TALKING GENDER IN THE EU is a 3-part lecture series covering gender politics in Slovenia, the European Union, and Poland. Prof. Milica Antic Gaber, Professor of Sociology & Culture, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia will give the first talk of the 2022-23 series on Gender Equality in Slovenia. Registration is required. Please use the following link to register: https://events.uw.edu/TalkingGenderEU
ABOUT THE SPEAKER Milica Antić Gaber is Senior Researcher and Full Professor at the Department of Sociology at Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, where she teaches Sociology of Gender at graduate and post-graduate level and coordinates Doctoral program on Gender Studies. She was a visiting scholar and lecturer at Central European University in Budapest, Centre for Women’s Studies in Belgrade, Inter-University Centre in Dubrovnik, Birkbeck College in London, Centre for Women’s Studies in Novi Sad and University of Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. She participated in or coordinated national and international projects on gender equality, including European Commission’s (Daphne II) project Ways of Implementing European Directives on Violence against Women, Children and Youth: Good practices and recommendations; Balancing private and professional life as an obstacle to the greater presence of women in politics; Gender Structure of Slovene Society and the Position of Genders in Politics, international project The Electoral Gender Quota Systems and their Implementations in Europe and she is currently a national coordinator of Slovene research group of the Gearing Roles project financed by European Commission working on issues of the GEP implementation in the academic field. She was a member of the Expert Council for Gender Equality at the Slovene Ministry of Labor, and was a member of the Expert Forum of European Institute for Gender Equality. She was a Head of Slovene Sociological Association and a member of Executive Board of European Sociological Association. |