Gender Politics in Transition

Eva Schmidt is a political scientist in the field of contentious politics and political sociology. She conducted her research on the Tunisian democratisation process as a doctoral researcher at the Berlin Graduate School Muslim Cultures and Societies.

• Applying Bourdieu to the changing Tunisian field.- The historical formation of the political field.- January 2011 – October 2011: The women’s quota.- October 2011 – December 2013: The women’s rights article.- December 2013 – May 2014: The women’s quota 2.0.