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Posts by Sarah Liu

Thrilled to share that Jingbo Hua passed his @edinburghpir.bsky.social viva, analyzing how Chinese rural education NGOs negotiate with the authoritarian state. Jingyi Li and I are proud to be his supervisors. We are especially grateful for Hua Wang and @hanofdan.bsky.social for their examination.

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Academics from across the UK higher education sector have warned that financial ties to Beijing have led to self-censorship. on.ft.com/4oDkblP

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✨ A hard copy has arrived! 📘

Excited to share my contribution "A Feminist Critique" to the @oxunipress.bsky.social Handbook of Peaceful Assembly, edited by T. Abu El-Haj, M. Hamilton. @thomasprobert.com, and S. Srinvasan!

@edinburghpir.bsky.social @uoe-sps.bsky.social

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"Do Government Positions Held by Women Matter? A Cross-National Examination of Female Ministers' Impacts on Women's Political Participation" by @drsarahliu.bsky.social & Lee Ann Banaszak

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Strategic Inclusion Without Transformation: How Populist Radical Right Parties Engage With Women’s Interests - Bonnie M. Meguid, Hilde Coffé, Ana Catalano Weeks, Miki Caul Kittilson, 2025 Despite their Männerparteien reputation, populist radical right (PRR) parties have recently expanded their agendas to include women’s interests. When do they em...

🚨 New article out today in @cpsjournal.bsky.social !

📄 “Strategic Inclusion Without Transformation: How Populist Radical Right Parties Engage With Women’s Interests”

With Bonnie Meguid, @hildecoffe.bsky.social & Miki Kittilson

🔗 doi.org/10.1177/0010...

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A bit personal for me, but here I am, writing for @tvgenderstudies.bsky.social about my experiences as a WoC with a PhD, navigating both the academia and the dating scene.

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@uoe-sps.bsky.social @edinburghpir.bsky.social @uoe-gender-ed.bsky.social

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Women against the Far Right Scotland We reject the far right’s racist lies about “protecting” women and girls. They are not defenders of women—they exploit violence against women to fuel hate and division. Standing up for women’s rights ...

Proud to be one of the the 200 amazing women/organizations to reject the far right’s racist lies. The far right exploits violence against women to fuel hate and division. Show your support for women's rights by rejecting racism and hatred. Sign here!

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Do Government Positions Held by Women Matter? A Cross-National Examination of Female Ministers' Impacts on Women's Political Participation | Politics & Gender | Cambridge Core Do Government Positions Held by Women Matter? A Cross-National Examination of Female Ministers' Impacts on Women's Political Participation - Volume 13 Issue 1

What an honor to have our article "Do Government Positions Held by Women Matter?" selected as an Editor's pick and a part of the new @politicsgenderj.bsky.social virtual issue!

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@edinburghpir.bsky.social @uoe-sps.bsky.social @uoe-gender-ed.bsky.social

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I make this argument in detail in the following paper: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Look what I got in the mail! 📪 The Routledge Handbook of Autocratization in Southeast Asia, edited by Netina Tan and Yuko Kasuya. Check out my chapter on gender equality!

edin.ac/4gv13nG

@edinburghpir.bsky.social @uoe-sps.bsky.social @uoe-gender-ed.bsky.social @psawomenpol.bsky.social

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OUT NOW: 'Vigilant Whiteness: Racism, Transphobia and the Mainstreaming of Far-Right Politics in Britain' - by @aleksandralewicki.bsky.social & Maddy Clark @identitiesjournal.bsky.social - a brief summary🧵(2-11) below: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Broken Silence-Event Registration A week of feminist art, talks, and workshops exploring women’s voices, autonomy, and resistance. Join us to break the silence.

Powerful opening panel of feminist events led by E/SE #Asian scholars;urgent, intersectional, and deeply relevant in today’s climate of rising fascism & attacks on women’s rights. Discussions included @drsarahliu.bsky.social, Jiazhi Fengjiang.
#feminism

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Broken Silence-Event Registration A week of feminist art, talks, and workshops exploring women’s voices, autonomy, and resistance. Join us to break the silence.

Broken Silence-Event: 'A week of feminist art, talks, and workshops exploring women’s voices, autonomy, and resistance.' @drsarahliu.bsky.social will be speaking around 10:15 am Monday July 7th. I'll defo be there.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/broken-sil...
#edinburgh #intersectionalfeminism
#Asianvoicea

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Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant, with Curtis Chin Join author Curtis Chin for his story of what it was like growing up Asian in Detroit and coming out to his working class immigrant family.

A @uoe-sps.bsky.social, Staff Pride, BAME Network, & Queer.ED collab! Curtis Chin talks about growing up/ coming out as gay in a working-class immigrant community and first gen University student. ☕️🍵🍪
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/everything...
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This obsession is with “young men turning to the right” is everything that is wrong with the discussion about the far right.

