Marwa Shalaby, director of the Baker Institute Women's Rights in the Middle East Program, will be a panelist at an April 5 discussion at ...
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The impact of authoritarianism on the presence of women in the national legislatures across the Middle East — and the legislative behavior and policy ...
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This brief explores how a quirk in the measurement of women’s labor force participation and the demographic peculiarities of the Persian Gulf have resulted ...
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Whereas the royal decree granting Kuwaiti women the right to vote and run for elections in May 2005 raised hopes for political recognition, the ...
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Women continue to face challenges in accessing the higher echelons of political power — and in playing a more substantive role in the policymaking ...
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The mission of the Women's Rights in the Middle East Program is to produce cutting-edge research and substantive policy recommendations to help practitioners and policymakers better predict how broader participation of women in the public and private spheres might impact regional attitudes and promote societal progress. The program also seeks to build a bridge between regional and international scholars and policymakers by hosting distinguished lecture series and academic conferences.
Marwa Shalaby, Ph.D., is a fellow for the Middle East and director of the Women’s Rights in the Middle East Program. Her research is in ...
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Gail Buttorff, Ph.D., is a contributing expert for the Women's Rights in the Middle East Program and an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science ...
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