Sabine Lang is Professor of International and European Studies at JSIS. She holds the Jean Monnet Chair in Civil Society, Inclusion, and Diversity from the European Union and directs the Center for West European Studies, a Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence. She is also Adjunct Professor in the Departments of Political Science, Germanics, and Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies. Her work is in comparative politics with a focus on civil society, the public sphere, the nongovernmental sector, and gender politics. Her current research focuses on gendered political representation in the European Union and on EU-level public engagement processes.