Personal profile
Research
Gender & Politics, women's political representation globally, electoral systems and genbder quota systems, social movements, Feminist Theory.
International advisor for UN, the Inter-Parliamentary UNION (IPU), DIPD, Swedish Kvinna-till-Kvinns etc. to countries, which want to empower women and increase women's political representation, including in elected assemblies. See 'consultancy' on www.drudedahlerup.com
Education/Academic qualification
cand.scient.pol.
Keywords
- History, Society
- Gender studies, Ethnicity, Equal rights
Collaborations and research areas
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Why are so Few Women Elected? Political Party Strategies in Denmark and Sweden During the First Parliamentary Election After Women’s Enfranchisement
Dahlerup, D., 2024, Suffrage and Its Legacy in the Nordics and Beyond: Gender, Institutional Constraints and Feminist Strategies. Erikson , J. & Freidenvall, L. (eds.). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 107-130 24 p. (Gender and Politics, Vol. Part F2349).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Sweden’s mainstream parties cravenly opened the door to anti-immigrant populists
Dahlerup, D., 18 Sept 2023, In: The Guardian.Research output: Contribution to journal › Contribution to newspaper - Newspaper article
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Gender quotas in politics
Dahlerup, D. & Freidenvall, L., 18 Jul 2022, Routledge Handbook of Election Law. Routledge, p. 174-186 13 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Gender Quotas in Politics: Popular, but contested - also among feminists
Dahlerup, D., 2022, Równouprawnienie: Ksiega jubileuszoma dla Profesory Malgorzaty Fuszary. Krajewska, A. & Rawluszko, M. (eds.). 1 ed. Warszawa: Warszawa University Press. Wydawnictwa Universytetu Warszawskiego, p. 269-284 16 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Género, democracia y cuotas. Cuándo funcionan las cuotas de género?
Translated title of the contribution :Gender, democracy and quotas: How do gender quotas function? Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review
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Activities
- 1 Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Metoo seminar på RUC
Bentsen, M. (Organizer) & Dahlerup, D. (Organizer)
12 Mar 2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Press/Media
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Harry Potter-forfatter afviser skuespiller: »Jeg levede i fattigdom, mens jeg skrev den bog, der gjorde Emma berømt«
05/10/2025
1 item of Media coverage
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Kvindernes Internationale Kampdag begyndte ved et møde på Nørrebro
08/03/2023
1 item of Media coverage
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»Hold kæft, hvor er det fedt«: Kvinderne har sprængt glasloftet i Folketinget
04/11/2022
1 item of Media coverage
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Aldrig har der været så mange kvinder i Folketinget
03/11/2022
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