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Women’s Rights are Human Rights

October 20, 2017 @ 9:30 am - 6:00 pm

Enjoy panels on gender equality, European women’s rights and more in the day-long workshop on women’s rights. Continental breakfast, lunch, and coffee/refreshments will be served.

9:30 – 10:00 Continental Breakfast & Coffee

10:00 – 10:50 Giselle Balfour, Fahmida Afroz, David Okech (Social Work, University of Georgia) “Factors impacting the reintegration of trafficked women in Ghana”

11:00 – 11:50 Danny Hill (International Affairs, University of Georgia) “Improving Measures of Gender Equality”

12:00 – 12:50 Lunch

1:00 – 1:50 Laura Huber (Political Science, Emory University) “Buying Women’s Rights: The Role of International Actors and Conflict in the Adoption of Gender Reform”

2:00 – 2:50 Jillienne Haglund (Political Science, University of Kentucky) “Overlapping International Human Rights Institutions: The Case of Women’s Rights in Europe”

3:00 – 3:30 Coffee/Refreshments

3:30 – 4:20 Jennifer Inglett (UGA), Maryann Gallagher (UGA), Jilliene Haglund (UK), Linda Cornett (UNC-G), Chad Clay (UGA) Round Table Discussion

4:30 – 6:00 Poster Presentation and Reception

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