This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Beijing forum. To highlight this milestone, we will host a conference on the theme 30 Years After Beijing: Gender Equality and Climate Justice in a Changing World. During the conference, you can attend workshops and a series of interesting lectures with both Swedish and international guest speakers. The lectures are held in English, but if you prefer to speak Swedish, we will gladly translate for you. If you are unable to attend in person, you can also join via Zoom. Please note that we use different links for the two days.
Time: 16th of May (13.00-18.00) and 17th of May (09.00-16.00)
Location: Världskulturmuseet in Gothenburg, Södra Vägen 54
Cost: The conference is free and open to all
Registration: To participate in person, email your name and dietary preferences to info@gadip.se or fill in the form: https://forms.gle/uCZ9hQEJwmPp5BYk6
Zoom on the 16th:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tymNDNmlQPizSznXAaFpHw
Zoom on the 17th:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SXmZ6HtMTF21lmQKEsSH-A
Lectures on Friday, the 16th of May:
- Eva Warberg and Nasrin Pakkho, Kvinnofolkhögskolanand Edmé Dominguez, GADIP
Personal experiences from participants in the 1995 NGO forum, followed by a film screening - Ulrika Grandin, General secretary at UN Women Sverige
Feminist Foreign Policy – a Swedish Initiative: What has happened? - Gunnhildur Magnusdottir, Associate Professor in Political Science at Malmö University
Towards a Feminist Climate Policy in Industrialised States: What Would a Feminist Climate Policy Look Like and How Will We Get There? - Wilma Henning, Department of Global Studies at the University of Gothenburg
Gendered Norms and Practices in Nordic and Baltic Climate Policy Institutions - Nanna Rask, Department of Global Studies at the University of Gothenburg
Climate Governance in Gothenburg Municipality
Lectures on Saturday, the 17th of May
- Lex Femme
Intimate partner violence within the framework of the Swedish migration law - Cristina Reyna, Wide+
Migration, Citizens’ Rights and Interlinkages with Sexual Violence and Climate Change - Dina Shnino, Rättvisa för alla
“Feminism and Women’s Rights: The Case of Palestine - Olga Karach, One House
Women in the Shadow of War in Ukraine: Beijing+30 Analysis and Reflections - Elisabeth Klatzer, Fair sorgen! and Wide Austria
Beyond Austerity, Crises and Militarization: Towards Human Security and a Good Life for All - Edmé Dominguez, GADIP
Backlashes 30 years after the Beijing platform
The conference is organised by GADIP in cooperation with WIDE+ and ABF Göteborg and co-funded by the European Union.
We hope to see you there!
