Birte Siim is Professor Emerita in Gender Research at The Faculty of Social Sciences, Aalborg University, Denmark. She is co-editor/co-author of Citizens’ Activism and Solidarity Movements (2019, Palgrave Macmillan), Diversity and Contestations over Nationalism in Europe and Canada (2018, Palgrave/Macmillan), Negotiating Gender and Diversity in an Emergent European Public Sphere, (2013, Palgrave/Macmillan), and author of Gender and Citizenship: Politics and Agency in France, Britain and Denmark (2000, Cambridge University Press).
Pauline Stoltz is a Research Advisor at Kristianstad University, Sweden. She holds a PhD in political science from Lund University, Sweden, and has worked at Malmö university in Sweden and Aalborg University in Denmark. During the preparation of the Handbook, she was Visiting Associate Professor at National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Visiting Senior Research Fellow at King’s College London. She is co-editor/co-author of Feminisms in the Nordic Region: Neoliberalism, nationalism and decolonial critique (2021, Palgrave Macmillan), and author of Gender, resistance, and transnational memories of violent conflict (2020, Palgrave Macmillan).