It is not just an inadequate read of what is happening, and a bias towards the male norm, but it also normalizes the far right and obscures support for inclusive politics. 🧵

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submission guidelines - hypatia Hypatia welcomes original papers on all topics in feminist philosophy. The Hypatia mission statement emphasizes a commitment to pluralism, diversity, and accessibility. We cannot consider manuscripts ...

A reminder that Hypatia publishes translations of important pieces of feminist philosophy from other languages into English, up to the usual word-limit of 10k. Can be a paper or a book chapter, and it's the would-be translator that makes the submission. Scroll down to 'Feminism in translation':

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"Liu is surely right..."
"Liu makes another important point..."

Here I am, having my fan girl moment, of Judith Butler acknowledging the critiques I made of her new book.

Read their response here:

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My review of Judith Butler's latest book is out in Contemporary Sociology!

"Who's Afraid of Gender" is a must read for all, especially those on the fence about the attacks on trans folks/allies.

@edinburghpir.bsky.social @uoe-sps.bsky.social

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Women are PIs on 58% of the canceled grants, although they are PIs on only 34% of all active NSF grants.

Similarly, Blacks are PIs on 17% of the terminated grants, although they make only 4% of the total pool. 2/3

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Photo of book cover titled Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant. Headshot of the author Curtis Chin. Text reading: Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant

Photo of book cover titled Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant. Headshot of the author Curtis Chin. Text reading: Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant

SPS Equality and Diversity Committee event:

Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant, with Curtis Chin

Thursday 29 May
3pm - 4:30pm
LG.09, 40 George Square

Book here: edin.ac/3R1z1Ee

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"Women are PIs on 58% of the canceled grants, although they are PIs on only 34% of all active NSF grants.

Similarly, Blacks are PIs on 17% of the terminated grants, although they make only 4% of the total pool. Hispanic PIs and those with disabilities were twice as likely to lose a grant."

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Friends in Edinburgh, please join me at my book talk on 'The Time Inheritors' @sunypress.bsky.social on 22 May at 11 am! Cannot wait to catch up with @kkcheuk.bsky.social @ninikerr.bsky.social @drsarahliu.bsky.social and thanks Dr Jiazhi Fengjiang @socanthedi.bsky.social for inviting me!

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Marriage, childbirth evoke fear, not joy among young South Koreans, study finds Amid birth rate crisis, new support plans unveiled, including 'fast-track' airport entry for large families, affordable housing Marriage and parenthood are increasingly associated with fear and anxiet...

Marriage and parenthood are increasingly associated with fear and anxiety among South Korea’s younger generation, according to an analysis released.
www.koreaherald.com/article/1043...

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More than brown: how race and skin tone matter for Latino group identity How can we more accurately measure racial identity among Latinos? Does Latinos’ self-described race and/or skin color influence feelings of closeness with racial rather than ethnic groups? This art...

Very excited to share that our paper on Latino group identity is out! In this article @profdanielle.bsky.social and I discuss how for Puerto Ricans in the U.S. skin tone and racial identification impact feelings of group closeness to Latinos and Black linked fate. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Voices for Transgender Equality: Trans Rights Activism Under Trump TJ Billard offers an insider’s view into transgender activism during the first two years of the first Trump administration.

Join us on March 20 for an insightful discussion on Transgender Equality!

📢 Event: Voices for Transgender Equality: Trans Rights Activism Under Trump
📍 Location: Edinburgh Futures Institute
⏰ Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
🎤 Speaker: @billard.bsky.social

🔗 Book your spot: edin.ac/3PPsewP

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Gender and Emotional Reactions to Sexual Misconduct Allegations Against Councillors: An Experimental Study in a Low-information, Non-partisan Context Public accounts of gender-based violence by elected officials have become increasingly common at all levels of government. Given that media and public attention to the problem are also on the rise,...

💥Excited to share my new publication co-authored w/ Cameron Anderson (UWO) and Mike McGregor (TMU) on gender and emotional reactions to sexual misconduct allegations against municipal councillors.

The first 50 downloads are available for free:
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/VCUIM...

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New article in @politicsgenderj.bsky.social with @drorlysiow.bsky.social. We analyze how intersectionality has been used in gender and politics research, and explore how can it be used in ways more closely aligned with Black feminist theory.
#gendersky #polisky

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We dig deeper than usual into how exactly individuals react to hearing welfare benefits might go to minorities and immigrants.
We find four really interesting things, two that give you reason for pessimism, one for optimism and on which you can decide on yourselves 🧵

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My small act of standing up for myself today was telling the man next to me on the metro to close his legs. 👊

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