When:
October 04, 2018 @ 12:30 – October 04, 2018 @ 13:45
Where:
Room S4
Eugène Rigot Road, 2
in Geneva 1211

Mélissa Blais

University of Geneva and National Institute of Scientific Research, Canada

After completing a doctorate in sociology (UQAM) on the effects of anti-feminist countermovement on the feminist movement in Quebec, Melissa Blais is currently undertaking a postdoctoral research on the effects of fear on collective protest (University of Geneva and National Institute of Scientific Research). , Canada). She is also the author of the book J'haïs les féministes: December 6, 1989 and its suitesand co-director of the collective works Le mouvement masculiniste au Québec. Antifeminism unmasked and Back on an anti-feminist attack: École Polytechnique December 6, 1989 , published editions of the bustle.

Gender Center Gender Seminar Series
The purpose of this seminar is to provide an exchange platform for students, including doctoral students, whose research incorporates a gender perspective. During the monthly sessions, students and researchers have the opportunity to discuss their work, to meet other researchers from IHEID working in different disciplines, but also to interact with guests and teachers.