Gender & Women’s Studies Colloquium Series
Aili Tripp: Women’s Rights and Legal Reform: Contrasting the Maghrib and the Middle East
Event Details
Date
Thursday, September 28, 2017
Time
3:45 p.m.
Location
3401 Sterling Hall
Description
The talk explains this convergence of the three Maghrib countries around legal reforms and why these countries have been on a different trajectory than the Middle East regarding women’s rights over the past 15 years ago. It explains this divergence through comparative analysis of stability, democratic attitudes, political space and press freedom in the MENA region.
Cost
Free and open to the public
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