Journeys in World Politics
University of Iowa

Kelly M. Kadera
Sara McLaughlin Mitchell
The Journeys workshop brings together junior and senior women working in International Relations. The weekend experience is highlighted by research presentations by junior scholars, feedback on research from conference participants, sessions on career and gender topics (e.g., networking, mentoring, balancing family & work, women in the classroom, negotiations), and oral autobiographies by senior scholars. Click here for the flyer for the 2011 workshop. Applications are due August 15, 2011.

2011 Journeys Workshop

2010 Journeys Workshop

2009 Journeys Workshop

2008 Journeys Workshop

2007 Journeys Workshop

2006 Journeys Workshop

2004 Journeys Workshop

Selected Readings on Women, Careers, & Political Science

Selected Readings from the Chronicle of Higher Education

Parental Leave Policies for 50 of the Top Public Universities

Negotiation Resources

Journeys Alumnae

Organizers
  • Kelly M. Kadera, University of Iowa

  • Sara McLaughlin Mitchell, University of Iowa

  • Senior Scholars
  • Shannon L. Blanton, University of Memphis

  • Xinyuan Dai, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

  • Martha Finnemore, George Washington University

  • Joanne Gowa, Princeton University

  • Wendy L. Hansen, University of New Mexico

  • Vicki Hesli, University of Iowa

  • Brett Ashley Leeds, Rice University

  • Rose McDermott, Brown University

  • Karen Rasler, Indiana University

  • Beth A. Simmons, Harvard University

  • Dina Zinnes, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

  • Junior Scholars
  • Stephanie Ahern, Office of International Affairs, U.S. Department of the Treasury

  • Susan Hannah Allen, University of Mississippi

  • Bethany Amal Barratt, Roosevelt University

  • Tyra Blew, Oklahama State University

  • Kanisha Bond, University of Maryland

  • Stacy M. Bondanella, Gonzaga University

  • Sarah Bush, Princeton University

  • Charity Butcher, Kennesaw State University

  • Kathryn McNabb Cochran, Duke University

  • Courtenay Ryals Conrad, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

  • Sarah Croco, University of Maryland

  • Ellen Cutrone, Binghamton University

  • Kathleen Gallagher Cunningham, University of Maryland

  • Ursula E. Daxecker, Colorado State University

  • Jacqueline H.R. DeMeritt, University of North Texas

  • Tijen Demirel-Pegg, Indiana University

  • Daniela Donno, University of Pittsburgh

  • Ozlem Elgun, DePaul University

  • Kara L. Ellerby, University of Delaware

  • Elizabeth L. Fausett, University of Arizona

  • Katja I. Favretto, University of Wisconsin, Madison

  • Kristen M. Flanagan, Western Carolina University

  • Katharine M. Floros, University of Missouri

  • Maryann E. Gallagher, DePauw University

  • Holley E. Hansen, University of Puget Sound

  • Lindsay Heger, University of Denver

  • Paola Fajardo-Heyward, Canisius College

  • Zaryab Iqbal, Pennsylvania State University

  • Yukari Iwanami, University of Rochester

  • Hyeran Jo, Texas A&M University

  • Leslie Johns, University of California, Los Angeles

  • Kristin Johnson, University of Rhode Island

  • Tana Johnson, Duke University

  • Danielle Jung, University of California, San Diego

  • Eliza G. Kelly, University of North Texas

  • Aparna Kher, Binghamton University

  • Anessa Kimball, Laval University

  • Shanna A. Kirschner, Allegheny College

  • Katja B. Kleinberg, Binghamton University

  • Jun Koga, Emory University

  • Vanessa Lefler, University of Iowa

  • Amanda A. Licht, University of South Carolina

  • Carmela Lutmar, Princeton University

  • Michaela Mattes, Vanderbilt University

  • Eleonora Mattiacci, Ohio State University

  • Darrah McCracken, University of Minnesota

  • Cynthia McMeekin, University of Georgia

  • Molly M. Melin, Loyola University

  • Shweta Moorthy, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

  • Ashley Murph-Schwarzer, University of South Carolina

  • Raghnild Nordas, Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO)

  • Elizabeth Nyman, Georgia Southern University

  • Karen K. Petersen, Middle Tennessee State University

  • Lukas Pfaff, University of Rochester

  • Stefanie Pleschinger, Columbia University

  • Emilia Justyna Powell, University of Notre Dame

  • Kathy L. Powers, University of New Mexico

  • Shawn Ling Ramirez, University of Rochester

  • Jennifer M. Ramos, Loyola Maramount University

  • Stephanie J. Rickard, London School of Economics

  • Emily Hencken Ritter, University of Alabama

  • Dona Roy, University of South Carolina

  • Thania Sanchez, Yale University

  • Rosa E. Sandoval-Bustos, Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM)

  • Nil Satana, Bilkent University

  • Burcu Savun, University of Pittsburgh

  • Jamie Elizabeth Scalera, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

  • Megan Shannon, Florida State University

  • Agnes Simon, University of Missouri

  • Nicole Simonelli, Purdue University

  • Laura Sjoberg, University of Florida

  • Heather M. Smith, Lewis and Clark College

  • Jessica K.T. Stoll, University of Rochester

  • Patricia L. Sullivan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

  • Aimee Tannehill, University of California, Davis

  • Jennifer Whitten-Woodring, University of Massachusetts Lowell

  • Unislawa Wszolek-Williams, Spelman College

  • Alina Zakharchuk, University of Iowa

  • Other Useful Links

    Women in Conflict Studies

    Women's Caucus for International Studies

    Women in International Security (WIIS)

    APSA Report: Women's Advancement in Political Science

    American Association of University Women