HFG Launches Speaker Series on Gender-Based Violence This fall, the Foundation will host three Knowledge Against Violence conversations titled, “Global Perspectives on Gender-Based Violence.” Gender-based violence, defined by the United Nations as “harmful acts directed at people…
“Weapons of War: Examining Gender-Based Violence in Conflict Zones” This is the first panel of a three-part series titled “Global Perspectives on Gender-Based Violence”. Read more about the full series here. With examples from El Salvador and Ethiopia, this international…
“There is Still No Justice Here!”: Theorizing Women’s Movements’ Influence on Postwar African States Enforcement of Gender-Based Violence Laws …women’s nongovernmental organizations, argue that these specialized mechanisms will improve how victims of gendered violence are treated by the criminal justice system and will ensure that perpetrators are held accountable…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Distinguished Scholars …of Gender-Based Violence Laws Nuno Monteiro and Matthew Adam Kocher (Political Science, Yale University). Political Violence During the German Occupation of France: A Micro-Level Analysis Godwin Onuoha (Democracy, Governance and…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Emerging Scholars …Yale University). Disturbing the Peace: Mass Politics and Political Violence in Weimar Germany Madison Dalton (Political Science, Stanford University). The Politics of Justice: Sexual Violence Case Prosecution in the United…
“Sex Work: Does Legitimization Mitigate Violence?” …Frank Guggenheim Foundation’s Global Perspectives on Gender-Based Violence speaker series, HFG Program Officer Nyeleti Honwana moderated a discussion of the issues with these experts on gender-based violence: Modupe Animashaun, Institute…
“Reckoning with Intimate-Partner Violence after the Pandemic” …Global Perspectives on Gender-Based Violence speaker series, HFG Program Officer Nyeleti Honwana moderated a discussion of this issue with these experts on gender-based violence: Diana Peel, Makerere University Charlotte Ofori,…
“True Equity Means Everyone’s Life Has Equal Value”: A Conversation with Shani Buggs …devoted to gun violence. And so I shifted my focus to gun-violence prevention. This was 2012, and the conversation about gun violence as a public health issue was still very…
Unearthing Sexual Violence in the Congo Free State and its Contemporary Significance …Democratic Republic of Congo? Main Findings Pawning, hostage taking, kidnapping, rape, sexual slavery, and sexual torture were the most common forms of gender-based violence committed by both sentries and colonial…
Knowledge Against Violence Speaker Series …events are open to the public. Follow the Foundation on X/Twitter and sign up for our newsletter to register for these and other HFG events. Global Perspectives on Gender-Based Violence…
