Joni Lovenduski Explained

Joni Lovenduski
Workplaces:Birkbeck, University of London
Main Interests:Gender and politics, British politics, and comparative politics

Joni Lovenduski, (born 1945)[1] is Professor Emerita of Politics at Birkbeck, University of London.

She was previously Anniversary Professor of Politics at Birkbeck (2000-2016), Professor of Politics at the University of Southampton (1995-2000) and Professor of Comparative Politics at Loughborough University (1993-5). She was made a Fellow of the British Academy in 2007.[2] In the same year she received the Special Recognition Award from the Political Studies Association of the United Kingdom.[3] She was presented with the Gender and Politics Award by the European Consortium for Political Research Standing Group on Gender and Politics in 2009.[4]

Career

Lovenduski has held academic appointments at institutions across Europe and the US.[5] She has been Chair of the Editorial Board of Political Quarterly since 2009. She is a member of the editorial boards of British Politics,[6] The British Journal of Political Science,[7] and French Politics.[8] In 2010 Lovenduski founded the Centre for the Study of British Politics and Public Life at Birkbeck. She was the Centre director until 2016.[9]

Honours

In 2007, Lovenduski was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), the UK's national academy for the humanities and the social sciences.[10] She was awarded the Sir Isaiah Berlin Prize for Lifetime Contribution to Political Studies by the Political Studies Association in 2013. In 2017 Lovenduski was the recipient of the ECPR Lifetime Achievement Award.[11] The jury recognised "the crucial role [she] has played in defining and developing the field of gender and politics within political science."[12]

Lovenduski's work has been widely influential in feminist political science. A collection of essays reviewing key themes in Lovenduski's work, Deeds and Words: Gendering Politics After Joni Lovenduski, was published in 2014.[13]

In 2017, The Political Studies Association named its prize for outstanding professional achievement by a mid career scholar in her honour to recognise Professor Lovenduski's significant contributions to the PSA and the wider discipline, in particular to the study of gender and politics; and in recognition of her commitment to generous mentoring and championing of junior scholars in the profession.[14]

Selected works

Lovenduski has written extensively on gender and politics, British politics, and comparative politics.

Books

Journal articles

Essays in edited collections

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Feminizing politics. / Joni Lovenduski. Author Lovenduski, Joni, 1945- ISBN 0745624634 Published Cambridge : Polity, 2005. . discover.libraryhub.jisc.ac.uk . 21 February 2023.
  2. Web site: British Academy | Elections to the Fellowship - British Academy . Britac.ac.uk . 11 November 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131111144024/http://www.britac.ac.uk/fellowship/elections/index.cfm?member=5957 . 11 November 2013 .
  3. Web site: PSA Award Winners 2000, 2003-2012 . Psa.ac.uk . 11 November 2013.
  4. Web site: Lovenduski wins ECPR Gender and Politics award — Department of Politics, Birkbeck, University of London . Bbk.ac.uk . 11 November 2013 .
  5. Web site: Joni Lovenduski — Department of Politics, Birkbeck, University of London. www.bbk.ac.uk. en-us. 2017-05-25.
  6. Web site: British Politics - A Palgrave journal. springer.com. en. 2017-05-25.
  7. Web site: Editorial board. Cambridge Core. 2017-05-25.
  8. Web site: French Politics - A Palgrave journal (Editorial Board). springer.com. en. 2017-05-25.
  9. Web site: Professor Joni Lovenduski The Centre for the Study of British Politics and Public Life. www.csbppl.com. en-US. 2017-05-25.
  10. Web site: Professor Joni Lovenduski . britac.ac.uk . The British Academy . 30 October 2016.
  11. Web site: Joni Lovenduski to receive ECPR Lifetime Achievement Award. ecpr.eu. 2017-05-25.
  12. Web site: Joni Lovenduski to receive ECPR Lifetime Achievement Award. ecpr.eu. 2017-05-25.
  13. Book: ECPR Press: Deeds and Words - . 9781910259450. press.ecpr.eu. 2017-05-25. Campbell . Rosie . Childs . Sarah . July 2015 .
  14. Web site: New PSA Prizes and Awards framework | the Political Studies Association (PSA).

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