Current Positions Dr Orly Siow E: orly@orlysiow.com T: +44(0)7735383871 W: orlysiow.com T: @DrOrlySiow University of Bristol Associate Lecturer in Gender and Politics (P/T) University College London Teaching Fellow in Qualitative Research Methods (P/T) Areas of Specialisation British and US Politics Comparative Politics Gender, Feminism and Politics Race, Ethnicity and Politics Intersectionality Qualitative Methods Media and Political Communication Education 2012-2017 PhD Political Science, UCL Funding: ESRC Thesis: The Effects of Candidate Race and Gender on Press Coverage of Political Campaigns: An Intersectional Analysis Supervisors: Dr Jennifer vanheerde-hudson and Professor Meg Russell Examiners: Professor Sarah Childs and Professor Susan Banducci 2008-2010 MA Gender Studies, UCL Funding: National Alliance of Women s Organisations Thesis: Race and Gender in the US 2008 Presidential Nomination Contest Awarded with Distinction 2002-2007 MA (Hons) Scandinavian Studies and Art History, University of Edinburgh 2:1 (Hons) with Distinction in spoken Swedish Academic Appointments (appointments prior to 2017 held while completing PhD) 2017 UCL Institute of Education- Research Associate: Transnational Feminist Activism on Gender and Education (P/T) 2017 University of Birmingham / Developmental Leadership Program - Research Specialist: Gendered Thinking and Working Politically 2016 Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade / Pacific Leadership Program - Research Specialist: Advocacy for the ratification of CEDAW in Tonga 2015 London School of Economics - Research Assistant: Gender, Inequality and Power Commission 2015 Bournemouth University / Fawcett Society - Research Assistant: Women and the UK 2015 General Election 2015 Rutgers University - Visiting Scholar, Eagleton Institute of Politics and Center for American Women and Politics (ESRC-funded program) 2014 University of Munich / Mannheim Centre for European Social Research - Research Assistant: Euromanifestos Project Courses Taught 2017 University of Bristol Gender and Politics (Undergraduate) 2014-2017 UCL Qualitative Research Methods, (Postgraduate) 2015 Rutgers University Guest Lecturer, Women and Politics, (Undergraduate) 2014-2015 UCL Quantitative Research Methods, (Postgraduate) 1 of 5
Journal Articles PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS (2017) Intersectionality and Press Coverage of Political Campaigns: Representations of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Female Candidates at the UK 2010 General Election, International Journal of Press/Politics, volume 22, issue 01, pp. 43-66, (impact factor: 1.979, ranked 18 /163 in Political Science & 10/79 in Communication) (2016) Seeing Double: Race, Gender and Coverage of Minority Women s Campaigns for the US House of Representatives, Politics & Gender, volume 12, issue 02, pp. 317-343, (impact factor: 1.024, ranked 64/163 in Political Science and 17/40 in Women s Studies) (2016) Are you tough enough? Performing Gender in the UK Leadership Debates 2015, Media, Culture & Society, with Emily Harmer & Heather Savigny (online first), (impact factor: 1.28, ranked 55/161 in the Political Science and 58/142 in Sociology) Book Chapters (2016) Media Framing of Black Women s Campaigns for the US House of Representatives in 2012 in Distinct Identities: Minority Women in US Politics, Eds. Nadia E. Brown & Sarah Allen Gershon, London: Routledge (2014) The 2009 British MPs' Expenses Scandal: Origins, Evolution and Consequences in The Political Costs of the 2009 British MPs Expenses Scandal, Ed. Jennifer vanheerde-hudson, coauthored with Jennifer vanheerde-hudson, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan Policy Reports and Technical Papers (forthcoming, 2017) Gendered Thinking and Working Politically, Developmental Leadership Program/ DFAT, (with David Hudson) (2016) Case Study: The Women in Leadership coalition lessons learned on thinking and working politically and advocacy for the ratification of CEDAW in Tonga, Pacific Leadership Program/ DFAT, (with Jennifer vanheerde Hudson) (2015) Contributor, Confronting Gender Inequality, LSE Gender Inequality & Power Commission, Co-directors: Nicola Lacey and Diane Perrons (2015) Election Analysis Funded by Fawcett Society, with Heather Savigny (De Montford), cited by The Guardian and discussed by APPG Women in Parliament (2014) Contributor, Education Beyond the Straight and Narrow, National Union of Students 2 of 5
