UNIRE - Gender Violence is also a Cultural Issue!

UNIRE - Università Italiane in Rete per la Prevenzione e la lotta alla violenza contro le donne e la violenza domestica (Italian Universities Network for the Prevention of and Fight against Violence against Women and Domestic Abuse) presents the International Graduate Conference "UNIRE-Gender Violence is also a Cultural Issue!": cultural actions and practices that honor the implementation of the Council of Europe-Istanbul Convention

The University of Trento hosts the international conference entitled "Gender Violence is also a Cultural Issue!" dedicated to the cultural aspects of gender-based violence.

The works will be held on Monday 14 (from 14 to 19.30) and Tuesday 15 January (from 9 to 13) at the Department of Humanities and Philosophy (Palazzo Paolo Prodi,  Via Tommaso Gar, 14 classroom 1). 

Keynote speakers:

Renate Klein, University of Maine "Addressing Violence Against Women in a Diverse World: Four Perspectives on Culture";

Simona Lanzoni, GREVIO Second Vice President "The Istanbul Convention and the Prevention of Violence: What is the Role of the Academy?"

Panel speakers: Cristhie Mella Aguilera (University of Bristol), Faiz Ahamad (Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai), Federica Anastasia (Università di Trieste), Bruno Gabriel Salvador Casara (Università di Padova), Francesca Cimino (Università di Padova), Amandine Le Bellec (Università di Trento), Alice Lucarini (Università di Padova), Dragana Pejović (University of Novi Sad, Serbia), Ignacio RodríguezRodríguez (Universidad de Murcia), Veronica Saba (Università di Trieste), Soraj Santhosh Kumar (Center for Gender Equality, Amrita), Maíra Roubach Topall (Sciences Po, Paris), Katrin Wieden (University of Linköping), Francesca Zaccone (Università La Sapienza, Roma), Elizaveta Zhuk (Russian International Olympic University).

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Source: www.unitn.it


15/01/2019