Indo-German International Conference "Gender and Violence in Historical and Contemporary Perspectives" (DtInTg)

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An international workshop organised by the Cluster of Excellence “Religion and Politics” in New Delhi will address gender-specific violence in India and Central Europe. On the basis of case examples, participants from Germany and India will establish the developments, consistencies, similarities and differences of gender-related violence in historical and current constellations. The conference is entitled “Gender and Violence in Historical and Contemporary Perspectives” (“Geschlecht und Gewalt in historischer und zeitgenössischer Perspektive”). It will take place from 22 to 24 September at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi and is organised by historian Dr. Iris Fleßenkämper of the Cluster of Excellence and Indian historian and social scientist Dr. Jyoti Atwal.