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King's College London,
Department of Political Economy
MONA MORGAN-COLLINS
I am a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Gender and Political Economy at King's College London, UK.
Prior to coming to King's College London, I was an Assistant Professor at Durham University and held pre and post-doctoral fellowship positions at London School of Economics and Political Science & University of Pennsylvania.
I was also a visiting scholar at the University of Pennsylvania, Oxford University [Nuffield College and Rothermere American Institute] and Harvard University.
I obtained PhD at the London School of Economics. My research on women's suffrage is published in the Journal of Politics, Comparative Political Studies and American Political Science Review, received funding from ESRC (£299,962) and BA/Leverhulme (£9,987) and received APSA Best paper Award.
RECENT RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
Paper on gap measures and electoral systems after suffrage in British Journal of Political Science.
Paper on household effects after suffrage in Sweden, R&R in the Journal of Politics.
Paper on women's turnout after suffrage in American Political Science Review.
Paper on women's votes after suffrage in the U.S in the Journal of Politics.
Paper on early women's turnout in Sweden in Comparative Political Studies.
Comparative research on women's suffrage movement funded by ESRC New Investigator Award, £299,962.
RECENT PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT HIGHLIGHTS
Will women determine who rules the world in 2024? SSPP Public event, news summary here.
How formal and informal social networks facilitated women's mobilization and representation after suffrage, Faculti Interview
Winning the right to vote was just the start in securing greater representation for women, LSE USAPP blog
Electoral competition, not electoral systems, brought women to the polls, Broadstreet blog.
Photo: Suffragists in Hyde Park, 1913
