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- Karen Celis conducts theoretical and empirical research (qualitative, comparative) on political representation of groups (women, ethnic minorities, class, age groups, LGBT), equality policies and state feminism.
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FWOSBO71: SBO project VIOLINE - Understanding and responding to online violence against politicians
Erzeel, S. (Administrative Promotor), Celis, K. (PI (Promotor, Principal Investigator)), Devroe, R. (PI (Promotor, Principal Investigator)) & Matthieu, J. (Collaborator)
1/06/26 → 30/09/30
Project: Applied
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FWOAL1214: Co-Designing Inclusive Representation with Socio-Economically Challenged Bruxellois
Celis, K. (Administrative Promotor)
1/01/26 → 31/12/29
Project: Fundamental
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FWOTM1320: A seat for every class? The representation of class-based work logic in European democracies
Walravens, E. (Mandate), Verhaeghe, P.-P. (Administrative Promotor) & Celis, K. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/11/25 → 31/10/29
Project: Fundamental
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EUAR165: PLEDGE : Politics of Grievance and Democratic Governance
Celis, K. (Administrative Promotor)
1/02/24 → 31/01/27
Project: Applied
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BASGO15: OZR Basisfinanciering voor Grote Onderzoeksgroepen - DFUTURE
Celis, K. (Administrative Promotor)
1/01/24 → 31/12/30
Project: Fundamental
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De-democratising political representation: the impact of violence against politicians
Van Bavel, A., Celis, K. & Erzeel, S., 27 Jul 2026, In: European Journal of Politics and Gender. 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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From principle to practice: institutionalizing intersectionality in a women’s umbrella organization – a case study on the Flemish Women’s Council
Devroe, R. & Celis, K., 15 Jun 2026, In: European Journal of Politics and Gender. p. 1-23 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Gender differences in politicians’ exposure to threats, intimidation and harassment: evidence from Belgium
Van Bavel, A., Erzeel, S. & Celis, K., 31 Mar 2026, In: Acta Politica. 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Gender quota, and intersectional presence and power: The politics of prototypicality
Devroe, R. & Celis, K., 12 Jan 2026, In: Parliamentary Affairs. 25 p., gsaf059.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Political representation from the people’s perspective: the problem-solving principal–agent partnership
Amara-Hammou, K., Celis, K. & Ingelgom, V. V., Feb 2026, In: European Journal of Political Research. 65, 1, p. 220-240 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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RepResent Cross Sectional Survey Fall 2021
Lefevere, J. (Creator), Van Dijk, L. (Creator), Walgrave, S. (Creator), Celis, K. (Creator), Marien, S. (Creator), Pilet, J.-B. (Creator), Rihoux, B. (Creator), van Haute, E. (Creator), Van Ingelgom, V. (Creator), Baudewyns, P. (Creator), Verhaegen, S. (Creator) & De Mulder, A. (Creator), DANS - Data Archiving and Networked Services , 25 Mar 2022
DOI: 10.17026/dans-zkg-rftw, https://easy.dans.knaw.nl/ui/datasets/id/easy-dataset:234752
Dataset
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NotLikeUs Panel Survey Dataset Belgian 2024 Elections
Eck, B. (Creator), Lefevere, J. (Creator), Michel, E. (Creator), Pilet, J.-B. (Creator), Celis, K. (Creator), Claes, E. (Creator), Rihoux, B. (Creator), Van Haute, E. (Creator), Walgrave, S. (Creator), Close, C. (Creator), Baudewyns, P. (Creator), Van Ingelgom, V. (Creator) & Severs, E. (Creator), Social Sciences and Digital Humanities Archive, 2025
DOI: 10.34934/DVN/KYWPSO, https://www.sodha.be/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.34934/DVN/KYWPSO
Dataset
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Violence Against Politicians in Belgium (VAPB)
Van Bavel, A. (Creator), Celis, K. (Creator) & Erzeel, S. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 27 Mar 2026
Dataset
Prizes
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Best paper award of the "Women and Politics" section of the American Political Science Association (APSA) - 2014 Conference in Washington DC - for the paper "Determining the quality of women's substantive representation: A comparative analysis of Muslim women's voice and recognition in the Belgian headscarf debates" (co-authored with Severs, E. & Meier, P.).
Celis, K. (Recipient), 2014
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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ECPR Standing Group on Gender and Politics
Celis, K. (Recipient), 1 Sept 2007
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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European Consortium for Political Research
Celis, K. (Recipient), 1 Sept 2012
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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MacKenzie Book Prize
Celis, K. (Recipient) & Childs, S. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Activities
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Inaugural Francqui Chair Lecture by professor Min Reuchamps
Caluwaerts, D. (Chair) & Celis, K. (Chair)
21 Feb 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in or organizing a public lecture/debate
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Intersectional Barriers to Participation in Climate Assemblies: A Study of the Brussels and Paris Cases
Gheyselinck, O. (Speaker), Junius, N. (Contributor), Caluwaerts, D. (Contributor) & Celis, K. (Contributor)
28 Aug 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Kopstukkendebat Gender Gelijkheid Verkiezingen
Oorts, H. (Organiser), Van Bavel, A. (Organiser), Sliti, J. (Organiser), Thewis, M. (Organiser), Maes, H. (Organiser), Verwee, A. (Organiser), Smets, L. (Organiser), Celis, K. (Chair) & Sinardet, D. (Chair)
7 Mar 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in or organizing a public lecture/debate
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State of the Federation 2022 – Brussels 22 December 2022
Caluwaerts, D. (Chair), Erzeel, S. (Chair), Blanckaert, B. (Chair), Celis, K. (Chair), Kavadias, D. (Chair), Sinardet, D. (Chair) & Van Bavel, A. (Chair)
2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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[GENDERWEEK] BYSTANDER WORKSHOP "ACT AGAINST SEXUAL HARASSMENT" FOR STUDENTS
Dierickx, S. (Organiser), Konijnendijk, N. (Organiser), Callebaut, J. (Organiser) & Celis, K. (Chair)
9 Mar 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in or organizing a public lecture/debate
Press/Media
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BLOG Inclusive democracy: a second-generation design
Celis, K. & Childs, S.
1/09/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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Opiniestuk in De Standaard over Grensoverschrijdend Gedrag (GOG)
31/01/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Een cursus antiseksisme en tegen geweld op vrouwen? Graag, maar dan voor iedereen
8/01/16
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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Thesis
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NATO a Learning Organization: The Case of Women
Thormeyer, L. ((PhD) Student), Celis, K. (Promotor) & Coene, G. (Jury), 2016Student thesis: Master's Thesis