Elect Women for a Change: The Path to Gender Parity in Politics Book Talk

Schedule

Thu Feb 26 2026 at 05:00 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

International Affairs Building | New York, NY

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Join IGP for a roundtable discussion with Mona Lena Krook on her new book on gender parity in politics.
About this Event

Join us for a conversation on gender parity in politics with the leading authority on women and politics, Mona Lena Krook, Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Chair of the Women & Politics Ph.D. Program at Rutgers University. Professor Krook will discuss her new book Elect Women for a Change: The Path to Gender Parity in Politics, which marshals evidence to show the benefits of gender parity in politics and identifies strategies to achieve it. 


Speakers:

  • Mona Lena Krook, Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Chair of the Women & Politics PhD Program at Rutgers University
  • Rachel Vogelstein, Professor and Director of IGP Women’s Initiative, Director, Human Rights, Gender, and Equity Concentration, Columbia SIPA (moderator)


Sponsors:

Institute of Global Politics (IGP) and the Human Rights and Gender Equity (HRGE) Concentration at SIPA



Please note:

Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event and early arrival is strongly recommended, as this registration does not guarantee a seat. This event is only open to registered Columbia University affiliates and select guests; IDs will be checked at registration. By registering for this event, you are affirming that you will abide by the Rules of University Conduct.


Recording and photography:

This event will be photographed and filmed. By being present, you consent to Columbia University using such photographs and video for educational and promotional purposes.


Guests with disabilities:

Columbia University makes every effort to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Guests with disabilities can request assistance from the Office of Disability Services at (212) 854-2388 or [email protected].

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