About

Lenita Freidenvall is Associate Professor in Political Science at Stockholm University, Sweden, specializing in politics and gender. She is author of several books and articles the field, including Equal Representation without Legislation: Gender, Power, and Institutions in Sweden (Rowman & Littlefield, 2021) and “Avoiding Quotas at all Costs: How Self-Regulation Undermines Gender Transformation in Sweden” in Gender Equality and Policy Implementation in the Corporate World, eds. Engeli and Mazur (Oxford, 2022). Her work appears in European Journal of Politics and Gender, International Feminist Journal of Politics, Nordic Journal of Women’s Studies, Norma, Politics and Gender, Politics, Groups and Identities, Politics and Policy, and Social Politics.

Email: lenita.freidenvall@statsvet.su.se