Combating Conflict-Related Sexual Violence – Comparative Insights on International and National Capacities

Description: 

We are pleased to invite you to a workshop on the topic ?Combating Conflict-Related Sexual Violence ? Comparative Insights on International and National Capacities? taking place on 12-13 May 2023. The workshop is organised by Ajla Skrbic (Freie Universitat Berlin) with the support of Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.

The two-day workshop is aimed at bringing together scholars and practitioners working on conflict-related sexual violence from different disciplinary perspectives, especially with a focus on gender. It will feature keynote lectures given by Christine Chinkin (London School of Economics and Political Science) and Michelle Jarvis (International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism ? Syria). Concluding observations will be delivered by Kim Thuy Seelinger (Washington University and Special Adviser on Sexual Violence in Conflict to the ICC Prosecutor).

For more details, please see the call for papers. Submission by abstracts from early career scholars is encouraged in particular.

Date and Location

Date: 
Friday, May 12, 2023 - 10:00am to Saturday, May 13, 2023 - 5:00pm
Location: 
Villa Engler
Address 1: 
Altensteinstraße 2
City: 
Berlin
Zip Code: 
14195