Programme

Venue: Helsinki Central Library Oodi

16.00-18.00 - Workshop Methodology of Gender Studies and Governance

Venue: Metsätalo, Aleksanteri Institute, Alexander salli

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10:00-10:30 Open­ing Session

10:30-12:30 Panel session 1. Gender-based violence

1. Marianna Muravyeva, Cultural Sovereignty and Traditional Values: Why the State Does Not Protect Women?
2. Maria Davidenko, Media coverage of intimate partner violence incidents in Russia amid the conservative turn
3. Margarita Zavadskaya, Women's representation under autocracies: paradox of cooptation

12:30-14:00 Break

14:00-16:00 Panel session 2. Gender and Health

1. Natalia Grigorieva, Tatiana Chubarova, Gender points" in Health and Health Care: Modern Agenda
2. Daria Litvina, Women and maternity institutions: care, emotions, interactions 
3. Anastasiia Novkunskaia, Gendered and politicized profession: midwifery in Russian healthcare

Discussant: Anna Temkina 

Venue: Metsätalo, Aleksanteri Institute, Alexander salli

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10:00-10:30 Guest speaker (TBA)

10:30-12:30 Panel session 3. Women in politics and PA 

1. Anastasiia Zhokhova, Gender in Public Administration: Causes of Regional Gender Inequality". 
2. Valeriya Utkina, Sexism, lookism, harassment - why do female civil servants remain silent?
3. Anna Kuteleva, The context of feminist advocacy in Russia after 2014

12:30-14:00 Break

14:00-16:00 Panel session 4. Gender and Family policies 

1. Olga Isupova, Russian demographic policy in the context of conservative backlash 
2. Anna Avdeeva, Elderly care work and its gender specific issues 
3. Elena Rozhdestvenskaya, Representation of female career success: convention vectors
4. Elena Zdravomyslova, Gender and Ageing (Russian agenda)

16:00-16:30 - Break

16:30-18:00 - Roundtable for Young Researchers: Why Do We Need Gender to Study Governance