Three active campaigns organizing around sexuality in India have gained international attention. First, the long-term campaigns against honor killing in rural North India have finally reached the Indian national stage. Second, the spontaneous and to many surprising upsurge of young women's and men's protest against the Delhi gang rape of a woman on December 16, 2012 continues to galvanize protests and legal changes. Third, the immediate reaction to the Supreme Court's decision to reinstate section 377 of the Indian penal code, a British-era law that makes gay sex illegal, that was overturned...
Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs, the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Media Studies, and the Center for American Studies and Research
Cordially invite you to a lecture and book launch
'Gender and Neoliberalism: The All India Democratic Women's Association and Globalization Politics'
byDr. Elisabeth Armstrong Thursday, March 6th, 2014 | 1:00 - 3:30 pm
Building 37 CASAR (Behind the Old Observatory) - AUB
In 1991, structural adjustments began in earnest in India. The nation’s leaders reduced social spending and dismantled protections and supports for...
الجامعة الأمريكية في بيروت قسم العلوم الاجتماعية ومركز الدراسات اللبنانية يسره دعوتكم لحضور
بنى الحراك المدني في سوريا قبل وخلال الانتفاضة
Civil society in Syria before and during the uprising
سيكون النقاش باللغة العربية مع حسان عباس
Discussion initiated in Arabic by Hassan Abbas
باحث واستاذ في المعهد الفرنسي للشرق الأدنى / Researcher and Professor in IFPO
و محمد العطار
Mohamed Attar
كاتب ومسرحي / Writer and Drama practitioner
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