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Biography
Before joining Huddersfield University in 1992, Professor Bryson lectured and researched in Political Theory and Political Sociology at City of London Polytechnic, Manchester Polytechnic, Manchester University, Liverpool University, Bradford University and the Open University. She was appointed Professor of Politics in 2002 in recognition of her record of research excellence. She was the founder of the Centre for Democracy and Governance in 2006 and Director until August 2008. Appointed Emerita Professor on her retirement in 2010, she remains an active researcher, with ongoing links to the University.
Professor Bryson has published extensively on feminist theory and politics. Her publications include 4 single-authored books: Feminist Political Theory, (1992, 2003, 2016); Feminist Debates: Issues of Theory and Political Practice (1999); Gender and the Politics of Time (2007) and The Futures of Feminism (2021).Her work has been translated into Japanese, Greek, Russian and Arabic. From 2007-10 she was a Visiting Research Fellow at the Centre for Gender Excellence at the University of Orebro, Sweden.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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The futures of feminism
Bryson, V., 2 Mar 2021, Manchester University Press. 265 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Time to love
Bryson, V., 30 Oct 2013, Love: A Question for Feminism in the Twenty-First Century. Jónasdóttir, A. G. & Ferguson, A. (eds.). 1st ed. Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, p. 113-126 14 p. (Routledge Advances in Feminist Studies and Intersectionality).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Women and Feminisation
Bryson, V., 7 Feb 2012, Cameron and the Conservatives: The Transition to Coalition Government. Heppell, T. & Seawright, D. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan, p. 149-165 17 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Introduction
Jónasdóttir, A. G., Bryson, V. & Jones, K. B., 20 Jan 2011, Sexuality, Gender and Power: Intersectional and Transnational Perspectives. Jónasdóttir, A. G., Bryson, V. & Jones, K. B. (eds.). 1st ed. Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, p. 1-8 8 p. (Routledge Advances in Feminist Studies and Intersectionality; no. 3).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript › peer-review
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Sexuality: The Contradictions of Love and Work
Bryson, V., 20 Jan 2011, Sexuality, Gender and Power: Intersectional and Transnational Perspectives. Jónasdóttir, A. G., Bryson, V. & Jones, K. B. (eds.). 1st ed. Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, p. 60-74 15 p. (Routledge Advances in Feminist Studies and Intersectionality; no. 3).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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