Gender & Leadership in Uncertain Democracies

The world is changing fast, and the democracies are navigating an era of profound uncertainty because of multiple reasons. This panel seeks to explore how gender influences leadership practices, democratic resilience and policymaking in this period of uncertainty. It aims to bring a new perspective by examining the opportunities and challenges faced by women and diverse leaders across different democratic nations around the globe. The panel welcomes interdisciplinary perspectives. Empirical, theoretical and comparative contributions are also encouraged.