ELISABETH PRUGL
Associate Professor and Graduate Director
Department of International Relations
Florida International University


Elisabeth Prügl has written on the international regulation of women’s labor, in particular through the International Labor Organization and in the European Union, and on the intersections between feminism and constructivism. Her articles are published in International Studies Quarterly, International Studies Notes, The Brown Journal of World Affairs, International Feminist Journal of Politics, Global Social Policy, World Development, and Frontiers: A Journal of Women’s Studies. She is the author of The Global Construction of Gender: Home-based Work in the Political Economy of the 20th Century (Columbia, 1999), co-editor of Gender Politics in Global Governance (Rowman and Littlefield, 1999) and of Homeworkers in Global Perspective: Invisible No More (Routledge, 1996). Her current research focuses on the effects of the European Union’s agricultural and gender equality policies on farmwomen in Germany and Austria.


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