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Intersectional Approaches to Gender, Diversities and Inequalities Regarding the MENA Region

Abstract Submissions Closed

Thursday, 25 February 2021: 09:00-10:30
Location:

RC32 Women, Gender and Society (host committee)

Language: English

Session Type: Oral


This session invites scholars to address issues related to structural inequalities stemming from gendered and ethnic/racial inequalities and social class in an intersectional approach. Paper proposals can discuss research outputs on these inequalities by discussing the ways in which multiple systems of inequalities affect opportunities and rewards to particular groups and how political-economic structures in return may generate cultural/social systems of inequality. Refugees and migration, gendered violence, sexualities, and religion are all topics of great importance for contemporary gender research in MENA region societies, such as Turkey, Jordan, Iran, Iraq, Palestine, Egypt, Lebanon, and Tunisia, etc.

 

Session Organizers:
Nilay CABUK KAYA, Ankara University, Turkey, cabukkaya@gmail.com,
Dilek CINDOGLU, Kadir Has University, Turkey, dilekcindoglu@gmail.com
Masoumeh VELAYATI, University of Warwick, United Kingdom, m.velayati@warwick.ac.uk