Marianne Tøraasen
@TRaasen
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Researcher in political science at CMI & University of Bergen | Gender, politics, representation |
Bergen
Joined July 2018
My article on women's judicial representation in Haiti is officially published in @PoliticsGenderJ! Did you know that justice reform may open up opportunities for women to access the judiciary by simply rewarding academic achievements over powerful connections?🤔
In 'Women's Judicial Representation in Haiti' @TRaasen finds in 🇭🇹 that “gender-neutral” judicial reforms aimed at strengthening the judiciary have done more for ♀️'s judicial representation than explicitly gender-targeted policies. https://t.co/Tg7RZLMxG0 3/10
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📢 New article out: Staying Power We show how political seniority—often treated as neutral experience—works as a gendered informal institution shaping access to power in parliament. @ERC_Research @TRaasen 🧵
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Time is 🏃🏾➡️🏃🏼➡️🏃🏼♂️➡️! Deadline in one week. Write, submit and hope to see you in Prague - ECPR joint sessions.📍
Come join our workshop @ the ECPR joint session in Prague 20-23 May 2025! 🔥 Is there a better place to discuss gender and power in parliaments and beyond? With @CoffeHilde @FrancescaFeo_1 @RMuriaas 👉🏼 Deadline 21 November. https://t.co/Vj9vUo8toJ
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What works in combatting gender-based violence in development aid? In this evidence review for the Development Learning Lab (DLL), I try to give an overview of which interventions are effective, and when. https://t.co/FiINzPTEJ7
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Gender-based violence, including domestic violence, intimate partner violence, and sexual violence, is a serious problem which negativ...
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Come join our workshop @ the ECPR joint session in Prague 20-23 May 2025! 🔥 Is there a better place to discuss gender and power in parliaments and beyond? With @CoffeHilde @FrancescaFeo_1 @RMuriaas 👉🏼 Deadline 21 November. https://t.co/Vj9vUo8toJ
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Knowledge is key to effective development cooperation! 🌍 We've evaluated knowledge-based portfolio management at @noradno, uncovering successes and areas for growth. Check out our actionable recommendations with @ItadLtd & @cmi_no. https://t.co/84ADCYHXNG
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@Sgloppen The first panel of the day looks to the future and the #ResearchAgenda on #Courts and #Lawfare – with Leticia Barrera, @Rgargarella, Priscila Coelho, Natalia Batista,@TRaasen and Daniel M. Brinks.
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🇭🇹Human Rights & feminist orgs: “Women are leaders in community organizations, business, healthcare, education… Yet in this pivotal moment in Haiti’s democracy, we are being given nothing but a chance to watch men make decisions from the observer seat” https://t.co/F0EJCsykPS
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🥁I am particularly happy to announce the first online seminar series organized by our @GENDERSUCCESS project at @UiB_Gov 🥁 Special thanks to our speakers @kopsch_s @AnastasiaBarone @BonuRosenkranzG @laurachaques @elombardo12 @CoffeHilde @marcgeddes Join us!
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One of the most shocking statistics I have found so far on the war in Gaza: Israel has killed more children in Gaza in 3 months than were killed in all conflicts around the world over a 3-year period, 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐝.
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Bonjour! Fieldwork in Paris with @TRaasen was a great idea. Meeting our 1. député 🔜 On arrive! @gendersuccess 🇫🇷🇪🇺
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Very exciting event coming up at @GlobalBergen on Jan 24! https://t.co/JsRnHNgSUo
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Happy to be part of this great list by @RichardAlbert
🌟 2023 was a remarkable year for new ideas and impactful scholarship in comparative constitutionalism. Here is my list of 10 must-read papers in the field, all published in 2023.
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Very happy to become a part of the wonderful @GENDERSUCCESS research project to study the gender gap in political endurance with @RMuriaas, @TorillStavenes, @FrancescaFeo_1, @WangVibeke and the rest of the team at @UiB_Gov!
gendersuccess.com
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📣 Out on #FirstView & #OpenAccess 📣 @RMuriaas @TorillStavenes ask whether increased levels of female representation in Europe and North America translates to more women as senior members of parliament in 'Gender and Political Seniority: Three Measures' https://t.co/XKistjMmAJ
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It was an honor and privilege to serve as an external examiner for @TRaasen's PhD defense at @UiB_sampol on Friday. Congratulations to Dr @TRaasen for her incredible research on women judges in Haiti 🇭🇹 .
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I defended my PhD on women judges in 🇭🇹 yesterday! What a day! Thanks for engaging discussions with a GREAT committee @EscobarLemmon @jennpiscopo @HakanGSA!
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I think this is the hardest Haiti piece I've written, in 15+ yrs of writing about Haiti. I hope you will read it. Thank you to everyone who spoke to me in this dangerous, despairing time. https://t.co/FRsjWh51At
newstatesman.com
Once a symbol of black liberation, Haiti has collapsed into anarchy. Now many see foreign intervention as their only hope.
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Tenk at nå er dagen her som jeg har lengtet etter (og grudd meg til)! 10. november disputerer jeg med avhandlingen min "Women Judges in Fragile States. Insights from the Haitian Judiciary". Kom kom! https://t.co/0K8QrcuMaT
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Marianne Tøraasen disputerer 10.11.2023 for ph.d.-graden ved Universitetet i Bergen med avhandlingen "Women Judges in Fragile States. Insights from the Haitian Judiciary".
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