59. Marion Messmer on How-To Incorporate Gender Perspectives Within IR Think Tanks 

<p>Can we include gender perspectives in all areas of operations and outreach of think tanks in the International Relations field? How would it change research, lobby and workplace cultures? Is it possible for people in entry level/associate positions to advocate for intersectional approaches even if top management/executive leaders are resistant to change?</p> <p>An interview with Marion Messmer, Co-Director of BASIC and Co-Author of the Gender, Think Tanks and International Relations Toolkit.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>You can download the toolkit written alongside with Chatham House and the Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy in the UK</strong><a href="https://www.chathamhouse.org/sites/default/files/2021-02/2021-02-10-gender-think-tanks-international-affairs-dunkley-et-al_1.pdf"><strong> </strong>here.&nbsp;</a></p> <p>Join us in this new exploration, follow us on Instagram @womanhood_ir and <strong>be part of our first virtual podcast fest Women + Water this March 20th, 2021. </strong><a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/women-water-virtual-fest-2021-tickets-144906339763"><strong>Get your tickets here.</strong></a></p> <p><strong>Recommended Links</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://basicint.org/">BASIC</a></li> <li><a href="https://centreforfeministforeignpolicy.org/">Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy in the UK&nbsp;</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.chathamhouse.org/2021/02/gender-think-tanks-and-international-affairs-toolkit">Gender, Think-Tanks and International Affairs: A Toolkit</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.idrc.ca/en/research-in-action/think-tanks-and-gender-equality">Think tanks and gender equality</a></li> <li><a href="https://genderatwork.org/news/walking-the-talk-what-did-we-learn/">Walking the talk: Think tanks and gender – What did we learn?</a></li> <li><a href="https://onthinktanks.org/articles/five-tips-to-incorporate-a-gender-perspective-in-research/">Five tips to incorporate a gender perspective in research</a></li> </ul> <p><br></p>