Sexual and gender-based violence in the world" lecture series 2022-2023
Campus life
Initiated and supported by the professors of Inalco's "Gender and Sexuality in the World" program, this lecture series is open to all audiences and offered by the Inalco Foundation. It calls on international and national speakers to broaden the range of research and teaching approaches and fields, some of them topical. In 2022-2023, the theme of the cycle is "War and Gender".
The lectures will take place in the auditorium of the Pôle des langues et civilisations (PLC) at 65 rue des Grands Moulins, 75013 Paris.
Validation procedures for Inalco master's students
- assiduity ;
- participation in the preparation sessions preceding each lecture ;
- oral presentation around a lecture chosen during the scoping session, and presented during the preparation session. This presentation will be submitted in writing.
For further information, please contact the cycle organizers, Isabelle Konuma (isabelle.konuma@inalco.fr) and Françoise Robin (francoise.robin@inalco.fr).
Programme for cycle 2022-2023 - War and gender
Women and war in Afghan art - in Persian with interpretation
November 15, 2022 5-6:30pm Room 5.12 (PLC)
Speaker: Nazir Rahguzar, Prefiguration Chair "Afghan Art and Heritage" at Inalco
Power relations and violence instances in Israeli feminism - in English
December 12, 2022 18h-20h Auditorium(preparatory session: 17h, room 5.08 of the PLC)
Speaker: Henriette Dahan-Kalev, emerita professor of political science at Ben Gurion University of the Negev
"The taste of Tutsi women": race, gender and the rupture of filiation. Investigating the heart of the Tutsi genocide in Rwanda
January 24, 2023 6pm-8pm Auditorium (preparatory session: 5pm, PLC room 3.19)
Speaker: Hélène Dumas, research historian, CNRS
Radical-link. A new community of women
March 27, 2023 6-8pm Auditorium (preparatory session: 5pm, LPC room 4.21)
Speaker: Michal Heiman, artist
Engagement, suffering, resilience: for a gendered history of the Vietnam War
April 12, 2023 6pm-8pm Auditorium (preparatory session: 5pm, PLC room 5.23)
Speaker: François Guillemot, historian (Institut d'Asie Orientale - IAO) and research engineer (CNRS)
Remembering "comfort women"- Initiatives of a women's museum in Japan - in Japanese with interpretation
April 17, 2023 6pm-8pm Auditorium (preparatory session: 5pm, room 4.21 of the PLC)
Speaker: Watanabe Mina, director of the Women's Active Museum on War and Peace (WAM)
Feminist Dilemmas: How to approach gender-based violence in the Middle East - in English
May 23, 2023 6pm-8pm Auditorium (preparatory session: 5pm, PLC room 3.19)
Speaker: Nadje Al-Ali, anthropologist, professor and director of the Middle East Institute at Brown University, USA
Honor killings, mutilation in the Caucasus countries - in Russian with simultaneous interpretation in French
June 13, 2023 6pm-8pm Auditorium (preparatory session: 5pm, room 3.19 at PLC
Speaker: Saida Sirazhudinova, political science researcher, Russian refugee from the PAUSE program
About the Fondation ROTHSCHILD-Institut Alain de Rothschild
Chaired by Eric de Rothschild, the Fondation ROTHSCHILD-Institut Alain de Rothschild provides financial, material and moral support to around a hundred projects a year in all areas of general interest. In a society weakened by inequality, its many philanthropic initiatives are particularly focused on culture, education, the environment and healthcare. The company stands out for its ability to take action on major social issues. Its two main areas of action are the fight against racism and anti-Semitism, and solidarity with the most vulnerable. The partnership with Inalco and the Fondation Inalco represents a first opportunity for the Fondation ROTHSCHILD-Institut Alain de Rothschild to work with a national academic institution on the major societal issue of studying parity and gender.
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