FJDG Annual Workshop "Gender-Based Violence and Structures of Oppression"
Please see the programme below for the full schedule of speakers.
Keynote speech (10-11 am) by Professor Rangita de Silva de Alwis (University of Pennsylvania)
Notes & Changes
Mandatory Registration.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Refreshments will be served during the workshop.
Workshop Poster

Workshop Program and Speaker Information (Text)
9:30 – 9:50 |
Registration and Breakfast |
10:00 – 11:00 |
Keynote, Q&A Professor Rangita de Silva de Alwis (University of Pennsylvania) New Debates in International Women's Human Rights Law and CEDAW |
11:05 – 11:25 |
Jwalika Balaji Queering Gender-Based Violence: The Harm of ‘Outing’ |
11:30 – 11:50 |
Carlos Zelada The peculiar case of sexual violence against men in the jurisprudence of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights |
11:55 – 12:15 |
Talita Ferranteli Sexual Consent and Epistemic Double Bind |
12:20 – 13:20 |
Lunch Break |
13:30 – 13:50 |
Naoual El Yattouti European Headscarf Bans as a Form of Gender-Based Violence: On Law and Politics Controlling Muslim Women’s Bodies |
13:55 – 14:15 |
Rebecca Brione Refusal and the Law: A tale of unwanted penetrative examinations |
14:20 – 14:40 |
Taanya Kapoor “Managing” violence before it takes place: Everyday Fear, “Justified Anger” and Confined Freedoms in Gurgaon’s Gated Complexes |
14:45 – 15:00 |
Refreshments |
15:05 – 15:25 |
Misbah Reshi Of the Silenced and their Silences: Exploring Women’s Agency in Kashmir |
15:30 – 15:55 |
Closing speech Dr Zaina Mahmoud (University of Liverpool) (Re)Producing Injustice through Obstetric Violence in Palestine |
16:00 – 17:00 |
Drinks reception |