Sexual and Gendered Violence
Saturday 2nd December – Sunday 3rd December 2017
Vienna, Austria
Final Conference Programme
Saturday 2nd December 2017
8:30 – 9:00 Registration
9:00-9:30 Welcome and opening remarks
9:30-10:30
Workshop: What Counts as Violence
Elina Penttinen & Ada Schwanck
10:30-11:15
Session 1 – Media and Gendered Violence
Chair: Kristine Seitz
Demonstrations of sexual violence against Arab stars by Internet users on social net
Ali Hamaidia
Canadian Media and Sexual Violence Committed by Male Athletes
Kim Dube
11:15-11:30 Tea and Coffee
11:30-12:15
Session 2 – The Role of Civil Society in Reducing Gendered Violence
Chair: Michelle Jones
Role of the Civil Society Organisations in Eliminating Domestic Violence from the Metropolitans Of India : A Case Study
Shrimanti Ghosal
Domestic Violence against Working Women in West Bengal – A Case Study Based on the Real Life Experiences, Official Documents and the Role of the NGOs
Tinni Bhattacharya
12:15 – 12:30 – Morning review/self-care activity
12:30 -14:00 – Lunch
14:00-15:15
Workshop: Teaching Healthy Sexuality to Adolescents with Sexually Abusive Behaviors
Kristine Seitz
15:15-15:30 Tea and Coffee
15:30-16:00
Performance: She is Gone
Sharon Rabinovitz & Keren Goldstein Yehezkeli
16:00-17:00
Session 3 – Child victimization
Chair: Lauren Godier
Juvenile Justice and Victimization
Gabriela Wasileski
Child Marriage Problem at the Bridge between East and West
Irem Kilec
Maternal Incest
Theresa Porter
17:00-17:30 Day one Wrap up
18:00 Wine Reception
Sunday 3 December, 2017
09:15 – 10:00
Session 4 – Gendered violence, research and policy
Chair: Joy Lange
‘Atten-Shun! Same-sex Sexual Violence in the Military and the Paucity of UK Research’ Michelle Jones & Lauren Godier
Research- Action program for violence reduction and women’s empowerment using CAPE: Culturally Adapted Program of Empowerment Self- Defense
Shira Langer & Tamar Priel
10:00-11:15
Session 5 – Intimate Partner Violence
Chair: Theresa Porter
Violence Regime in Context, Policy and Practice: Constructing and Trying Intimate Partner Violence
Marine Delaunay
‘Step on other people’s soil gently’: Fear of legal ramifications and the effect on intimate partner violence in the African immigrant community.
Kathryn Wenham
“Trainspotting ” in Facing Masculinity and Violence. A Study Case of a French Treatment Programme for Perpetrators Convicted for Intimate Partner Violence.
Marine Delaunay
11:15-11:30 Tea and Coffee
11:30-12:30
Session 6 – Panel Discussion: Support for abused women in South Africa
Chair: Ada Schwanck
Best practice in the sheltering of abused women: A South African Case Study
Joy Lange
Enhancing State Responsiveness to GBV: Paying the True Costs
Claudia Lopes & Paula Assubuji
12:30 -14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:15 Session 7 – Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Violence
Chair: Kim Dubé
Disclosing sexual violence: From silence to noise.
Niamh Ni Dhomhnaill
Transnational sexual exploitation from Nigeria to Italy
Carmelo Gillone
Secondary victimization in rape crimes: Questioning the practices of normalization of violence against disabled women
Shruthi Venkatachalam
15:15-15:30 Tea and Coffee
15:30-16:15 Session 8 – Politics of Sexual and Gendered Violence
Chair: Keren Goldstein
Nazi Persecution of Gay Men: Shedding Light on a Hidden History of Sexual and Gendered Violence
Kylo Patrick Hart
What´s in a name? Geopolitics and gendered violence perceptions
Blanka Nyklova
16:15 – 17:15
Group Discussion: Working with sexual and gendered violence
Moderator: Kristine Seitz
17:15:-18:00 Final Wrap Up and Call to Action