Articles in Preparation Will any woman do? Intersectionality and gendered substantive political representation", aimed at Politics & Gender, (impact factor: 1.024, ranked 64/163 in Political Science and 17/40 in Women s Studies). Transnational feminism and the Sustainable Development Goals: Challenges and Opportunities for Transnational Activism, with Rosie Peppin-Vaughn, aimed at (impact factor: 1.353, ranked 24/55 in Planning and Development). Tracing the Evolution, Structure and Content of Gender and Institutions Research, with David Hudson, Bridi Rice and Chris Roche, aimed at Politics & Gender, (impact factor: 1.024, ranked 64/163 in Political Science and 17/40 in Women s Studies). Draft presented at 2017 Gender Institutions & Change Conference. Gendered Challenges and Opportunities for Women s Coalitions: Tonga s Women in Leadership Coalition and Advocacy for the Ratification of CEDAW, with Jennifer vanheerde- Hudson. Aimed at Gender, Work & Organisation (Impact Factor:1.325, ranked 10/40 in Women's Studies and 93/192 in Management). Draft presented at EGPC 2017. Conference Presentations Gendered Challenges and Opportunities for Women s Coalitions: Tonga s Women in Leadership Coalition and Advocacy for the Ratification of CEDAW, with Jennifer vanheerde-hudson, European Conference on Politics and Gender, June 8 th -10 th 2017, University of Lausanne Tracing the Evolution, Structure and Content of Gender and Institutions Research, with David Hudson, Bridi Rice and Chris Roche, Gender Institutions & Change Conference, April 3 rd -4 th 2017, University of Manchester Signs of Progress: BAME Women at the 2010 General Election, Politics & Policy Conference, September 15 th -15 th 2015, University of Bristol Framing Conservative BAME Women, Rethinking Right-Wing Women Conference, June 29 th -30 th 2015, University of Oxford Figuring BAME Women in British Politics, Doing Justice to Figures and Figuration, June 9 th 2015, LSE National and State-wide Newspaper Coverage of Minority Female House Candidates at the U.S. 2012 General Election, American Political Science Association 2014 Washington, DC A Double Disadvantage? The Double Bind and News Coverage of Minority Ethnic Women as Parliamentary Candidates, ECPR 2013 General Conference, Bordeaux 3 of 5
Media Dr Orly Siow 03.2017 Thinking about women and girls makes development work better for everyone, with David Hudson (University of Birmingham), The Conversation 05.2014 Twitter oblivious to Farage s media mauling as EU polls open, with Javier Sajuria (UCL), The Conversation 08.2011 Female Decision-Makers Set to Lose Out in Britain Ms Magazine Blog 10.2010 Should Women be Given a Shortcut to the Top? Cosmopolitan Magazine 10.2010 Gender Quotas in the Shadow Cabinet, LBC Radio interview Invited Talks 18.11.2015 Keynote: Signs of Progress, Framing BAME Women at the 2010 General Election, Bournemouth University 10.04.2015 Politics and Intersectionality, Get Out the Vote, New York City 27.03.2015 Gender and Descriptive Representation, Eagleton Institute of Politics, Rutgers University 09.03.2015 Intersectional Stereotypes and Political Campaigns by African American Women, Eagleton Institute of Politics, Rutgers University 24.11.2014 More Women Can Run, London School of Economics Institute of Public Affairs Awards and Scholarships 2016 Departmental Teaching Award, UCL 2016 UCL School of Public Policy Summer School Scholarship ( 1500) 2015 ESRC Overseas Institutional Visit Scholarship ( 3000) 2012-2015 ESRC PhD Studentship ( 16,000 per annum + fees) 2013 UCL School of Public Policy Summer School Scholarship ( 400) 2008-2011 Women s Campaign School at Yale partial fee scholarship ($250) 2008-2010 National Alliance of Women s Organisations MA fees scholarship ( 2000) 2005 Prize for best Scandinavian Literature essay, University of Edinburgh 2004 Swedish Institute Scholarship, Advanced Swedish Language Training 4 of 5
Additional Training 2016 Advanced Survey and Experimental Methods Summer School, Essex/Nuffield 2016 Quantitative Methods for Discourse Analysis, ESRC/Warwick University 2014 Arena One Gateway Teaching Workshop, UCL 2013 European Consortium for Political Research, Content Analysis Methods School 2010 Women s Campaign School at Yale, Yale University Peer Review for Academic Journals 2017- West European Politics 2017- International Journal of Press/Politics 2017- Politics, Groups & Identities 2017- Journal of Women, Politics & Policy 2017- Political Research Quarterly Academic Service 2017- Co-convener, Women & Politics Specialist Group, Political Studies Association 2015-2016 Mentor, Department of Political Science, UCL 2013-2015 Chair, Postgraduate Network, Political Studies Association 2013-2014 Student Academic Representative, Department of Political Science, UCL Professional Memberships FIIN PSA APSA ECPR-ECPG Conferences Convened 2016 Co-convener, One Day Symposium: Black Feminism, Womanism and the Politics of Women of Colour in Europe, University of Edinburgh. 2014 Co-convener: PSA Postgraduate Network Professional Development Conference, University College London 2013 Co-convener: PSA Postgraduate Network Annual Conference, University of Oxford Software Packages Stata NVivo Endonote Microsoft Office Languages English (native) Swedish (excellent) Norwegian and Danish (sufficient for research purposes) Prior Professional Employment and Experience 2011-2012 Diary and Correspondence Co-ordinator to Rt Hon Harriet Harman QC MP 2011 UCL Constitution Unit - Internship 2011 Hansard Society - Internship 2010 UK National Alliance of Women s Organisations Co-ordinator 5 of 5