Gender and geopolitics

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By: Marie-France Chatin Follow

2 min

According to a World Bank report published in February 2019, only six countries grant, on paper, the same rights to women and men in the professional and economic sphere. 

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Almost three-quarters of people living below the extreme poverty line are women and, according to United Nations figures in 2019, 80% of the people displaced in the world due to climate change were women.

Analyzing geopolitics through gender invites us to question all areas of the international agenda: poverty, climate, agriculture, religion, development, health, migration, work, capitalist and productivist model ...

Guests:

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Marie-Cécile Naves

, research director at Iris.

Coordinator of "

Geopolitics through gender. From reflections to new repertoires of action

", International and Strategic Review.

Author of “ 

Feminist democracy.

Reinventing power

 ”, Calmann Levy editions

Franck Gaudichaud

, professor in History and Civilization of contemporary Latin America at the University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès

Éric Fassin,

 professor of Sociology at the University of Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint Denis and teacher-researcher at the Laboratory of Gender and Sexuality Studies.

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