Gender and Education in a Local and Global Context, April 26,13.30-16.30

Gender and Education in a Local and Global Context:

Turkish and Swedish Perspectives and Beyond* 

Date: 26 April 2019, Friday

Time: 13.30 - 16.30

Place: Minerva Palas, Karaköy

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13.30-13.40 Welcome and Introduction

13.40-14.10 The "Purple Folder": Gender Awareness Toolkits for High School Teachers in Turkey

Ceyda Karadas and Emirhan Deniz Celebi (SU Gender)  

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

14.10-15.10 Disrupted Lives and Interrupted Learning as Women/Girls Migrate

Shahrzad Mojab (University of Toronto)  

15.30-16.30 Language and Pluralities: Building New Futures

Christopher Stroud (University of the Western Cape and Stockholm University)

This event is organized by Sabancı University Gender and Women's Studies Center of Excellence (SU Gender), The Swedish Foundation for Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Swedish Research Institute in İstanbul.

* The event will be in English (with no translation).