Rebecca Tildesley- Doctor of Philosophy
- PhD at Complutense University of Madrid
Rebecca Tildesley
- Doctor of Philosophy
- PhD at Complutense University of Madrid
Gender researcher and PhD graduate: Gender equality policy in Spanish universities: resistances and change strategies.
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Introduction
I am a gender researcher and recent PhD graduate from the Political Science Faculty of the Complutense University in Madrid, with a FPI beca (pre-doctoral funding for researchers). My research on the implementation of gender equality policies received honours (cum laude) and international mention. I was a member of the 'UNIGUAL' project https://www.unigual.es/en/project/ and am member of the gender and politics research group 'Grupo de investigación Género y Política' (GEYPO).
Current institution
Additional affiliations
September 2019 - present
July 2014 - July 2015
January 2014 - April 2014
Education
September 2016 - July 2019
IIEDG - The Inter-University Women and Gender Studies Institute
Field of study
- Official Master’s Degree in Women, Gender and Citizenship Studies
September 2013 - June 2014
September 2009 - June 2012
Publications
Publications (5)
This article examines the role of internal networks in supporting gender equality (GE) units and GE policy processes within universities, focusing on the tensions, challenges, and opportunities that can be encountered. Using two illustrative cases from Spain and employing a qualitative approach, it explores how these networks, bridging top-down and...
Resistance hinders the potential of gender equality strategies to modify institutional arrangements and challenge the status quo. Applying the integrationist or agenda-setting distinction of approaches to gender mainstreaming and drawing on feminist institutionalism and gender policy implementation theory, this article analyses resistances that und...
Multiple meanings of gender equality in the implementation process provide feminist actors in institutions with opportunities to contest these meanings to address resistance against gender equality policy implementation and drive structural change in organizations. Taking legislation as a key discursive resource and Spanish universities as a case s...
This article develops an analytical framework to study the power struggles between status quo and gender equality actors underpinning the implementation of gender equality policies. While resistance to gender equality policies in different institutions has received considerable scholarly attention, examining this struggle in light of a multifaceted...
Recomendaciones del proyecto UNIGUAL para implementar las políticas de igualdad
y la interseccionalidad en las universidades https://www.unigual.es/publicaciones-y-recursos/
