Professor Gizelis discusses the role of women in post-conflict reconstruction and how local capacity and social capital can be regenerated through synergies between women’s organisations and UN peace missions. Women’s role in peace and conflict is of broader relevance and challenges many common assumptions in studies of security and conflict.
Part of the University’s Professorial Inaugural Lecture Series, a programme of special events throughout the year celebrating excellence in research undertaken by our recently appointed professors. Themes explored in this year’s series include translating history for television; optimisation, the science of getting the best out of our resources; the Afro-Brazilian artform, Capoeira; and literature, home and homecoming.
Find out more at www.essex.ac.uk/events/pil
Mon 09 Mar
