Jana Birke Belschner
Stilling
forsker, TMF Starting Grant Fellow
Tilhørighet
Kort info
Forskning
Jeg er forsker ved Institutt for sammenliknende politikk. Forskningen min befinner seg i skjæringspunktet mellom politisk atferd, politisk representasjon og politisk økonomi. Generelt er jeg interessert i hvordan demografi påvirker valg og politikk, med særlig vekt på unges politiske deltakelse og den politiske representasjonen av unge og fremtidige generasjoners interesser. Jeg har spesifikk kompetanse i empirisk analyse av årsaker til og konsekvenser av valgreformer, som valgkvoter og utvidelse av stemmeretten til unge, og har forsket på disse temaene i Vest-Europa og Nord-Afrika.
I 2023 mottok jeg en Trond Mohn-starting grant for prosjektet Representing the Future in an Aging Europe. The Politics of Demographic Change. Prosjektet skal gå fra juni 2024 til mai 2028.
working papers
Belschner, Jana, Jacob Aars and Jo Saglie (under review): Does Enfranchisement Increase Descriptive Representation? The Case of Voting Age Reforms. SSRN working paper: https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4540073
Belschner, Jana and Linn Sandberg (under review): Corrective or Exclusion? Citizen-Elite Toxicity and Political Equality Online. SSRN working paper: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4540106
Publikasjoner
Konferanseforedrag
- Jana Birke Belschner (2017). Barriers to political recruitment at the intersection of age and gender. (ekstern lenke)
- Ragnhild Louise Muriaas; Jana Birke Belschner; Lise Lund Bjånesøy et al. (2023). Violence within Parties: Why young men and women react differently. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2022). The Cost of Doing Politics Online: Gender Aspects of Political Violence. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2025). What Explains Variation in Gendered Political Violence? A Cross-Regional Comparison. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2017). The intersectional impact of gender and youth quotas. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2018). “Political recruitment of young men and women. The importance of resources”. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2023). Critique or Exclusion? Exploring Group Inequality in Exposure to Online Political Toxicity. (ekstern lenke)
- Vibeke Wang; Ragnhild Louise Muriaas; Jana Birke Belschner et al. (2023). Project workshop Cost of Politics. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2017). Les quotas des jeunes en Afrique. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2018). "The adoption of electoral quotas after the Arab uprisings" (paper presentation). (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner; Jacob Aars; Jo Saglie (2023). Does suffrage increase representation? Voting age reforms and the recruitment of young politicians. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2024). What Explains Variation in Gendered Political Violence? A Cross-Regional Comparison. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2018). “Political recruitment of young people. The importance of resources”. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2017). The adoption of electoral quotas after the Arab spring. (ekstern lenke)
- Vibeke Wang; Jana Birke Belschner; Lise Lund Bjånesøy et al. (2023). Who cares? The acceptability of aggressive behavior in politics. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2023). The Cost of Doing Politics Online: Sources, Types, and Consequences of Online Political Violence. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2022). The Cost of Doing Politics Online: Gender Aspects of Political Toxicity. (ekstern lenke)
- Vibeke Wang; Jana Birke Belschner; Elin Bjarnegård et al. (2022). Project workshop Cost of Politics. (ekstern lenke)
Vitenskapelig artikkel
- Jana Birke Belschner (2022). Youth Advantage Versus Gender Penalty: Selecting and Electing Young Candidates. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2018). The adoption of youth quotas after the Arab uprisings. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner; de Paredes Marta Garcia (2020). Hierarchies of Representation: The Re-distributive Effects of Gender and Youth Quotas. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2024). Too young to win? Exploring the sources of age-related electoral disadvantage. (ekstern lenke)
- Josefina Sipinen; Jana Birke Belschner; Brittany Anlar (2024). Age gaps in political representation: Comparing local and national elections. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2021). Electoral Engineering in New Democracies: Strong Quotas and Weak Parties in Tunisia. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner; Raimondas Ibenskas; Florian Weiler (2024). When do voters reveal candidate gender preferences? Evidence from individual-level ballot data. (ekstern lenke)
Forelesning
- Jana Birke Belschner (2018). "The effect of quotas enforced by financial sanctioning mechanisms". (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2021). Politiker*innen als Ziel von Online Hate Speech. Umfang, Folgen, mögliche Gegenmassnahmen. (ekstern lenke)
- Ragnhild Louise Muriaas; Jana Birke Belschner (2018). Democracy, gender equality, and economic development. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2021). Junge Frauen in die Politik - Barrieren und Chancen für generations- und geschlechtergerechte politische Repräsentation. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2018). the determinants for youth’s participation in politics. (ekstern lenke)
- Jana Birke Belschner (2018). "Gender quota regulations in Europe". (ekstern lenke)
Vitenskapelig bokkapittel
Lærebok
Se en full oversikt over publikasjoner i Cristin
Belschner, Jana (2016): Kommunalpolitische Führung. Bürgermeister_innen im Fokus, in: Wiechmann, Elke (ed.). Genderpolitik. Konzepte, Analysen und Befunde aus Wirtschaft und Politik. Baden-Baden: Nomos, p.159-86.
Wiechmann, Elke / Belschner, Jana (2016): Organization & Gendered Democracy. Institutional bases and practical outcomes of equality policies, in: Funder, Maria (ed.): The Gender Cage – revisited. Baden-Baden: Nomos.
Lukoschat, Helga/Belschner, Jana (2014): Frauen führen Kommunen. Eine Untersuchung zu Bürgermeisterinnen und Bürgermeistern in Ost und West, Berlin: EAF Berlin.