Articles by Tiffany D. Barnes

March 6, 2024

♀️ Women leaders in a world of crisis: five things to know

Tiffany D. Barnes

Contemporary politics seems besieged by crises, from pandemics to wars to economic austerity. What does crisis mean for women leaders, who remain underrepresented as chief executives and legislators across the globe? Building on their research, Tiffany D. Barnes, Diana Z. O’Brien and Jennifer M. Piscopo identify five ways to ‘think crisis, think gender’

Tiffany D. Barnes

Professor of Political Science, University of Kentucky

Tiffany's research has been funded by NSF and recognised with numerous awards.

She is a former president of the Midwest Women’s Caucus and founder and director of the EGEN network.

Women, Politics, and Power: A Global Perspective
Rowman & Littlefield, 2020

Gendering Legislative Behavior: Institutional Constraints and Collaboration
Cambridge University Press, 2016

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