Webpages tagged with «Gender»
Kholiswa Malindini and Odile Mackett, University of the Witwatersrand
Women’s involvement in peace negotiations is necessary to overcome historical injustices where women have been systematically excluded from decision-making and political power, writes Dawn Walsh.
Gender has moved to the top of many governments’ and international organisations’ agendas. What role does gender play in diplomacy and foreign policy and how can gender equality and parity be achieved in these fields? Academics and policy practitioners discussed these questions at a GLOBUS roundtable in Dublin on 29 November 2018.
University College Dublin hosted a workshop on gender and security in October 2018, examining the EU's gender frameworks' relation to the Union's Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP).
University College Dublin hosted a workshop on gender justice and the EU’s external policies on 29-30 November 2018, analysing the gender dimensions within all the issue areas covered in the GLOBUS project: climate change, trade and development, migration, and security and conflict.
Melanie Hoewer, University College Dublin
Heidi Riley, University College Dublin
GLOBUS MA Student Vera Sofie Borgen Skjetne presented findings from her thesis on gender and human trafficking at a summer school organised by the University of Surrey in July 2019.
Research shows that women's participation in peace negotiations leads to more successful peace agreements. Yet, the number of female peace mediators globally is very low, explains Dawn Walsh (University College Dublin).
Karin Aggestam (Lund University) and Jennifer Cassidy (University of Oxford) explains what a feminist foreign policy is and discuss whether the EU's foreign policy is feminist.
After the so-called ‘migrant-crisis’, the EU has described trafficking in human beings as a threat to EU states, societies and economies. What implications does this shift have for the victims of trafficking? GLOBUS MA Vera Skjetne discusses the recent turn in EU’s trafficking policies.
University College Dublin hosted a workshop on gender justice and the EU’s external policies on 29-30 November, analysing the gender dimensions within all the issue areas covered in the GLOBUS project: climate change, trade and development, migration, and security and conflict.