Division 57: Middle East and North African Politics

(Paper) How to Measure Democracy and Democratic Backsliding? Cases from the MENA Region - Gamze Cavdar, Colorado State university; Yavuz Yasar, University of Denver

(Paper) Perceived Norms and Attitudes toward Women’s Empowerment in MENA - Carolyn Barnett, University of Arizona; Alexandra Domike Blackman, Cornell University; Elizabeth Parker-Magyar, Yale University; Marwa Shalaby, University of Wisconsin-Madison

(Paper) Male Attitudes towards Gender Quotas in Egypt - Hind M Ahmed Zaki, University of Connecticut; Kelly M. M. Greenhill, Tufts and MIT; Nimah Mazaheri, Tufts University; Alexandra McAuliff, The Fletcher School, Tufts University

(Paper) Gender Reforms and Regime Messaging in Saudi Arabia: A Two-Decade Analysis - Yuree Noh, University of Utah; David Alexander Romney, Brigham Young University

(Paper) Why Do Macho Regimes Selectively Adopt Gender Reforms? - Nermin Allam, Rutgers University

Lindsay J. Benstead Portland State University

Bozena Christina Welborne Smith College