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.

For information about the Journeys 2009 Workshop on October 15th-18th, please click here. Applications are due August 1st.

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 Top 25 Public Universities

Journeys Alumnae

Organizers
  • Kelly M. Kadera, University of Iowa

  • Sara McLaughlin Mitchell, University of Iowa

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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Stacy M. Bondanella, Gonzaga University

  • Charity Butcher, Grinnell College

  • Courtenay Ryals Conrad, Florida State University

  • Sarah Croco, University of Maryland

  • Kathleen Gallagher Cunningham, Iowa State University

  • Ursula Daxecker, Colorado State University

  • Jacqueline HR DeMeritt, University of North Texas

  • Ozlem Elgun, Emory University

  • Elizabeth L. Fausett, University of Arizona

  • Katja I. Favretto, University of California, Los Angeles

  • Kristen M. Flanagan, University of Pittsburgh

  • Katharine M. Floros, University of Missouri

  • Maryann E. Gallagher, Emory University

  • Holley E. Hansen, University of Iowa

  • Zaryab Iqbal, Penn State University

  • Hyeran Jo, Texas A&M University

  • Leslie Johns, University of California, Los Angeles

  • Kristin Johnson, University of Rhode Island

  • Tana Reisenauer-Johnson, University of Chicago

  • Aparna Kher, Binghamton University

  • Anessa Kimball, Laval University

  • Shanna A. Kirschner, University of Michigan

  • Katja B. Kleinberg, Binghamton University

  • Amanda A. Licht, University of Iowa

  • Carmela Lutmar, Princeton University

  • Darrah McCracken, University of Minnesota

  • Molly M. Melin, Loyola University

  • Karen K. Petersen, Middle Tennessee State University

  • Lukas Pfaff, University of Rochester

  • Emilia Justyna Powell, University of Alabama

  • Kathy Powers, University of New Mexico

  • Jennifer Ramos, Loyola Maramount University

  • Stephanie Rickard, Dublin City University

  • Dona Roy, University of South Carolina

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

  • Nil Satana, Bilkent University

  • Burcu Savun, University of Pittsburgh

  • Megan Shannon, University of Mississippi

  • Agnes Simon, University of Missouri

  • Nicole Simonelli, Purdue University

  • Laura Sjoberg, University of Florida

  • Heather M. Smith, Lewis and Clark College

  • Jessica KT Stoll, University of Rochester

  • Patricia L. Sullivan, University of Georgia

  • Aimee Tannehill, University of California, Davis

  • Jennifer Whitten-Woodring, University of Southern California

  • 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