Funding and Useful Links

Funding

National Science Foundation

Program in Law and Social Sciences. “Collaborative Project: Comparative Study of Women’s Policy Offices.” $138,878 at Washington State University; $241,819 at Florida Atlantic University. To fund completion of RNGS research, creation of data set, network costs for RNGS USA members and dissemination of findings. Duration of grant: January 1, 2001-June, 2004. Supplements awarded in October 2000, September 2001, April 2002, and March 2004. (For more on the RNGS project, see description of project under Work in Progress). Co Principal Investigators, Dorothy McBride (FAU) and Amy Mazur (WSU).

Note that any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in RNGS material are those of the author(S) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the NSF.

European Science Foundation

Network grant for two RNGS meetings in 2002-3. $71,262. Principal Investigator, Joni Lovenduski (Birkbeck College) Awarded in January 2002. Extension (18,000 euros) granted in November, 2003.

Network Grant for RNGS. $20,000. Network grant awarded to fund one group research meeting. October, 1998. Principal Investigator, Joni Lovenduski (Birkbeck College).

Ministère de l’Emploi et de la Solidarité

Service des Droits des Femmes. $50,000. Research grant awarded by the French government to the RNGS-France team to conduct research for RNGS. 1997-2000. Direct and coordinate research of other three team members. Co Principal Investigators: Amy Mazur and Claudie Baudino.

University of Washington, Center for European Studies and the EU Center

Funding for two RNGS conferences – 25,000 Euros.

Other Granting Agencies

British Economic and Social Science Research Council — Joni Lovenduski, PI
Canadian National Research Council — Kathy Teghtsoonian, PI
Dutch National Research Council –Joyce Outshoorn, PI
Regional Government of Piedmont, Italy — Marila Guadagnini, PI
Minister of Education, Italy — Marila Guadagnini, PI

Useful Links

Inter-Parliamentary Union
http://www.ipu.org/

Center for American Women and Politics, Rutgers University
http://www.cawp.rutgers.edu/

E-news for women
http://www.womensenews.org/index.cfm

International Museum of Women, San Francisco
http://www.imow.org/

Women’s Environment and Development Organization
http://www.wedo.org/

Total E-Quality Program, Germany
http://www.total-e-quality.de/

Women’s Studies Program at Ruhr University Bochum
http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/femsoz/

ECPR Women and Politics Standing Group
http://www.essex.ac.uk/ecpr/standinggroups/women/index.htm

Center for Women and Democracy, Seattle
http://www.womenanddemocracy.org/

GLOW Global Center for Women’s Studies Worldwide
http://www.glow-boell.de/

Gendering Research Across the Campuses, Washington State University
http://libarts.wsu.edu/grace/

Division for the Advancement of Women, United Nations
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/egm/eql-men/

Policy Agendas Project
http://www.policyagendas.org/

Transatlantic Applied Research in Gender Equity Training
http://www.ssc.wisc.edu/TARGET/