“Entanglements of Broken Promises and Remediating Failures of Imaginationand Action: (In)Equality and its Standard Deviations Across Time and Space"

March 29, 2025 | 10:40 AM - 12:10 PM ET

Promises, Praxes, Paradigms:

Knowing and Acting for Change 30 years after the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action

Moderator: 

Jane Bailey

Speakers: 

Sharry Aiken, “Migrants, Refugees and the Shrinking Right to Equal and Effective Protection in Canada”

Jwalika Balaji, “Fixing the Fragments: Mainstreaming Gender and Intersectionality in Indian Equality Jurisprudence”

Samantha Peters, “Intersectional Justice: Black Feminist Reimagining and Legal Rewriting”

Nancy Coldham, “The Standard Deviation of Broken Promises: A Review of the Unfulfilled Commitments of Women’s Equality Declarations +30 Years Beijing Action Plan”