2nd Global Conference
Sexual and Gendered Violence
Sunday 1st December 2019 – Monday 2nd December 2019
Prague, Czech Republic
FINAL CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
Sunday 1st December 2019
08:30 – 09:00 Registration
09:00 – 09:30 Welcome and Opening Words: Kristine Seitz
09:30 – 10:30 Session 1: Workshop: Sexual Violence Against Women and Children
Chair: Kristine Seitz
A Surfeit of Tolerance: Social Acceptance of Violence Against Women and Children in Japan
Gavan Patrick Gray
10:30 – 11:00 Tea/Coffee
11:00 – 12:30 Session 2: Sexual and Gendered Violence and Media
Chair: Carrie McManus
Mass Rape During the 1947 Partition and its Representation or Silencing in Hindi Cinema
Nidhi Shrivastava
Masculine Failure: Rape Culture and Intergenerational Trauma in Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Hakyoung Ahn
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:30 Session 3: Sexual and Gendered Violence Prevention
Chair: Kylo Patrick Hart
Walking Between the Raindrops: Collective Impact Initiatives Addressing Domestic Violence
Carrie McManus and Andrea Silverstone
Understanding the Impact of Gender Violence Prevention Policies and Initiatives on Women in Istanbul
Maria Pilar Milagros Garcia
The Role of Empowerment Self-Defense in Sexual Violence Prevention
Yehudit Zicklin-Sidikman
15:30 – 16:00 Tea/Coffee
16:00 – 17:30 Session 4: Domestic Violence
Chair: Francesca Braga
Not in My Community: Supporting Affluence Survivors of Domestic Violence
Carrie McManus and Andrea Silverstone
Addressing Domestic Violence in India through Early Childhood Intervention
Palak Rawal
State and the Question of Violence Against Women: A Journey through the Procedures and Documents of Assam State Commission for Women, 2013-2017
Mayurakshi Dutta
17:30 – 18:00 End of Opening Day Cross Panel Issues, Discussion and Consolidation
18:00 Wine and Drinks Reception
Monday 2nd December 2019
09:00 – 10:30 Session 5: Narratives
Chair: Gavin Patrick Gray
The Role and Implications of Personal Writing in the Process of Forming Self in the Aftermath of Child Sexual Abuse
Bella Sagi
South African Indian Gay Men’s Accounts of Sexual Microagressions
Deepesh Dayal
Yazidi Women’s Psycho-Social Crises and Cultural Rejection
Sirwan Ali
10:30 – 11:00 Tea/Coffee
11:00 – 11:30 Session 6: Sexual and Gendered Violence and Technology
Chair: Palak Rawal
A.I. Confidential: Methodological Approaches to Supporting Recipients of Donor Sperm in Sharing their Experiences of “Morally Challenging Behaviour” from Within the Online Sperm Donation Community
Georgina Constance Forshall
11:30 – 12:30 Session 7: Round Table Discussion
Chair: Mayurakshi Dutta
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:30 Session 9: Sexual and Gendered Violence – LGBT Concerns
Chair: Deepesh Daval
Representing Gay Bullying in Fox Prime Time
Kylo Patrick Hart
Sexual and Gender Based Crimes against LGBT and Intersex People
Francesca Braga
15:30 – 16:00 Tea/Coffee
16:00 – 17:00 Session 10: End of Day 2 Cross Panel Issues and Discussion
Cross Day Summary and Consolidation
17:00 – 17:30 Project Development and Evolution
Closing Thoughts
Photographs and Goodbyes