Announcements

Assistant Professor Elena Gambino is the co-winner of the 2024 Okin-Young Award in Feminist Political Theory, in recognition of her article “Red Roots of Solidarity: Paula Gunn Allen and the Queer Audiences of Intellectual Sovereignty.” The article appeared in the Spring 2023 issue of Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, and argues for understanding intellectual sovereignty—a framework that centers Native contexts as an ethical and political first frame—as an invitation into the coalitional possibilities for feminist, queer, and Native audiences. The Okin-Young Award in Feminist Political Theory is jointly given by the American Political Science Association's Women, Gender, and Politics Research Section, Foundations of Political Theory, and the Women’s Caucus for Political Science. The award commemorates the scholarly, mentoring, and professional contributions of Susan Moller Okin and Iris Marion Young to the development of the field of feminist political theory. This...