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Eva-Maria Svensson
Eva-Maria Svensson is Professor at the Department of Law, at the School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg. She has been the Director for Centre for Interdisciplinary Gender Research at the University of Gothenburg between 2012 and 2017, and from July 2018 she is Deputy Head for the Department of Law. Her research interests are feminist legal studies, legal philosophy and theory, freedom of expression, and ageing. She teaches Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law and Legal Theory. She is one of the editors of several collections gathering feminist legal scholars in the Nordic countries. She is also the author together with Åsa Gunnarsson of the textbook Genusrättsvetenskap [Gendered legal studies] (Studentlitteratur, 2009), a second edition with two more authors, Jannice Käll and Wanna Svedberg, being published in August 2018.
Åsa Gunnarsson
Åsa Gunnarsson is Professor of Taxation Law and Jurisprudence at Umeå University. She is currently Coordinator for the Horizon 2020 project Revisioning the “Fiscal EU”: Fair, Sustainable, and Coordinated Tax and Social Policies (FairTax). She is also leader of a Wallenberg-funded project on Rethinking Tax Neutrality—A Multiple Gender Critique of Fiscal Structures and Processes, which is based on an international network of feminist tax scholars. She has written extensively on tax policy and the law, tax fairness, the tax/benefit interface, gender equality and taxation, social citizenship, and gender equality law. Her approach to legal scholarship is cross-disciplinary, comparative, and socio-legal. She has also written and edited books about various gender perspectives on law and is co-editor of the recently started Nordic Journal on Law and Society. Together with Eva-Maria Svensson she has written Genusrättsvetenskap [Gendered legal studies] (Studentlitteratur, 2009), which will be published in a second edition with two more authors, Jannice Käll and Wanna Svedberg, in August 2018.