Steel Gill

Gill Steel is Professor of Political Science at the Institute for the Liberal Arts, Doshisha University. Prior to coming to Doshisha, she taught in the Department of Social Psychology at the University of Tokyo. Her work includes What Women Want. Voting Preferences in Japan, Britain, and the United States (2022); editing Beyond the Gender Gap in Japan (2019); co-editing 現代日本社会の権力構造 (2018) with Masahiko Asano; Power in Contemporary Japan (2016); co-authoring Changing Politics in Japan (2010) with Ikuo Kabashima and co-editing Democratic Reform in Japan (2008) with Sherry Martin. She has also contributed to edited volumes and published numerous journal articles on public opinion, voting behavior, and the media and politics. Her current projects analyze young people's political  engagement and mobilization.