1st Edition

Me Too Political Science

Edited By Nadia Brown Copyright 2020
256 Pages
by Routledge

254 Pages
by Routledge

254 Pages
by Routledge

Me Too Political Science explores the multiple manifestations and implications of gendered biases in Political Science by "connecting the dots" between the sexual harassment described in the recent report on 2017 American Political Science Association’s Survey on Sexual Harassment at Annual Meetings and other problematic issues. Started by Tarana Burke in 2007 to stand with young women... Read more

1. Me Too Political Science: An Introduction

Nadia E. Brown

2. What’s Wrong with Us? Sexual Misconduct and the Discipline of Political Science

Patricia Strach

3. Sexual Harassment Trajectories: Limits of (Current) Law and of the Administrative State

Carol Nackenoff

4. Law, Policy, and Sexual Abuse in the #MeToo Movement: USA Gymnastics and the Agency of Minor Athletes

Julie Novkov

5. Sexual Coercion, Gender Construction, and Responsibility for Freedom: A Beauvoirian Account of Me Too

Claire McKinney

6. #MeToo in Japan and South Korea: #WeToo, #WithYou

Linda Hasunuma and Ki-young Shin

7. “I Don’t Belong Here”: Understanding Hostile Spaces

Juliana Restrepo Sanín

8. #MeToo What Kind of Politics? Panel Notes

Juliana Restrepo Sanín

9. Why I Do Activist Work within the Discipline

Shauna Shames

10. Ending Sexual Harassment: Protecting the Progress of #MeToo

Kristen Renwick Monroe

11. Political Science’s #MeToo Moment

Rose McDermott

12. Policy Learning and Transformational Change: University Policies on Sexual Harassment

J. Celeste Lay

13. Mentoring, Sexual Harassment, and Black Women Academics

Nadia E. Brown

14. Understanding the Personal Impact of Sexual Violence and Assault

Vanessa Tyson

15. #MeToo from a Department Head Perspective

Rosalee A. Clawson

16. The National Conference of Black Political Scientists (NCOBPS): Organizational Empowerment Through Signaling and Valuing Women and Diversity During #MeToo

Shayla C. Nunnally

17. Breaking Out of the Ivory Tower: (Re)Thinking Inclusion of Women and Scholars of Color in the Academy

Jenn M. Jackson

18. Title IX: Help or Hindrance?

Valerie A. Sulfaro and Rebecca Gill

19. Poetic Labors and Challenging Political Science: An Epistolary Poem

Tiffany Willoughby-Herard

Biography

Nadia E. Brown is an Associate Professor and University Scholar of Political Science and African American Studies at Purdue University, USA. She is the author of Sisters in the Statehouse: Black Women and Legislative Decision Making and numerous articles focusing on Black Women's Politics. Dr. Brown's research interests lie broadly in Identity Politics, Legislative Studies, and Black Women's Studies.