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King's College London,
Department of Political Economy
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MONA MORGAN-COLLINS
I am a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Gender and Political Economy at King's College London, UK.
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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.
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My research on women's suffrage is published in the American Political Science Review, Journal of Political Science, the Journal of Politics and Comparative Political Studies and received funding from ESRC (£299,962) and BA/Leverhulme (£9,987) and APSA Best paper Award.
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RECENT RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
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Suffragists and women's turnout, British Journal of Political Science (accepted).
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Gap measures and electoral systems after suffrage, British Journal of Political Science.
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Women's turnout after suffrage, American Political Science Review.​​
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RECENT PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT HIGHLIGHTS
​​Looking back the election in Pakistan: What kept women voters away?, King's Poll to Poll Series.​
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Will women determine who rules the world in 2024? SSPP Public event, news summary here.
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​How formal and informal social networks facilitated women's mobilization and representation after suffrage, Faculti Interview
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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.​
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Photo: Suffragists in Hyde Park, 1913
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