Tammy Findlay
Biographic Data
| ID | 4374355 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tammy Findlay |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tammy |
| FAMILY NAME | Findlay |
| SIGNATURE | FINDLAY T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mount Saint Vincent University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Feminist Governance and Governance Feminism
This article provides insights into contemporary Mexican feminist governance and debates that can minimize the politico-economic contingencies at play in the Global South, through an historical account of multiple forms of resistance and feminisms. We argue that these longstanding struggles inform today’s feminist governance and contestation around “governance feminism,” creating a vibrant interplay between “mainstreaming” and “sidestreaming” tha…
Intersectionalities of Opportunism
For Prime Minister Trudeau, “equity talk” is central to his brand. He is a self-identified feminist, who embraces the terminology of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and borrows from discourses of intersectionality to frame his politics. There is now emerging literature that measures this “progressive” rhetoric against the reality, and this article seeks to contribute to that body of work. The focus of this article is especially on the use of “d…
Community Engagement in a Time of Confinement
This article examines the significant constraints on, the necessity for, and the opportunities around community engagement in a time of confinement. We consider the compounded challenges faced by marginalized communities in the context of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, and we follow this with reflections on the triumphs and tensions of emergent engagement practices. We then describe four exercises that we conducted before the onset of the…
Feminist community-based research in public policy
In this piece, I reflect on my experiences with three community-based projects, which raise compelling questions about power relations, privilege, methodological experimentation, ethics, and knowledge mobilization in both discipline-specific and cross-disciplinary settings. I discuss the challenges and opportunities associated with academic-community partnerships, and participatory intersectionality and explore methodological, theoretical and ped…
Revisiting GBA/GBA
Femocratic Administration
Does public reporting measure up? Federalism, accountability and child‐care policy in Canada
Governments in Canada have recently been exploring new accountability measures within intergovernmental relations. Public reporting has become the preferred mechanism in a range of policy areas, including early learning and child‐care, and the authors assess its effectiveness as an accountability measure. The article is based on their experience with a community capacity‐building project that considers the relationship between the public policy, …
State of Struggle
State of Struggle: Feminism and Politics in Alberta, Lois Harder, Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2003, pp. xi, 227.State of Struggle is a fascinating study of feminist “claimsmaking” in Alberta. Lois Harder traces a rich history of women's organizing in Alberta, combined with a sharp analysis of the contemporary political context. Using an impressive range of sources—academic, government, women's organizations, and news media—with archiva…
Getting our act together
Revisiting GBA/GBA
Does public reporting measure up? Federalism, accountability and child‐care policy in Canada
Governments in Canada have recently been exploring new accountability measures within intergovernmental relations. Public reporting has become the preferred mechanism in a range of policy areas, including early learning and child‐care, and the authors assess its effectiveness as an accountability measure. The article is based on their experience with a community capacity‐building project that considers the relationship between the public policy, …
Community Engagement in a Time of Confinement
This article examines the significant constraints on, the necessity for, and the opportunities around community engagement in a time of confinement. We consider the compounded challenges faced by marginalized communities in the context of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, and we follow this with reflections on the triumphs and tensions of emergent engagement practices. We then describe four exercises that we conducted before the onset of the…
Getting our act together
State of Struggle
State of Struggle: Feminism and Politics in Alberta, Lois Harder, Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2003, pp. xi, 227.State of Struggle is a fascinating study of feminist “claimsmaking” in Alberta. Lois Harder traces a rich history of women's organizing in Alberta, combined with a sharp analysis of the contemporary political context. Using an impressive range of sources—academic, government, women's organizations, and news media—with archiva…
Does public reporting measure up? Federalism, accountability and child‐care policy in Canada
Governments in Canada have recently been exploring new accountability measures within intergovernmental relations. Public reporting has become the preferred mechanism in a range of policy areas, including early learning and child‐care, and the authors assess its effectiveness as an accountability measure. The article is based on their experience with a community capacity‐building project that considers the relationship between the public policy, …
Femocratic Administration
Feminist community-based research in public policy
In this piece, I reflect on my experiences with three community-based projects, which raise compelling questions about power relations, privilege, methodological experimentation, ethics, and knowledge mobilization in both discipline-specific and cross-disciplinary settings. I discuss the challenges and opportunities associated with academic-community partnerships, and participatory intersectionality and explore methodological, theoretical and ped…
Revisiting GBA/GBA
Community Engagement in a Time of Confinement
This article examines the significant constraints on, the necessity for, and the opportunities around community engagement in a time of confinement. We consider the compounded challenges faced by marginalized communities in the context of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, and we follow this with reflections on the triumphs and tensions of emergent engagement practices. We then describe four exercises that we conducted before the onset of the…
Intersectionalities of Opportunism
For Prime Minister Trudeau, “equity talk” is central to his brand. He is a self-identified feminist, who embraces the terminology of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and borrows from discourses of intersectionality to frame his politics. There is now emerging literature that measures this “progressive” rhetoric against the reality, and this article seeks to contribute to that body of work. The focus of this article is especially on the use of “d…
Feminist Governance and Governance Feminism
This article provides insights into contemporary Mexican feminist governance and debates that can minimize the politico-economic contingencies at play in the Global South, through an historical account of multiple forms of resistance and feminisms. We argue that these longstanding struggles inform today’s feminist governance and contestation around “governance feminism,” creating a vibrant interplay between “mainstreaming” and “sidestreaming” tha…
Law (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Law (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Canadian Identity and History (2 works) · Context (archaeology (2 works)