Joni Lovenduski, FBA (born 1945)[1] is Professor Emerita of Politics at Birkbeck, University of London.
[2] In the same year she received the Special Recognition Award from the Political Studies Association of the United Kingdom.
[8] In 2010 Lovenduski founded the Centre for the Study of British Politics and Public Life at Birkbeck.
"[12] Lovenduski's work has been widely influential in feminist political science.
[13] In 2017, The Political Studies Association named its prize for outstanding professional achievement by a mid career scholar in her honour to recognise Professor Lovenduski's significant contributions to the PSA and the wider discipline, in particular to the study of gender and politics; and in recognition of her commitment to generous mentoring and championing of junior scholars in the profession.