral or written evidence for non-academic board, committee, working group or advisory panel

European Conference on Politics and Gender (ECPG) 2022
Childs, S. (Speaker)
6 Jul 2022
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Childs, S. (Contributor)
21 Apr 2022
Activity: Consultancy types › Providing oral or written evidence for non-academic board, committee, working group or advisory panel
Realizing gender equality in parliament: Transforming institutions, delivering for all women and men
Childs, S. (Speaker)
30 Mar 2022
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
66th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
Childs, S. (Speaker)
15 Mar 2022
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
Gender Sensitive Parliaments Audit
Childs, S. (Advisor)
2022 → …
Activity: Consultancy types › Work on advisory panel to industry or government or non-government organisation

Political Studies Association Mackenzie Book Prize 2022
Celis, K. (Recipient) & Childs, S. (Recipient), 13 Apr 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

1 Finished
3 Active

Gender-Sensitising Parliament: A Practical Guide
Kenny, M. (Principal Investigator) & Childs, S. (Co-investigator)
Economic and Social Research Council
1/02/25 → 31/01/26
Project: Research
QUALREP: The Quality of Women's Political Representation
Childs, S. (Principal Investigator) & Campbell, R. (Principal Investigator)
1/10/23 → 30/09/28
Project: Research
The Quality of Women’s Political Representation
Childs, S. (Principal Investigator), Kenny, M. (Co-investigator) & Liu, S. (Co-investigator)
UKRI (formerly RCUK)
1/10/23 → 30/09/28
Project: Research
Politicians' temporal focus
Childs, S. (Principal Investigator)
Royal Holloway, University of London
26/06/23 → 25/12/24
Project: Research

The paradox of power: Why women leaders don't always mean gender equality; Although India, Pakistan and Germany have had three powerful women in power, gender parity across other metrics remain low. If men can elect Indira Gandhi, Benazir Bhutto or A
Childs, S.
19/03/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
The paradox of power: Why women leaders don't always mean gender equality
Childs, S.
18/03/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
They support parity in parliaments; they value contributions from women. They call for specialists to ensure equity in the integration of the Congresses
Childs, S.
16/03/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
Holyrood publishes guide for improving female participation in parliaments
Childs, S.
5/02/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
You have no scientific qualifications. Who is the British Deputy Prime Minister Angela Reiner?
Childs, S.
8/07/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research

Sarah Childs

Personal profile

Keywords

Research Themes and Networks

Fingerprint

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

Dive into details

Gender Sensitising Parliaments: A Practical Guide

Designing Feminist Institutions: The Making of The Good Parliament

Performing democratic listening

Feminist democratic design and the redress of intersectional representational problematics

Gender and parliaments

European Conference on Politics and Gender (ECPG) 2022

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Realizing gender equality in parliament: Transforming institutions, delivering for all women and men

66th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women

Gender Sensitive Parliaments Audit

Political Studies Association Mackenzie Book Prize 2022

Gender-Sensitising Parliament: A Practical Guide

QUALREP: The Quality of Women's Political Representation

The Quality of Women’s Political Representation

Politicians' temporal focus

The paradox of power: Why women leaders don't always mean gender equality; Although India, Pakistan and Germany have had three powerful women in power, gender parity across other metrics remain low. If men can elect Indira Gandhi, Benazir Bhutto or A

The paradox of power: Why women leaders don't always mean gender equality

They support parity in parliaments; they value contributions from women. They call for specialists to ensure equity in the integration of the Congresses

Holyrood publishes guide for improving female participation in parliaments

You have no scientific qualifications. Who is the British Deputy Prime Minister Angela Reiner?

Sarah Childs

Personal profile

Keywords

Research Themes and Networks

Fingerprint

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

Research output

Activities

Prizes

Projects

Press/Media